World news about “Russia”, including breaking news and archival articles published by euronews.
Russia guarantees gas supplies to Europe … Russia and Ukraine. … But Russia's Prime … Russian supplies … 20/11/2009 - tags: Energy, Russia, Ukraine, Gas
Severstal’s surprise profit Russia’s largest steelmaker, Severstal, has posted an unexpected third-quarter net profit. It said the almost 45… 19/11/2009 - tags: Russia, Profits
Road safety a top priority Car and bus crashes claim as many lives as malaria or tuberculosis. Urgent steps need to be taken to deal with… 19/11/2009 - tags: Russia, road safety
Russian court says no to capital punishment … still part of Russia's criminal … two thirds of Russians agree with … 19/11/2009 - tags: Russia, Death penalty
Gas disruption fears cloud Ukraine-Russia talks EU leaders will be eagerly awaiting the outcome of talks today between Ukraine and Russia amid fears another gas… 19/11/2009 - tags: Russia, Ukraine, Gas
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Mikhail Gorbachev, former USSR President :“Perestroika won, but politically I lost.” … of the USSR, Russia today is … role in Russia, in Europe and … 05/11/2009 - tags: Russia, History, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Young Brits exhibit at Russia’s Hermitage It may sound an unusual pairing – St Petersburg’s State Hermitage Museum and London’s Saatchi Gallery, but these two… 05/11/2009 - tags: Russia, Exhibition, United Kingdom
The Book of Masters … be produced in Russia by Disney's … of popular Russian fairy tales … generations of Russian children. … 30/10/2009 - tags: Russia, Movies, Science-fiction
Yelena Isinbayeva, Prince of Asturias Award for Sports 18 years after Sergei Bubka, another pole-vaulter has won the prestigious Prince of Asturias Sports Award – Yelena… 24/10/2009 - tag: Russia
Lukoil looks to the future … by the Russian state, but … throughout the Russian Federation. … of the Russian Federation, … 16/10/2009 - tags: Energy, Oil, Russia
Kazan: Muslim cinema festival … capital of the Russian Republic of … of Russia in the Unity … Film went to Russian director, … 09/10/2009 - tags: Russia, Religion
Sport and transport key to Tatar future … in this Russian republic a … is ethnic Russian, attending … charge of the Russian side of this … 10/09/2009 - tag: Russia
Tatarstan Creation of Peace festival … capital of the Russian Republic of … by an icon of Russian rock scene … Tatars and the Russians. The city … 01/07/2009 - tags: Russia, Festival
A taste of how hard it will be putting life on Mars It is a claustrophobe’s worst nightmare. Locked in a giant tin-can for months on end, isolated from the outside world… 19/03/2009 - tags: Russia, Moscow, Russia, Mars
EU and Russia aim to reset relations… and Russia will be hoping … Russian President … last year's Russia Georgia war. … between Russia and Ukraine. … 18/11/2009 - tags: European Union, Russia, Sweden
EU-Russia look to rebuild trust despite differences… EU and Russia will seek to … supplies from Russia are again … Russian gas supplies … 18/11/2009 - tags: European Union, Russia, Dmitri Medvedev
‘Georgia’ sets out to tell tale of war with RussiaRussian armour has streamed into Georgia creating lines of refugees fleeing the fighting. But fears of international… 17/11/2009 - tags: Georgia, Russia
US and Russia make progress on nukes issue… US and Russian presidents … enriched in Russia and … US-Russian relations … Russia had been … 15/11/2009 - tags: Russia, USA, Barack Obama, Dmitri Medvedev
Slovenia signs up to South Stream… is funded by Russian state energy … will bypass Russia and is meant … dependence on Russian … 14/11/2009 - tags: Russia, Gas, Slovenia
Investigators probe Russian arms depot blastA criminal investigation is underway in Russia into possible negligence that may have led to an explosion at an arms… 14/11/2009 - tags: Russia, Accident, Military
Russia says 40 people found alive after arms blasts… rocked a Russian arms depot … central Russia. … 13/11/2009 - tag: Russia
Medvedev urges Russian reforms… reform in Russia in a State of … the speech to Russia's political … was firmly on Russia with foreign … 12/11/2009 - tags: Russia, Dmitri Medvedev, economic growth
Medvedev demands urgent reform in Russia… Medvedev said Russia needs a … reducing Russia's eleven time … 12/11/2009 - tags: Russia, Economy, Dmitri Medvedev
Russia moves to cut Ukraine out of gas supply route… for the Russian South Steam … conference Russian Prime … obligation to Russia. We will pay … 12/11/2009 - tags: Russia, Ukraine, Gas
Russian anti-corruption blog causes stir… ex-Russian policeman who … groups claim Russian police … 10/11/2009 - tags: Russia, Corruption
Mr AK-47 turns 90The father of the gun adored by revolutionaries around the world turns 90 today. Mikhail Kalashnikov, who lives in… 10/11/2009 - tags: Russia, Anniversary
Soviet H-bomb scientist Ginzburg diesVitaly Ginzburg, the Russian physicist who developed the Soviet H-bomb, has died after a long illness. He was 93… 09/11/2009 - tags: Russia, Physics, Nobel Prize, Death
Russia weighs up reintroduction of death penalty… in 1999 after Russia signed up to … Many Russians remain in … 09/11/2009 - tags: Russia, Death penalty
Russian military aircraft crashes in Pacific… been found. Russia's Pacific … weekend, a Russian Interior … all blamed for Russia's poor air … 07/11/2009 - tags: Russia, Military
Putin voices displeasure over GM U-turn… Magna and Russia's Sberbank. … Putin said Russian interests … 05/11/2009 - tags: Cars, Russia, Opel
Basketball tycoon shot dead in MoscowA former KGB spy turned basketball tycoon has been killed in a drive-by shooting in central Moscow. Shabtai von… 03/11/2009 - tags: Russia, Crime, shootings
Britain and Russia stress common ground… But his Russian counterpart … the murder of Russian dissident … But he said Russia was ready to … 02/11/2009 - tags: Russia, United Kingdom
Miliband breaks the ice in Moscow… and Russia are trying to … talks with his Russian counterpart … Britain wants Russia to take a … Russian Foreign … 02/11/2009 - tags: Russia, Diplomacy, United Kingdom
Russian police make arrests at Moscow human rights protestRussian police have made 50 arrests during an illegal human rights protest in central Moscow. Police dragged off… 31/10/2009 - tags: Russia, Moscow, Russia, Demonstration
Stalin’s victims rememberedAs Russians pay tribute to the victims of Stalin’s purges at memorial services across the country, President Dmitry… 30/10/2009 - tags: Russia, Anniversary, Dmitri Medvedev, Controversy
Medvedev laments Russian youth views of Stalin… the day Russia honours the … an attempt by Russian government … Today Russians are … For some, Russians Stalin was a … 30/10/2009 - tags: Russia, Anniversary, Dmitri Medvedev
Russian interest rates cut againRussia’s central bank has again cut its key interest rate in a continued effort to get banks lending more. The… 29/10/2009 - tags: Banking, Russia
Ecuador seeks closer ties with Moscow… putting Russian-Latin … Russian President … between Russia and Latin … military with Russian weapons. As … 29/10/2009 - tags: Russia, Cooperation, Diplomacy
Russian nomads threatened by gas reserves… plains of Russia's Yamal … Russian energy giant … has called on Russia to protect the … 27/10/2009 - tags: Minorities, Russia, Gas
Russian group Memorial wins Sakharov Prize… in the Russian Republic of … wars with Russia in the 1990s, … 22/10/2009 - tags: EU Parliament, Human Rights, Russia, Sakharov Prize
Hollywood comes to Georgia… Georgian-Russian war. … governments of Russia and Georgia … 21/10/2009 - tags: Georgia, Russia, War, Hollywood
The history of Moscow-Belgrade relations… But the Russian President … linked to oil. Russia has, over … also - with Russia - hope to … 20/10/2009 - tags: Russia, Serbia, Foreign policy
Russia & Serbia sign loan, energy deals… the first-ever Russian presidential … his hosts Russia would always … 20/10/2009 - tags: Russia, Serbia, Trade
Serbs & Russians sign vital trade & loan deals… to Serbia of Russian President … Serbia asked Russia for a … pipeline from Russia to the west. … 20/10/2009 - tags: Russia, Serbia, Dmitri Medvedev, Trade
Norilsk profits slumpRussia’s Norilsk has announced sharply lower profits for the last six months, but the world’s largest miner of nickel… 19/10/2009 - tags: Mining, Russia
Lada cars: ‘nationalise or die’ say unions… the troubled Russian carmaker … economic boom, Russia is in … Until recently Russia boasted … is one of Russia's many … 17/10/2009 - tags: Cars, Russia
2 weeks of Kazakh wargames end with a bang… The leaders of Russia, Armenia, … set up by Russia as a NATO … 16/10/2009 - tags: Defence, Russia, Army, Military
Renault under pressure to help AvtoVAZThe Russian government is increasing pressure on Renault to help debt-laden carmaker AvtoVAZ. The French company… 15/10/2009 - tags: Cars, France, Russia, Renault
No way! Czech President digs in heels on EU treatyThe President of the Czech Republic says he will not drop his objections to the Lisbon treaty nor will he ratify it… 15/10/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Russia, Treaty of Lisbon
Opposition walk-out in Duma over elections… tensions in Russia have boiled … The United Russia party, backed … United Russia's more vocal … 14/10/2009 - tags: Russia, Elections, parliamentary debate
US and Russia relations continue to thaw… Obama wants Russia's backing on a … Russia, so often … Clinton and Russian Foreign … 13/10/2009 - tags: Russia, USA, Diplomacy
Russia and China ink trade deals… visit by Russian Prime … ahead while Russia has struggled … agreement on Russia supplying gas … 13/10/2009 - tags: Russia, China, Trade
EDF denies Russian nuclear waste linkFrench energy giant EDF has denied allegations its sending atomic waste to Russia. The electricity firm has come… 13/10/2009 - tags: France, Nuclear Energy, Russia, EDF
US and Russia seeking unity on Iran… the core of US Russian relations in … between US and Russia. One example … point with Russia's Foreign … 13/10/2009 - tags: Iran, Russia, USA, Hillary Clinton
Anger in Moscow over local election whitewash… party "United Russia" which has a … held in 76 of Russia's 83 regions. … backed United Russia lead by prime … 13/10/2009 - tags: Russia, Demonstration, Elections
Clinton visits Moscow seeking support for sanctions… Clinton is in Russia on a two-day … in traditional Russian opposition to … Some Russian officials say … 13/10/2009 - tags: Iran, Russia, Hillary Clinton
Russian regional poll fails democracy test… United Russia party is … system of the Russian Federation." … of United Russia. … 12/10/2009 - tags: Russia, Elections, Dmitri Medvedev
Local elections a test for Russian democracy… across Russia today are … five of Russia's 83 regions … beginning" in Russia but many of … United Russia party. Of the … 11/10/2009 - tags: Russia, Elections
16 hurt in Russian army beatings… in the Russian army. 16 … is rife in the Russian military. The … 07/10/2009 - tags: Russia, Army, Military
Both Russia and Georgia welcome report on war… The Russian Ambassador to … repelling a Russian invasion … claimed by the Russians," she … 30/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Georgia, Russia
Iran pressured to show its nuclear handRussian President Dmitri Medvedev says Iran will provide convincing proof about its peaceful intentions with its… 26/09/2009 - tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, Russia, Dmitri Medvedev
Medvedev on historic visit to Switzerland… visit of a Russian president to … stay, the Russian leader will … ties. Russia imports about … 21/09/2009 - tags: Russia, Switzerland, Dmitri Medvedev
Nato’s new offer to boost ties with Russia… button with Russia. A day after … "NATO-Russia cooperation is … "Both NATO and Russia have a wealth … 18/09/2009 - tags: NATO, Russia
NATO urges missile defence ties with Russia… reached out to Russia the day after … "NATO-Russia cooperation is … "Both NATO and Russia have a wealth … 18/09/2009 - tags: NATO, Russia, Diplomacy
Russia hails American u-turn on missile shieldRussia has praised America’s decision to scrap proposals for a missile defence shield in eastern Europe. The plan… 18/09/2009 - tags: Russia, USA, Barack Obama
Aeroflot cutting jobsRussian flagship carrier Aeroflot is to lay off 2,000 of its 15,500 employees in the next six months as passenger… 17/09/2009 - tags: Airlines, Russia
US ‘ready to abandon’ missile shield… relations with Russia, and is … a revitalised Russia. The question … White House, Russia is unhappy at … 17/09/2009 - tags: Russia, USA, Diplomacy
Russia signs deal to protect Georgia’s rebel regionsRussia has signed a deal to protect Georgia’s rebel regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia for nearly 50 years… 15/09/2009 - tags: Georgia, Russia, Military
EU Russian relations Zapatero’s top priority… a meeting with Russian president … between Russia and the … in the Russian city of … EU and Russian relations … 14/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Russia, Dmitri Medvedev
Venezuela borrows to buy Russian weapons… buying Russian tanks and … to thank the Russian government … 14/09/2009 - tags: Russia, Venezuela, Military
Violence flares in North Caucasus… In Dagestan, Russian security … where Russia fought two … 12/09/2009 - tags: Russia, Chechnya, Bomb blast
Chavez recognises Abkhazia and South Ossetia… of the pro-Russian rebel regions … with his Russian counterpart, … apart from Russia to recognise … Russia went to war … 10/09/2009 - tags: Georgia, Russia, Venezuela, Hugo Chavez
Venezuela recognises breakaway Georgian regions… The Russian president … Russia recognised … According to Russian media reports … for the latest Russian military … 10/09/2009 - tags: Russia, Venezuela, Hugo Chavez
OPEC likely to keep output unchanged… fact that Russia has recently … per day while Russia pumped 7.4 … happened and Russia is now raising … 08/09/2009 - tags: Oil, Russia, Saudi Arabia, OPEC
Russia reopens inquiry into politician’s murder… to defend Russia's ethnic … days after Russia's Supreme … 08/09/2009 - tags: Russia, Justice, Crime
Russian airline latest to fail… collapse of Russia's KD Avia. … away by the Russian aviation … told other Russian airlines will … 07/09/2009 - tags: Airlines, Russia, Bankruptcy
It’s “Yes” for YelenaThe prestigious Prince of Asturias awards have taken place today in Oviedo in Spain. There are 8 awards every… 02/09/2009 - tags: Russia, Prince of Asturias Awards
5 years on Beslan still strugglesRussia has been remembering the 333 hostages, most of them children, who died in the Beslan school siege. On the… 02/09/2009 - tags: Russia, Anniversary, hostage taking
Europe marks 70th anniversary of WWIILeaders from around Europe have marked the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II in a ceremony near the site… 01/09/2009 - tags: Russia, World War II, Anniversary, Ceremony
Row over 1939 Nazi-Soviet pact rages onIt began at a quarter to five in the morning, September the 1st, 1939. A German battleship in the then-Danzig harbour… 01/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Poland, Russia, World War II, Anniversary
Beslan marks massacre anniversaryA ceremony has taken place to mark the fifth anniversary of the Beslan school massacre – Russia’s worst terrorist… 01/09/2009 - tags: Russia, Anniversary, hostage
Prague war refugees relive train evacuationAmong the poignant memories being evoked today is the story of the rescue of 669 children from the then Czechoslovakia… 01/09/2009 - tags: Poland, Russia, World War II, Anniversary
Beslan massacre – five years onOn this day five years ago terrorists took hundreds of parents and pupils hostage at a school in Beslan in Russia’s… 01/09/2009 - tags: Russia, Anniversary, hostage
Putin wants new relations with Poland… and the Russian prime … Germany and Russia - has long … article that Russians also died in … 31/08/2009 - tags: Poland, Russia, World War II, Anniversary
Poet behind Soviet anthem dies aged 96… generation of Russians under … Last year the Russian prime … of Communism Russia adopted a new … 27/08/2009 - tags: Russia, Culture
Russia vows to support breakaways… linking Russia directly South … its fuel from Russia via Georgia. … in Moscow, Russian premier … 27/08/2009 - tags: Georgia, Russia, Conflict
Chechen bomber defies Moscow… before the Russian Prime … the southern Russian republic when … 25/08/2009 - tags: Russia, Terrorism, Chechnya, Attack
Chechen rebel defies Moscow… before the Russian Prime … the southern Russian republic when … 25/08/2009 - tags: Russia, Chechnya, Bomb blast
Grozny bicycle bombers… continues in Russia's mainly … attached to Russia. Rebels want … 21/08/2009 - tags: Russia, Chechnya, Attack
Deadly bombings in Grozny… according to a Russian agency … attached to Russia. Rebels want … 21/08/2009 - tags: Russia, Chechnya, Attack
Eight charged but Arctic Sea enigma unresolved… questioned by Russian investigators … the two Russians, two … Russian warships … of the 15 Russian crew have … 20/08/2009 - tags: Russia, Piracy
Arctic Sea ‘hijackers’ jailed… been flown to Russia. Most of the … Latvians, two Russians and four … Russian warships … story. A Russian investigative … 20/08/2009 - tags: Russia, Piracy
Grief and anger as Russia mourns dam victimsAs Russia buries its dead from the Siberian dam disaster there is mounting anger among local people against the… 19/08/2009 - tags: Russia, Accident
Russia buries dam victims as death toll mountsThe funerals have taken place of victims of the flood at a dam in southern Russia on Monday. Thirteen people… 19/08/2009 - tags: Energy, Russia, Accident
Russia arrests eight over Arctic Sea hijacking… And Russia, whose navy … Latvians and Russians. … alleges Russia was using the … One leading Russian journalist, … 19/08/2009 - tags: Russia, Piracy
Russian power blast toll rises… in one of Russia's biggest … Russia has been … 19/08/2009 - tags: Energy, Russia, Accident
Death toll expected to rise in Russian dam blast… blast at Russia's largest dam. … concerns over Russia's … 18/08/2009 - tags: Energy, Russia, Accident
Suspected ship hijackers arrested… Russia's naval … include Russian, Estonian and … and its 15 man Russian crew sparked … 18/08/2009 - tags: Russia, Piracy
