Russian Athletics News. Olympic Champions Barbora Spotakova (Czech Republic) and Andrey Silnov (Russia) have been voted the European Athletes of the Month for September

Russian Athletics News. 3 October 2008 - Monte-Carlo - The following World records set by Russian athletes have recently been ratified...

Russian Athletics News. Lidiya Grigoryeva and Alevtina Biktimirova finished first and second at the Chicago marathon clocking 2:27:17 and 2:29:32 correspondingly

Russian Athletics News. Russian women's team placed fifth at the 3rd IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Rio de Janeiro. It is the best result among European teams

Russian Athletics News. Znamensky Memorial and Moscow Open meeting have been included in the 2009 European Athletics Outdoor Premium Meetings category. The Moscow Open will take place on 1 July at the Luzhniki Sports Complex and the Znamensky Memorial will

Within last six months, proportion of people expecting reduction of prices on housing increased, announced Olga Kuzina, the director general of the National Agency of Financial Researches (NAFI), while speaking at a press conference in Moscow on October, 23, informs

TBILISI, October 23 (RIA Novosti) - A deputy Georgian foreign minister denied on Thursday Russia's accusations that Georgia is not meeting its commitments on troop withdrawal following the conflict over South Ossetia. "All units are at constant deployment sites both

MOSCOW, October 23 (RIA Novosti) - CSKA Moscow started the group stage of the UEFA Cup by strolling to a 3-0 win over Spanish side Deportivo La Coruna. At a nearly empty Luzhniki Stadium Alan Dzagoyev put the hosts 2-0

KIEV, October 23 (RIA Novosti) - Russian natural gas monopoly Gazprom and Ukraine's national energy company Naftogaz have signed a long-term cooperation deal envisaging direct gas supplies without any intermediaries, a Ukrainian daily said on Thursday. Under the deal, Ukraine

Ecological forum is going to gather more than 600 participants.VLADIVOSTOK, October 22, vladivostoktimes.com. The number of those who wish to participate in the third ecological forum "Boundless nature" is rising. To remember, this great environmental measure is hold due to

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, October 23 (RIA Novosti) - The manufacturer of Kalashnikov assault rifles has sent the first shipment of equipment to Venezuela for the licensed production of AK-103 rifles, the company said on Thursday. "The first consignment of equipment was

VLADIVOSTOK, October 23 (RIA Novosti) - Surface ships and submarines from Russia's Pacific Fleet have completed a three-day anti-submarine exercise, the fleet's press service said on Thursday. The exercises, involving the missile cruiser Varyag and four ASW ships, were conducted

MOSCOW, October 23 (RIA Novosti) - Standard & Poor's has revised its outlook on Russia's long-term sovereign credit ratings to negative from stable, the international ratings agency said on Thursday. At the same time, S&P affirmed Russia's BBB+ long-term foreign

MOSCOW, October 23 (RIA Novosti) - Former U.S. heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield announced plans to hang up his gloves in 2009, adding that he hoped to fight Russia's Nikolai Valuev, a U.S. newspaper said on Thursday. Last month Nikolai Valuev,

MOSCOW, October 23 (RIA Novosti) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday that Russia has not been fully affected by the global financial crisis, which may help the country to develop a stronger economy and speed up reforms. "I

MOSCOW, October 23 (RIA Novosti) - The Russian and South Korean chief representatives at the six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear disarmament met in Moscow on Thursday to coordinate their negotiating positions. Opening the meeting, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexei

MOSCOW, October 23 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's Anti-Monopoly Service has denied the international Internet search engine Google the purchase of a contextual advertising system from the Russian Rambler Web search company. Rambler Media Ltd. signed in July an agreement with

ROSTOV-ON-DON, October 23 (RIA Novosti) - Three children in the southern Russia city of Rostov-on-Don have beaten a kangaroo to death, a police spokesman said on Thursday. The children, aged between ten and 12 years old, told police that they

MOSCOW, October 23 (RIA Novosti) - Georgia has not lived up to its commitment to return troops to their bases after the armed conflict over South Ossetia in August, Russia's foreign minister said on Thursday. "Georgia has not fulfilled its