A memorial in the Northern Fleet base Polyarny has been restored to show the original inscription that hails Josef Stalin as founder of the Northern Fleet.

Russia will have its first nuclear icebreaker of the next generation within 2015. Construction of the first vessel will start in 2010, and it will be equipped with a new type of nuclear reactor.

Russia will start construction of a second Project 885 Yasen (Graney) class nuclear-powered multipurpose attack submarine in July, a shipbuilding industry official said on Thursday.

An ignition in some rubber covering the front part of the submarine Orenburg caused a fire that lasted for nearby two hours Thursday morning at the Zvezdochka yard in Severodvinsk.

The Russian Navy supports the idea of conducting international anti-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden under the UN aegis, its commander said on Thursday.

Russia's state arms exporter Rosoboronexport and France's Thales Group agreed on Friday to market jointly-developed naval equipment internationally.

The Rambler Media has announced its financial statement for QI 2008. Rambler Media"s (including the context advertising service Begun) consolidated revenue has...

The Russian State Duma have started considering the draft law on technoparks, which is to eliminate the gaps in the Russian legislation on innovative activity. The first reading is held in current autumn. According to market participants, the new law

The ITSC daughter company established early in April 2008 is responsible for IT servicing of Gazprom Neft (former Sibneft). After Sibur becomes one of the company"s shareholders, ITSC will start servicing its IT structure as well. According to experts, ITSC

The Investment Holding Finam has invested into the Delta Telecom Company, which owns the DeltaPay payment system. Finam considers the given...

The Russian Post has started testing the free software to be used in ordinary post offices. Cutting costs for software is one of the main reasons to migrate to Linux. No details are reported. However, according to some sources, the

Russia’s newest strategic nuclear submarine Yury Dolgoruky started sea trials in the White Sea last Friday. Just before it left the shipyard, the commander was replaced.

Unforeseen circumstances, which brought the famous traveler Fedor Konyukhov to Tuva, became a basis for a press-conference, which took place on June 16 in the Government House.Vice-Premier of the Government of Republic Tuva Anatolii Damba-Khuurak, minister of health protection of

Today, the local sports community welcomed Lorisa Oorzhak like a national hero, as she returned from the Championship of Russia in women's wrestling in Stavropol with a gold medal.In the words of the director of the sports and physical culture

Sut-Khol kozhuun, which won the right to host the republic Naadym-2009, based on the results of socio-economic development, is getting ready to welcome quests. The regional center is being put in order and the stadium is being renovated.The best animal

Michelle Feynman, whose father was Richard Feynman (1918-1988), laureate of Nobel Prize for physics, and one of the participants in the atom bomb project, came to Tuva on June 8.She is accompanied by Ilona Vinogradova, a BBC correspondent. This visit

Tuvan physicians believe that Fedor Konyukhov's deterioration of health was caused by tick-bite rickettsiasis. On June 11, because of acute deterioration of his health, the famous traveler was met by a team of Tuvan health workers at the border-crossing point

The popular Tuvan artist Eduard Ondar, who played the title role in the film "The Secret of Genghis Khan", received the honorable title "Merited Artist of Republic Sakha (Yakutia)". The state award was presented to him on May 30 on

Famous traveler Fedor Konyukhov was forced to interrupt his participation in his international project "Along the Great Silk Road", which started on May 13 in Ulan-Bator, because of illness.He felt the first symptoms of illness on June 3. On June

Today, rescuers are searching again the area Sukhoy Log in the Tandy kozhuun of Tuva, where a 69-year-old woman from the village Vladimirovka, Yelena Syurkova, disappeared on June 6. The woman went with her friends to pick berries, but never