Sources: RIA Novosti
A Sukhoi Su-30 crashes during a training mission in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, killing both pilots. 2023-08-12
Russian President Vladimir Putin tells Chinese President Xi Jinping that Russia is willing to hold talks with Ukraine. 2022-02-25
Russia authorizes Pfizer to conduct clinical trials for its experimental COVID-19 drug named Paxlovid, which will continue until March 2023. 2021-11-16
Russia reports a record for the second consecutive day of 40,993 new cases of COVID-19, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 8.51 million. 2021-10-31
Zimbabwe grants emergency use authorization for four COVID-19 vaccines, including China's CoronaVac and BBIBP-CorV, Russia's Sputnik V, and India's Covaxin. 2021-03-9
A search continues for 52 people missing from a South Korean fishing vessel, the "Oriong-501", that sank early in the morning in bad weather in the Bering Sea off Russia's Chukotka Autonomous Okrug. Eight people have been rescued including one person who subsequently died. 2014-12-1
LGBT sportspeople, such as tennis player Billie Jean King and ice hockey player Caitlin Cahow, are to represent the United States in Sochi as a protest against the treatment of LGBT people in Russia. 2013-12-18
Russian police and security agents detain 140 people at a mosque in Moscow on suspicion of involvement with Islamic extremism. 2013-04-26
Eurozone finance ministers approve the deal, which includes a radical downsizing of the island's Russian-fueled financial sector. 2013-03-25
The ".рф" (".rf" - Russian Federation) Cyrillic country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is officially launched, the fourth internationalized country code. The first two web sites available on “.рф” are 2010-05-13