Russia

Russia’s world-first floating nuclear plant arrives in port

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's world first floating nuclear power station on Saturday completed a 5,000-kilometre (3,100-mile) Arctic transfer…

DFA: President Duterte to visit Russia next month

(Eagle News)--President Rodrigo Duterte will visit Russia next month. Foreign Affairs Secretary Teddy Locsin Jr. made the revelation in his…

Telegram secretly plans ‘Gram’ cryptocurrency

  by Andrea Palasciano  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Working in secrecy for a year, the Telegram messaging service has a…

Putin, Modi to talk economy in Vladivostok

  by Maria Panina  VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday will host Indian Prime Minister Narendra…

Russia sends its first humanoid robot Fedor into space

by Maria ANTONOVA MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Thursday launched an unmanned rocket carrying a life-size humanoid robot that…

Russians hail ‘hero’ pilot after Moscow emergency landing

by Michael MAINVILLE MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- A Russian pilot was hailed as a hero Thursday for safely landing an…

‘Siberia is burning’: Russians choke on forest fire smog

by Ekaterina ANISIMOVA BOGUCHANY, Russia (AFP) -- Svetlana Tuflyakova is in a hurry as she pushes her small son in…

Demise of US-Russia nuclear treaty fuels fears of new arms race

  by Sebastian Smith / with Anna Smolchenko in Moscow and Francesco Fontemaggi in Bangkok Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United…

Putin calls in army to fight Siberia forest fires

by Theo MERZ MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday called in the army to fight forest…

Siberia forest fires spark potential ‘disaster’ for Arctic

by Maria PANINA MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Gigantic forest fires have regularly raged through the vast expanses of Russia's Siberia,…

Russia says North Korea holding ship with 17 crew

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- North Korea is holding a Russian fishing ship with a crew of 15 Russians and…

FBI chief: Russians still trying to meddle in US elections

  WASHINGTON, DC (AFP) -- FBI Director Christopher Wray warned Tuesday that Russia continues to threaten US elections, 16 months…

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