Moscow: Trump ‘Surrendered’ by Approving New Sanctions Against Russia
The White House announced last Friday that Trump would sign the legislation, which passed through the U.S. Congress with near-unanimous support.
Russian Media Identifies State Duma Deputies Who Excelled at Doing Absolutely Nothing
Seventeen deputies in the State Duma were inactive during sessions for a year, according to an RBC report published Monday
Air and Water: Russian Paratroopers Day
This year’s National Paratroopers’ Day marks 87 years since the founding of the corps. Often a rowdy celebration, paratroopers in their blue berets and striped shirts lay claim to park fountains.
Russian TV Presenter Punched Live on Air at Paratrooper Celebrations
Moments after Nikita Razvozzhayev began his live broadcast, he was approached by what appeared to be a heavily intoxicated man who punched him in the face
Russian Losses In Syria Four Times Higher Than Official Count — Reuters
At least 40 Russians have died fighting in Syria this year alone.
Deadly Shooting at Moscow Court Could Be Result of Negligence
There were only two guards, one of whom was female, for the entire group, according to the Moscow Investigative Committee.
World Cup Drunks Will Receive ‘Humane’ Treatment, Russian Official Promises
“If a person has had one drink too many, he needs to rest somewhere.”
Moscow Court to Deport Gay Novaya Gazeta Journalist to Uzbekistan
A Moscow court has ruled to deport an openly gay journalist to Uzbekistan where homosexuality is a punishable offense
U.S. Embassy Vacates Moscow Premises, Denies Visa Refusal Claims
The embassy was required to leave the dacha in Serebryany Bor as well as a diplomatic warehouse in an industrial area on Dorozhnaya Street by Aug. 1.
Teacher Handed Prize by Putin Says He Was Fired for Opposition Views
Demakhin was awarded the “Teacher of the Year” prize personally by Vladimir Putin in 2012.