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Georgia Accuses Russia of Detaining Fishermen
The Georgian Foreign Ministry said five men were detained Tuesday while fishing in Georgian territorial Black Sea waters off the town of Anaklia.
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Russian U.N. Mission Receives 'White Powder' Letter
The U.N. missions of Austria, France, Britain, Germany and Uzbekistan have all received letters containing white powder over the past two days.
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Natural Resource Ministry to Launch $1Bln Tiger Campaign
The government hopes to hold a "tiger summit" in the Far East city of Vladivostok in September to coordinate multinational efforts to protect the Amur tiger, its habitats and increasingly scarce food...
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Tymoshenko, Yushchenko Trade Barbs Over Swine Flu
The health scare has caused panic across Ukraine and has become a political football between President Viktor Yushchenko and Tymoshenko, both contenders in the Jan. 17 election for president.
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Science at Crossroads, Medvedev Told
Russian science is at the brink of collapse, but it represents Medvedev's only hope of ending the economy's dependence on energy resources through modernization, scientists said.
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More Governors� Heads Are Expected to Roll
The ouster of Sverdlovsk�s governor should mark the start of a season of reshuffles, opposition politicians and analysts say.
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Illegal Hunting Case Reopened After Huff
Alexander Bastrykin�s announcement came as an outcry grew over his decision to quietly close the investigation in August and � embarrassingly � just a day after his committee awarded Altai Governor...
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Luzhkov Sues Zhirinovsky Over Corruption Claims
After the mayor filed a defamation lawsuit seeking 5 million rubles ($175,000) from Vladimir Zhirinovsky, leader of the Liberal Democratic Party, a countersuit for 10 times that amount was filed on...
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2 Policemen Stop Eating Over Abuse Allegations
Two Moscow police officers have started a hunger strike after being accused of abuse of authority during the detention of a senator�s nephew.
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Engine Trouble Eyed in Crash
The four-engine turboprop crashed in the Tatar Strait, which separates the Russian mainland and Sakhalin Island, during a training flight late Friday
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Medvedev Stresses Modernization in National Address
In his highly anticipated state-of-the-nation address Thursday, the president discussed revitalizing the economy and expanding democracy but gave clear indications that the Kremlin's control over the...
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Poland Concerned About Russian Military Exercises
Poland's foreign minister said in a radio interview on Thursday that he sent a letter to NATO setting out Poland's concerns and asking that the alliance take the matter into account.
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Top General Warns of Problems With Nuclear Talks
But the Army's chief of staff Nikolai Makarov qualified his comments, saying he remained optimistic that negotiators could still reach a deal.
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Premier League Referee Attempts Suicide
A police spokesman said Almir Kayumov, 44, was about to jump from the window of his apartment Monday but was talked out of it by emergency workers.
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