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Terrorism Suspected in Russian Train Derailment, 39 Dead

An express train bound for St. Petersburg from Moscow derailed late Sunday and the death toll reached 39 at last report. Terrorism is suspected in the deadly derailment that occured at 9:34 p.m. Moscow time, according to the Web site of OAO Russian Railways. Four of the train’s cars derailed, and investigators are looking into the cause, the statement said.

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Russia: Don't Rewrite 2nd WW History

Russia describes as inadmissible the attempts to revise the outcome of the Second World War and hold Germany and Soviet Union equally responsible for the starting the war.

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Armenia Strengthens Security With CSTO

The basic goal of the security safeguarding of Armenia has been considered as a primary link for the foreign policy of the state the other priorities of which have proceeded and will in the future from it. The traced course of our current security and foreign policy with its urgency of implication and complementation appears through implementation of multi-polar security policy in our days.

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EU Returns To Business As Usual With Russia

When European Union leaders convene in Brussels for a summit meeting on October 15-16, they will have little option but to conclude to bury the hatchet with Russia over Georgia.

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Russia raises oil export duty to record $398.1 per ton

The oil export duty of Russia will rise to a record $398.1 per metric ton from June 1, 2008, in line with global market trends.

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Russia's Medvedev calls for better relations with Georgia

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told his Georgian counterpart Mikheil Saakashvili that Russia is set on pursuing a more constructive route in bilateral relations, and improving security in the Caucasus region.

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Russian Paper Closed After Breaking News of Putin's Divorce

The Russian website and newspaper Moskovsky Korrespondent has been closed today after it broke the news that the Russian President Vladimir Putin Secretly divorsed his wife and is getting ready to get married with a gymnastic beauty Russian gymnast Alina Kabayeva.

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Dmitry Medvedev unfazed by Criticism

"All elections are an internal affair," Medvedev

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Russian Diplomat says Baku's Resumption of War to be Devastating

YEREVAN (YERKIR)--"Resumption of hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh would cause more damage than in 1992-1994, since collisions would take place between well-equipped armies not guerilla troops," said Vladimir Kazimirov, the former Russian co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group.

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In Litvinenko affair Kremlin UK Row escalates

Russia and UK both have major economical interests as more than forty six joint ventures that feel the heat of this diplomatic row, engendered due to Litvinenko's death in Britain. World politics both have pivotal role to play.

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Russia will not turn over suspect in Litvinenko poisoning

Andrei Lugovoi, charged by the UK in poisoning death of Aleksandr Litvinenko, would not be turned over by the Russian prosecutor-general's office, the Interfax news agency reported.

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Natalia Vodianova: the Cinderella of the Volga

Natalia Vodianova, one of the world's top ten models, currently lives in New York City. She is married to Justin Trevor Berkeley Portman, half-brother of the 10th Viscount Portman, a lord born and bred, and a millionaire to boot.

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