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Russia Wants to Build Its Own Space Station

Marco Foronda |

Apr 19, 2015 09:45 AM EDT

Putin said it's a distant prospect but necessary to improve the country's economy.

Russia Victory Day: Moscow Prepares For Kim Jong Un's Visit

Geann Pineda |

Apr 17, 2015 01:08 AM EDT

In less than a month, Russia will mark its 70th Victory Day Anniversary, where at least 26 world leaders are expected to attend, most notably North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

World of Warcraft, Steam Blocked In Crimea Following Sanctions

David Curry |

Apr 09, 2015 10:52 PM EDT

Apple and Google, two of the main technology corporations in the U.S., also removed all products and services from the region.

Russian Nuclear Submarine Blazes While Undergoing Repairs In Shipyard

LJ Ross |

Apr 08, 2015 06:35 AM EDT

Firefighters have put out the blaze on Russia’s nuclear submarine K-266 Orel that is dry docking for repair at a shipyard in Arkhangelsk, northern Russia.

Russia Sends Nuclear Threat to Denmark

Dino Lirios |

Mar 23, 2015 07:14 AM EDT

Russia has just recently sent a nuclear threat aimed at Danish warships if Denmark were to join a NATO's missile shield defense system. Last August, Denmark stated that they would provide radar capabilities to some of the warships on the missile shield.

Russia Balks At Ukraine Stand That Polls Must Be Held In Rebel-Controlled Areas

Arlene Lim |

Mar 22, 2015 10:42 PM EDT

The peace plan that was meant to solve the crisis in Eastern Ukraine is once again facing a difficult test, after Ukraine and Russia debate over the next steps that must be taken to enforce the agreement.

EU Sets Full Implementation Of Minsk Peace Agreement In Ukraine As Condition To Lift Economic Sanctions On Russia

Vittorio Hernandez |

Mar 20, 2015 01:10 PM EDT

After two days of summit, majority of the members of the 28-nation European Union (EU) agreed not to lift the economic sanctions on Russia, unless Moscow fully implements the peace agreement on eastern Ukraine.

Putin to Meet Xi Jinping Close Aide in Bid For Closer Ties With China

Arlene Lim |

Mar 19, 2015 09:10 AM EDT

Russian President Vladimir Putin plays host to a close aide of Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday as he seeks to build closer ties with China in the wake of intense pressure and criticism he's getting from the West over his government's interference in Eastern Ukraine.

Russian President Vladimir Putin Reappears After 10 Days, Laughs At Health Rumors

Kat De Guzman |

Mar 17, 2015 08:43 PM EDT

Russian President Vladimir Putin was on the spotlight last week and it was highlighted that he was suffering from an illness but after ten days, the leader reappeared and he reportedly finds the issues about his health as hilarious.

Russian President Vladimir Putin Not Suffering From Any Illness -Kremlin

Kat De Guzman |

Mar 16, 2015 12:10 AM EDT

The Kremlin announced in a statement on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is not at all sick or is not suffering from any kind of illness when rumors started to fly shortly after Putin cancelled a foreign trip.

Boris Nemtsov Murder: Activists Doubt If 'Assassin' In Jail Is The Real Killer

Arlene Lim |

Mar 13, 2015 12:11 AM EDT

A member of the Russian presidential council, who is looking into the killing of Boris Nemtsov, airs his doubt if the main suspect currently being detained by Russian authorities is the person who actually took the life of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov last February 27.

Fire AT Russian Shopping Center Leaves Five Dead, Dozens Missing

Geann Pineda |

Mar 12, 2015 11:17 PM EDT

At least five people are confirmed dead, and up to 25 people are missing, after a fire engulfed a shopping center in Kazan, Russia on Wednesday.

U.S. Sends Aid Package to Ukraine, Sanctions Russian-backed Separatists

Arlene Lim |

Mar 12, 2015 10:54 PM EDT

The United States is showing its support for Ukraine by sending US$75 million worth of equipment and supplies to the country, which is currently besieged by Russian-back separatists.

Putin Reveals Plans To Annex Crimea Before Referendum

Arlene Lim |

Mar 11, 2015 02:24 AM EDT

Russian President Vladimir Putin has confessed for the first time that he had planned on annexing Crimea and seize it from Ukraine, two weeks before Crimea's referendum on self-determination.

China And Russia Sign Preliminary Gas Supply Deal

Arlene Lim |

Mar 11, 2015 01:48 AM EDT

China and Russia's relations soars to a new high, after the two countries signed a preliminary gas supply agreement that will cut Russia's reliance on Europe for buyers. The deal will guarantee one-fifth of the gas supplies China will need until the end of the decade.