Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
Russian prosecutors are demanding the removal of a judge who allowed the politically charged trial of murdered investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya to be open to the public. The development fol...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
... the West.
It also left South Ossetia entirely under the control of separatist forces and Russian troops. Before the war, Georgian forces held parts of South Ossetia.
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili has blamed Russian troops for the gunfire that broke out as he and Polish President Lech Kaczynski were traveling near a roadblock at the edge of South Ossetia.
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | yesterday
MOSCOW (Reuters) -- Gunmen firing from a car killed two Russian policemen in North Ossetia, Russian news agencies have reported, the latest in a string of violent attacks that have rocked Russia's vol...
military.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
MOSCOW - The Russian navy says that a new-generation Bulava intercontinental ballistic missile was test-fired Nov. 28 from a submerged submarine and hit its target - the second consecutive successful test of the troubled weapon. Russian officials have hailed the Bulava as a key future component of the nation's nuclear forces, but several failed test-launches over the past two years have...
Universe Today (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
... system for the Progress ship, forcing a last-minute switch to a manual docking, performed by Russian cosmonaut Yuri Lonchakov. A series of problems including the loss of frequency information and unexpected toggling of the automatic system's tracking displays occurred, Russian news agencies reported. But Lonchakov, who was already at the manual controls as a precaution, took...
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
... Kamchatka Peninsula that juts into the Pacific Ocean 6,000 kilometres (4,000 miles) to the east, Russian news agencies reported. "The targets that were set were reached. The tasks were fully carried out," the commander of Russia's strategic missile forces, Nikolai Solovtsov, was quoted as saying by Interfax. "The deployment of the RS-24 missiles, which have a detachable warhead, strengthens...
Physorg (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
(AP) -- A Russian cosmonaut used a joystick to guide a modernized cargo ship to the international space station Sunday after problems with an automated system prompted a last-minute switch to a manual docking.
MSNBC.com: Space News (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
A Russian cosmonaut used a joystick to guide a modernized cargo ship to the international space station Sunday after problems with an automated system prompted a last-minute switch to a manual docking.
Examiner (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
A Russian cosmonaut used a joystick to guide a modernized cargo ship to the international space station Sunday after problems with an automated system prompted a last-minute switch to a manual docking.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
A Russian cosmonaut used a joystick to guide a modernized cargo ship to the international space station Sunday after problems with an automated system prompted a last-minute switch to a manual docking.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
A Russian cosmonaut used a joystick to guide a modernized cargo ship to the international space station Sunday after problems with an automated system prompted a last-minute switch to a manual docking.
Channel 4 (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
Last Modified: 30 Nov 2008Source: PA News A Russian cosmonaut used a joystick to guide a modernised cargo ship to the international space station on Sunday after problems with an automated system prompted a last-minute switch to a manual docking. The Progress M-01M craft docked safely with the station on schedule, Russian Mission Control spokesman Valery Lyndin said. It delivered 2.5...
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin pledged on Friday not to slow the development of the power industry, responding to concerns from Germany's E.ON , Russian news agencies reported on Friday.
People Daily (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
A new RS-24 intercontinental ballistic missile will be deployed with Russia's Strategic Rocket Forces in 2009, Russian news agencies reported Friday, citing the commander of the forces. "It is expected that the Rocket Forces will get a new missile complex with RS-24 ballistic missile in 2009. The main regiment equipped with this missile... and one squadron, will be put on combat duty...
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
(Getty Images) MOSCOW (AP) - Russia is reportedly planning to develop its intercontinental ballistic missile arsenal despite the economic turmoil and scheduled military cuts. Russian news agencies q...
