Home Search
Russia - search results
If you're not happy with the results, please do another search
Russian Spam Site Shuts Down, Dramatically Decreasing Spam Worldwide
You may not have noticed, but since late last month, the world supply of Viagra ads and other e-mail spam has dropped by an...
First Generation Not Ravaged by War in Russia, China, Japan, Europe
Something to think about, from a Letter to the Editor in the Daily Record... Since the end of World War II 65 years ago,...
Russia and China Vow to Protect Siberian Tigers
China and Russia have agreed to set up the first cross-border protection zone for rare Siberian tigers. Only about 500 of the big cats...
Russia to Create National Parks and Reserves Nearly Size of Switzerland
Polar bears, walruses, sea otters, and other endangered species are all set to benefit from a Russian decision to boost its national protected...
China To Recycle Waste From Russia, North Korea
China will build a huge center to recycle wastes from Russia and North Korea, in a city that borders the two countries, local authorities...
Russian PM Putin Orders Arctic Cleanup
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has ordered that a million abandoned barrels of Soviet-era fuel be removed from the Arctic because they are...
Adopted Russian Orphan Raises $60,000 to Build Playground Back Home
Alex Griffith, 16, was adopted as a baby from a Krasnoyarsk, Russia, hospital. Now, he's raised more than $60,000 to design and build a...
New US-Russia Arms Treaty Cuts Nukes by a Third
A new arms control agreement between the United States and Russia was reached yesterday that would reduce the number of nuclear weapons deployed by...
Russia Launches Program to Save Tigers Worldwide
Vladimir Putin has made headlines by championing the endangered Siberian tiger — posing with a cuddly cub and placing a tracking collar on...
New Russian Arctic Park to Protect Key Polar Bear Habitat
Russia will create a new 3.7 million acre park in the Arctic, a central area for the Barents and Kara Sea polar bear...
Putin: Russia will Abandon Nukes if Others do
The Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says the country could get rid of its nuclear weapons if other nuclear powers are ready to...
Russians Ring in ‘Bell Week’ From Towers Throughout the Land (Video)
It's 'Bell Week' in Russia which means that churches throughout the land will put on bell-ringing concerts. Trained bell-ringers use their hands to...
Russian Kids Get Better With Pets (Video)
While animal therapy is nothing new and has been used for decades throughout the world to treat disabilities, in Russia it's still relatively rare....
Russia ‘Halts Missile Deployment’
Russia's military has announced it will halt its plans to deploy short-range missiles in its Baltic enclave Kaliningrad, bordering Poland. A Russian military official...
Operation Smile-Russia Conducts First Mission in Chechnya
Operation Smile in Russia organized its first medical mission to the Republic of Chechnya in September. A team of medical professionals representing six countries...
Russian Troops Start Dismantling Their Posts in Georgia
Russian troops began dismantling positions Sunday in the so-called security zones inside Georgia they have occupied since August's brief but intense war, a Georgian...
Siberian Villages Witness Russian Healthcare Revival
A healthcare revolution is sweeping Russia. Both Russia's federal and regional governments -- enriched by energy and commodity exports over the last decade --...
Russian President Against Press Restriction
The new leader of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, may not be choosing the Putin pathway that leads to restrictions on the press. This week the...
Russia Closes Down Plutonium Reactor
"Russia has shut down a weapons-grade plutonium reactor as part of a deal with the United States to reduce the risk that loose nukes...
New National Park for Russian Tigers
Endangered northern Amur (Siberian) tigers have received a boost to their protection through the creation of a new national park in the Russian Far...