A wedding celebration in Russia's Perm region went horribly wrong when the 20-year-old bride stabbed her 18-year-old groom to death after traditional toasts, the regional investigation department said

Israel supports the use of all possible ways to stop Iran's nuclear programme, the country's ambassador to Russia Dorit Golender said on Thursday.

"We are in favour of the first place to use all ways

A nuclear-armed Iran is 'not an option for Russia', a top Russian diplomat said in an interview published Wednesday, voicing concern at progress made by Tehran in its nuclear drive.

"We are concerned

The Kremlin has created its own brand of premium vodka to be served at official events involving the Russian president.

The new beverage, titled Kremlin Award, was presented at the ProdExpo 2012 exhi

In a bid to decongest the city centre, the Moscow city government plans to turn federal government offices based there into hotels after the offices move to outlying areas under a city expansion plan.

A massive Russian navy submarine was armed with long-range nuclear missiles when it caught fire while undergoing repairs at a northern dock late last year, a weekly reported on Monday.

In a cover art

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin received a drink fit for dinosaurs on Friday when he was presented with a sample of ancient water from a sub-glacial Antarctic lake pierced by Russian scientists.

Vladimir Putin's campaign chiefs are planning to bring out 200,000 supporters of the Russian strongman onto the streets of Moscow after an unprecedented outburst of protests against his rule.

Putin's

A municipal official in Russia's Siberia region got the boot after a video popped up on YouTube of his subordinates racing tractors in the streets.

Two tractors were filmed drift racing - a technique

Russia has successfully completed the first stage of clinical trials of an HIV vaccine, an official said on Monday.

The State Research Centre for Virology and Biotechnology, Vektor, completed the fir