Gaddafi will not step down from power: Libya
Muammar Gaddafi will not step down from the helm of affairs in Libya under any deal with the opposition, country's foreign minister said on Wednesday in Russia, describing the proposal as unacceptable
Text messages go public in Russia after 'glitch'
Thousands of mobile phone text messages went public in Russia after an error occurred at one of the country's top mobile operators.
About 8,000 text messages - complete with their telephone numbers -
Russia prepares to raise sunken Volga boat
Russia on Sunday was preparing to raise the sunken riverboat from the bottom of the Volga River in an operation involving over 800 people, a week after it sank in a storm killing at least 114.
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Putin spy posters put up in Moscow
Posters depicting Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin as a secret agent have been put up at many public places in Moscow, officials said.
Authorities vowed Friday to 'find and punish' the 'hooligan
Russia: ’08 waiver for India stands
Russia on Friday said India would continue to enjoy the waiver it received in 2008 from the Nuclear Suppliers Group’s export ban and Moscow wants New Delhi’s full participation in the 45-nation grouping that regulates the global atomic commerce.
Gaddafi has 'suicide plan' to blow up capital: Russian envoy
Libyan leader Moamer Gaddafi has a 'suicidal plan' to blow up the capital Tripoli if it is taken by rebels, the Kremlin's special envoy to Libya told a Russian newspaper on Thursday.
"The Libyan prem
Five die as Russian plane lands on river
A Russian passenger plane was forced to make an emergency landing on a Siberian river on Monday, killing at least five, and prompting President Dmitry Medvedev to call for the Soviet plane to be banne
Little chance of Volga boat accident survivors: Ministry
Russian rescue officials on Sunday played down the chances of finding new survivors after more than 100 people went missing when their cruise boat sank in a Volga River storm.
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Hundred feared dead in Volga boat disaster
Russian divers scoured the murky Volga River on Monday as hopes dwindled of finding more than 100 people -- many of them children -- whose Soviet-era cruise ship went down in a heavy storm.
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One dead, 88 missing as ship sinks on Russia's Volga river
At least one person died and 88 were missing after a cruise ship carrying more than 170 people sank on Russia's Volga river Sunday, the ministry of emergency situations said.
Ministry spokesman Oleg