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Syria massacre deserves condemnation:The GuardianSyria massacre deserves condemnation: Russian diplomatReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - A senior Russian diplomat said on Sunday the massacre of civilians in the Syrian town of Houla "deserves condemnation" but that it was too early to say who was to blame. "The tragic events in Syria and the deaths of tens of people ...US condemns Syria massacre and looks for Russian help to oust AssadThe GuardianRussian says Syria massacre deserves condemnationJerusalem PostUNSC meets to discuss draft text on Houla massacre after Russian rejectionKuwait News AgencyRIA Novosti -Haaretzall 5,230 news articles »
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 6:01 pm
Russian gymnasts end Europeans with 4 mo -Russian gymnasts end Europeans with 4 moFOXSports.comRussia won four medals at the European gymnastics championships Sunday, including golds on high bar and still rings, to add to the silver medal it had already won in the team competition. Aleksandr Balandin won the title on still rings while Emin ...and more »
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 3:51 pm
DLD Introduces the Future Market of Russia -DLD Introduces the Future Market of RussiaMarketWatch (press release)MUNICH, May 27, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- "Over 50 million Russians use the internet, making the country a dynamic digital and consumer market. That's why DLD now offers international investors, companies and experts direct insights and ...and more »
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 2:46 pm
Moscow police detain 40 as gay activistsThe Moscow TimesMoscow police detain 40 as gay activists demand right to hold parade, face ...Washington PostMOSCOW — Gay activists tried to stage two demonstrations in Moscow on Sunday to demand the right to hold a gay pride parade in the Russian capital, but they were blocked first by Orthodox Christian opponents and then by police, who detained a total of ...Dozens held after skirmishes at Moscow gay ralliesReutersMoscow police detain 40 as gays push for paradeSan Jose Mercury NewsMoscow: 40 gay-rights, Orthodox Church activists arrested during protestsGlobalPostall 159 news articles »
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 1:22 pm
Ukraine in Uproar Over Status of RussianRTUkraine in Uproar Over Status of Russian LanguageThe Moscow TimesKIEV — Ukraine's ruling party has triggered violent protests with a move to upgrade the official role of Russian, a sensitive issue opponents say will split the country. A bill by President Viktor Yanukovych's Party of Regions rekindled an emotional ...Ukrainian lawmakers come to blows over Russian language [Video]Los Angeles TimesUkrainian Opposition Blocks Parliament on Russian Language BillBusinessWeekFists fly in Ukraine over use of RussianSacramento Beeall 273 news articles »
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 1:01 pm

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PHT: Kovalchuk dispelling RussianThrough all that negativity and occasional needless potshots at Russian players , Ilya Kovalchuk has prevailed for New Jersey. His 18 points leads everyone in the postseason and after never getting out of the first round in his career before this year, he’s become a force to be reckoned with.
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 8:36 pm
Syria massacre deserves condemnation:MOSCOW (Reuters) - A senior Russian diplomat said on Sunday the massacre of civilians in the Syrian town of Houla "deserves condemnation" but that it was too early to say who was to blame. "The tragic events in Syria and the deaths of tens of people deserve condemnation. However it is necessary to seriously examine the causes of what happened," Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov said on ...
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 6:44 pm
Russian consul dies in Niigata cliff fallA Russian envoy has died after falling off a 30-meter cliff during a ballgame at a campsite in Niigata Prefecture, police said Sunday. Vladimir Pushkov, 55, who was stationed at the Russian Consulate in Niigata, was on a camping trip with 13 colleagues and their families Saturday when the accident happened, an official at Agano Police Station in Niigata said.
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 4:46 pm
Russian consul in Japan diesA Russian consul-general in Japan died after falling down a 30-metre cliff during a ball game at a campsite.
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 3:30 am
Russian consul in Japan dies in cliff fallA Russian consul-general in Japan died after falling down a 30-metre (98-foot) cliff during a ball game at a campsite in the northwest of the country, according to police.
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 2:43 am

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Russian Consul in Japan Dies AfterVladimir Pushkov, Russian consul general in Japan, died yesterday after falling into a 50-meter (164-foot) deep ravine near Niigata, Rossiya 24 reported. Pushkov slipped into the gully while playing volleyball with friends at a picnic to ...
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 8:44 am
Russian arms shipment en route to Syria:UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A Russian cargo ship loaded with weapons is en route to Syria and due to arrive at a Syrian port this weekend, Al Arabiya television said in a report that Western diplomats in New York described on Friday as credible.
Posted on 26 May 2012 | 1:08 am
Russian church gives to help poor Greeks -ATHENS, Greece, May 25 (UPI) -- The Russian Orthodox Church plans to donate thousands of dollars to soup kitchens in Greece, officials say. The Orthodox Church of Russia began its fundraising campaign in February, ekathimerini.com reported.
Posted on 26 May 2012 | 12:39 am
Russian bikers released by Iraq - UnitedMOSCOW, May 25 (UPI) -- Four Russian bikers who were detained in Iraq for alleged espionage and visa violations were released Friday, an official announced. "The bikers detained in Iraq are already in the Russian Embassy. They have yet to be ...
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 3:49 pm
Russian Wheat Exporters Seen by Union CedingRussia’s wheat exporters are losing out to U.S. traders as Russian domestic prices are too high to compete for shipments, Arkady Zlochevsky, the country’s grain union president, said in Moscow. Russia’s fourth-grade milling wheat, the ...
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 2:02 pm

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Russian boy killed in Nebraska fire laid toA 9-year-old boy originally from Russia who was killed in a Nebraska house fire has been laid to rest, but prosecutors and the Russian government are seeking more information about his death.
Posted on 23 May 2012 | 7:17 pm
US judge: Woman who sent back Russian boyAn American woman who adopted a Russian boy and later sent him back to Moscow on a one-way flight has been ordered to pay a sum of $150,000 and an additional $1,000 per month in child support until he's an adult.
Posted on 18 May 2012 | 5:36 pm
'Black box' found of Russia jet in IndonesiaInvestigators on Wednesday were analyzing the cockpit voice recorder from a Russian passenger jet that slammed into the side of an Indonesian volcano. They hope the final words of the two pilots will help explain what caused last week's crash, which killed all 45 people on board.
Posted on 10 May 2012 | 6:42 am
Wreck found of Russia jet on Indonesia demoHelicopters spotted the wreckage of a Russian-made passenger plane scattered on the green cliff of a mist-shrouded dormant Indonesian volcano Thursday after the demonstration flight disappeared with 47 people on board. There was no sign of survivors.
Posted on 10 May 2012 | 2:09 am
Russian plane with 50 aboard missing inA new Russian-made passenger plane went missing over mountains in western Indonesia while on a demonstration flight Wednesday arranged for potential buyers. Fifty people were on board, including diplomats, businesspeople and journalists.
Posted on 9 May 2012 | 5:26 pm