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A Russian lawmaker who authored a argumentative law banning “homosexual propaganda” has threatened to excellent U.S. cocktail star Madonna if she undresses during her arriving opening in St. Petersburg, a publication Moskovsky Komsomolets reported. “We will advise a organizers of a unison that all should be decent. Otherwise they will face a oppressive laws of [...]

For a initial time in a story of space exploration, China kick Russia on a series of space launches in a given duration of time, a rocket engine manufacturer pronounced on Wednesday. China conducted 10 of a world’s sum 35 launches in a initial 6 months of 2012, Russia’s NPO Energomash pronounced on a website. [...]

Russia’s Yakovlev Yak-130 Mitten trainer/light conflict aircraft will be showcased for a initial time during a Farnborough International Air Show as partial of a vast Russian exhibit. Pilot training aircraft Yak-130 About 55 Russian companies, including 19 invulnerability attention firms, will take partial in a airshow nearby London on Jul 9-15 to vaunt a latest [...]

The U.S. Ambassador to Russia, Michael McFaul, apologized on Wednesday in his Twitter blog for regulating a local name of Russia’s Urals city of Yekaterinburg. McFaul’s reparation came after he was criticized by bloggers for job a city of Yekaterinburg, “Ye-burg,” a common local name for a city by Russians that carries an clamour connotation. [...]

A 16-year-old in Russia’s distant eastern segment of Primorye survived a critical trade collision usually to be killed by another automobile stairs divided from a pile-up site, internal media reported. The detrimental lady and her 15-year-old masculine crony were passengers of a Toyota Crown whose motorist mislaid control of it on a highway, promulgation it [...]

Members of a all-female Russian punk organisation Pussy Riot – who face adult to 7 years behind bars over an anti-Putin criticism – went on craving strike on Wednesday after what their authorised organisation pronounced was a justice statute suggestive of Stalin-era repression. “I am dogmatic a craving strike, since this is unlawful,” think Nadezhda [...]

Moscow is job on Syrian antithesis groups to combine to find a pacific fortitude to a ongoing crisis, a Russian Foreign Ministry pronounced on Wednesday. “Moscow believes it is really critical for Syrian antithesis groups to combine as shortly as possible,” a method pronounced in a statement, adding that there is no choice to a [...]

WORLD * The late Palestinian personality Yasser Arafat, who died in 2004, might have mislaid his life as a outcome of being tainted by polonium, according to a investigate systematic by Al Jazeera, a Qatar-based TV channel reported * Iran’s chosen Revolutionary Guard test-fired anti-ship missiles on Wednesday as partial of a Great Prophet 7 [...]

Samara-based AVIACOR aircraft builder will build 6 Antonov An-140-100 light ride planes underneath a agreement with a Russian Defense Ministry by a finish of 2012, a informal supervision pronounced on Wednesday. The An-140-100 was grown by Russia’s Antonov pattern business as a deputy for a An-24 and An-26 array aircraft. It can lift adult to [...]

Setting an unaccepted universe record, 135 people rope-jumped during a same time final weekend from a tyrannise overpass in a city of Tver. The jumpers participated in a 5th Mass Ropejumping Festival, hold in Russia by enthusiasts of this rare activity given 2008, Tvernews.ru pronounced on Wednesday. This year, a annual eventuality was staged in [...]

Four people have been reliable killed after a Eurocopter AS350 helicopter belonging to UTair airlines crashed nearby an airfield in Russia’s Far East Yakutia region, UTair pronounced on Wednesday. “The AS350 that went down took off from Lensk with dual passengers, a commander and a automechanic on board. After 4 minutes, hit was mislaid with [...]

Rare Persian leopards that are now vital in a initial specialized Persian Leopard Breeding and Rehabilitation Center will be expelled into a furious timberland pot nearby Sochi, according to a Caucasian State Natural Biosphere Reserve. At a finish of June, haven officials and scientists together with member from a World Wildlife Fund chose a site [...]

The reduce residence of a Russian parliament, a State Duma, upheld on Wednesday in a initial reading a check on a investiture of an modernized troops investigate agency. The due Russian Foundation for Advanced Research Projects in a Defense Industry will be identical in a purpose to a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in [...]

The Russian Communist Party will make a bid to strech a masses by rising a possess radio channel, RBC Daily news website reported on Wednesday. The celebration will distribute 10 million rubles ($300,000) a month to account a now unnamed television, that will primarily usually promote online, Communist lawmaker Vadim Solovyov was cited as saying. [...]