Russiaâs historic test
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The Russian foreign ministerâs recent visit to Tehran indicates that despite the foreign pressure, Russia is still a major power and is determined to continue playing a significant role in the international arena.
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Russia successfully launches Europe's most powerful telecommunications satellite.
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A glance at Chechnya and its conflict:
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Russia successfully conducted a test  launch on Monday of a new intercontinental ballistic missile,  the navy said.
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Ivan Y. Pavlov leads a quiet but dangerous campaign in Russia: legal battles for what he calls, simply, âthe right to know.â
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Despite international criticism and opposition protests, Russia has avoided casting any doubts on the outcome of a controversial referendum in Belarus, a former Soviet state which Moscow sees as a buffer ...
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James Rodgers explores Russia's relationship with its stormy history and larger-than-life leaders.
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HOT favourites Russia, seeking their first Fed Cup title, will take on champions France in the final after beating Austria today. French Open champion Anastasia Myskina recovered from a horrendous first set
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By Mark Landler and John Markoff John Markoff reported from San Francisco. Steven Lee Myers contributed reporting from Moscow.
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A wave of terror has hit Russia. We have grown used to referring to what has been happening in Chechnya as the âcounter-terrorist operationâ.
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Three years ago today, the terrorists who struck at the United States changed America forever. Now, a similarly profound change is taking place in another country: Russia.
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The European court rules against Russia over the disappearance of a Chechen man, in a landmark case.
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If you can judge a book by its cover, then the "History of Russia and the World in the 20th Century" tells students the Soviet past was all pride and glory &#151; three of four cover photos invoke Soviet propaganda images. That goes for what's inside too: the textbook for Russian high school seniors touts the Soviet system's achievements &#151; but treads lightly, if at all, on its failures and abuses.
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Yelena Isinbayeva wins the battle of the Russians and sets a new world record.
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In Putinâs Russia Gazprom is by no means a mere natural monopoly, nor a newly established ministry for oil and gas. Gazprom is an instrument of public administration just like the pro-Kremlin United Russia
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Russia has launched a campaign to promote the national language after almost two decades of retreat -- to match the country's increasing economic and political confidence.
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Russia on Thursday carried out a successful test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile.