Russian ‘Male State’ leader faces criminal charges over extreme misogyny

Russian ‘Male State’ leader faces criminal charges over extreme misogyny

05 Окт, 2018 в 15:48
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A man in central Russia is facing up to five years in prison for launching and maintaining a group called ‘Male State’ on one of the country’s social networks. The group’s members used it to collectively degrade and bully women.

‘Theater of the absurd’: Top Russian senator blasts Norway spy probe against employee

‘Theater of the absurd’: Top Russian senator blasts Norway spy probe against employee

05 Окт, 2018 в 11:39
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The Russian Upper House speaker described the Norwegian spy probe against one of the chamber’s employees as absurd and arbitrary. She speculated that the man is being held so that evidence could be fabricated to back the charges.

Positive attitude between Russians and Americans in serious decline — research

Positive attitude between Russians and Americans in serious decline — research

05 Окт, 2018 в 09:28
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The positive attitude between Russians and Americans seriously declined in the past year as did Russians' opinion of Donald Trump, according to a US study. Share of Americans who like Vladimir Putin remains almost unchanged.

Lethal shots: Russia ranks second in international ‘selfie death rating’

Lethal shots: Russia ranks second in international ‘selfie death rating’

04 Окт, 2018 в 11:24
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Russia has the second highest rate of selfie deaths in the world with India taking the number one spot, according to research. The United States and Pakistan are close behind, occupying other top places in the morbid rating.

PM Medvedev says United Russia party should recoup regional election losses

PM Medvedev says United Russia party should recoup regional election losses

03 Окт, 2018 в 15:31
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A recent setback suffered by United Russia in regional elections is a good lesson that should be studied and used to regain the lost positions, the party chairman and Russian PM Dmitry Medvedev has said.

Putin intervenes in extremist reposts controversy to stop ‘manifestations of senility’

Putin intervenes in extremist reposts controversy to stop ‘manifestations of senility’

03 Окт, 2018 в 10:02
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed softening the law ordering criminal liability for internet reposts of extremist materials. His spokesman described the move as an attempt to “stop the manifestations of senility.”

Russian space boss accuses Elon Musk and Pentagon of dumping conspiracy

Russian space boss accuses Elon Musk and Pentagon of dumping conspiracy

02 Окт, 2018 в 12:36
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The head of Russian space research corporation claims that the Pentagon is hiding its payments to Elon Musk’s SpaceX project to keep the declared prices artificially low and oust Russia from the space launch market.

Russian MP blames internet for teenage masturbation, calls on nationwide campaign

Russian MP blames internet for teenage masturbation, calls on nationwide campaign

01 Окт, 2018 в 14:09
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A senior MP in charge of education and science has apparently started an anti-masturbation crusade as he alleged the practice to be extremely harmful to health and called for special classes in schools to deal with the issue.

Chechen leader ridicules US threats to impose naval blockade on Russia

Chechen leader ridicules US threats to impose naval blockade on Russia

01 Окт, 2018 в 08:42
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The US threat of a naval blockade to stop Russian energy exports might work on lesser states, but can only be seen as futile and dangerous in the case of Moscow, Ramzan Kadyrov has told US Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke.

International competition in Arctic could lead to military conflict – Russian DM

International competition in Arctic could lead to military conflict – Russian DM

31 Авг, 2018 в 13:15
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Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has said that resource-rich Arctic regions have become attractive to many nations and warned that the situation could lead to a military confrontation, for which Moscow must be prepared.