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Submersible Mir 29.07.2008, 12:50 3 comments

World's deepest lake gets even deeper

Two Russian submersibles have safely returned to the surface after setting a new record by reaching the deepest point of the world’s deepest lake – Baikal, in Siberia. Mir-1 and Mir-2 descended 1680 metres. It was previously thought that Lake B

Submersible Mir 29.07.2008, 18:45

Lake Baikal’s deep secrets revealed

Two Russian submersibles have safely returned to the surface after reaching 1592 metres below the surface of Lake Baikal in Siberia. The Mir 1 and Mir 2 submarines travelled along the seabed of the world’s deepest freshwater lake to collect samples for sc

15.10.2010, 15:40 2 comments

World watches Skolkovo

What exactly is the Skolkovo innovation center and why is the world watching it so closely? Anatoly Aleksandrov, one of six co-founders of the center and the rector of Bauman University fills RT in with the details.

RT Politics Interview
18.10.2010, 20:36 4 comments

Russian police probe Wikipedia for extremism

Moscow police have received a complaint saying that the international collaborative project Wikipedia contains extremist materials, and are currently working to check it.

Shot taken from a helicopter in the Krasnodar region, June 2009 (Photo from kosmopoisk.org) 29.06.2009, 10:52 29 comments

Mysterious circles shock locals in Russia’s South

Mysterious pictograms consisting of several circles have appeared on a wheat field in Southern Russia’s Krasnodar region. Was it someone’s joke or did aliens visit us?

One of rifles made by Tsar Cannon company 02.09.2009, 10:25 21 comments

Russian sniper rifles take aim at American market

“Tsar Cannon”, the creators of cutting-edge sniper rifles, has the only factory in Russia that custom makes rifles for the secret service to protect both Russia’s president and prime minister.

Chinese J-11B 20.04.2010, 07:58 20 comments

Chinese version of Russian jet endangers bilateral relations

Despite holding the position as one of the world’s biggest economies, China seems unwilling to shed its reputation for producing cheap replicas.

Photo from locomosky.ru 03.03.2010, 13:17 12 comments

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s Russia’s “flying saucer”

Russia has launched a program to build a powerful, multi-purpose airship that will certainly cause many people on the ground to take notice.

22.09.2010, 16:08 13 comments

Russia’s defense industry must generate innovations – Medvedev

President Medvedev has defined the situation with Russia’s defense industry as rather difficult because it keeps lagging behind developed countries. To boost the sector, he urged the industry to focus on innovations.

PAK FA Russian 5th generation fighter 29.01.2010, 09:30 13 comments

Russian fifth-generation fighter jet takes to the air

The maiden flight of the first Russian fifth-generation fighter jet was completed successfully on Friday morning.

Baikal may hold secret to oil origins

Published: 16 December, 2008, 16:30


The Mir-2 mini-submarine (AFP Photo)

An expedition of deep submergence vehicles, or Mir, could help researchers understand the mechanisms of oil formation.

 
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