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Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and firefighters visiting the sites of the recent wildfires (RIA Novosti / Aleksey Nikolskyi) 05.08.2010, 07:57 7 comments

Vitriolic blog post prompts Putin’s personal reply

In an unprecedented gesture, Premier Vladimir Putin has responded to a bitter post by a blogger who accused the government of poor firefighting services after raging fires engulfed large territories of Russia.

Photo from bukvalno.livejournal.com 04.06.2009, 17:10 1 comment

Powerful storm hits Moscow

On Wednesday night, the Russian capital was hit by a powerful storm uncommon for the region.

26.10.2009, 14:31 3 comments

Huge UFO hits Latvia?

A small Latvian town has become famous overnight with reports of a UFO crash. An unidentified flaming object allegedly fell from the sky creating a huge crater, Sunday. However, scientists are calling it a hoax.

11.08.2010, 11:53 2 comments

Tropical fruit grows in “hothouse” Central Russia

Russia's extreme heat has not brought only misery; it is bearing fruit as well - literally. In the central Russian city of Ufa, south-east of Moscow, the locals are enjoying an unprecedented harvest of tropical fruits.

16.10.2010, 15:36 2 comments

Floods kill 14 in Russia’s south

Fourteen people have been killed and nine more are missing after flooding in Russia's southern Krasnodar region. Local authorities have declared Monday a day of mourning for the victims.

RIA Novosti / Pavel Lisitsin 13.10.2010, 18:52 5 comments

The Times’ babushka gets response from Moscow

As any Russian babushka knows, the idea of restoring the USSR is absurd, said Putin’s spokesman in response to a warning, in The Times, against a desire Russia has of restoring its influence on the post-soviet space.

RIA Novosti / Aleksey Nikolskiy, STF 29.10.2010, 15:51 7 comments

No Korean groom for Putin’s daughter

Claims that one of Vladimir Putin’s daughters is engaged to the son of a South Korean retired top brass are false, the prime minister’s spokesman has said.

04.06.2009, 21:35 31 comments

Did global warming help bring down Air France flight 447?

As the investigation continues as to what brought down the French airliner over the Atlantic Ocean with 228 people on board, a Russian climatologist believes global warming played a significant part.

31.08.2009, 23:19 26 comments

Two months left to read the book on US collapse

Professor Igor Panarin, whose book “The Crash of America” is just out, claims that by November the book will be yesterday’s news.

Hours after the earthquake that hit Port-au-Prince January 13, 2010  (AFP Photo / Juan Barreto) 15.01.2010, 07:47 13 comments

Severe quake destroys Haitian capital

A major earthquake shook Port-au-Prince, the capital of impoverished Haiti, on Tuesday. According to the Red Cross, more than three million people have been affected and over 600,000 reportedly injured.

Underwater volcano spews smoke and ash into Pacific sky

Published: 20 March, 2009, 02:57


AFP Photo / Fred O'neil

An undersea volcano has erupted off the coast of Tonga in the South Pacific. Though the crater lies several hundred meters under the surface, it hasn't prevented plumes of ash and smoke from rising high into the sky.

 
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