In the Sakhalin Region the object looking like an air-bomb was found

Forest fires have begun in several regions of Russia just after the end of prolonged winter.

The traveling exhibition “Historical treasures of Staraya Ladoga (according to new archaeological finds)”

Kamchatka volcano Shiveluch has emitted a column of ash. Its height reaches 7 km above sea level.

The private plane was wrecked in the Tverskaya Oblast

The wet snow with rain caused today huge traffic jams and on the major Moscow streets.

Russia has put an end to the anti-terror operations in Chechnya today, the 16th of April, the National Anti-terror committee reports.

All tourists coming to Moscow now can have a bird's eye view of the city – the Ostankino Tower, the fourth tallest free-standing television tower in the world, has reopened for visitors.

A strong earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale struck off the Russian Pacific coastline this morning, 8.24 a.m. Moscow Time.

The Russian Patent Office has approved Kazan's bid, thus, from now on, the city is entitled to dispose such trademarks as Russia's third capital and The third City.