| Russian Church Wants Macedonian Church to Return to Communion |
| The Macedonian Orthodox Church should return to communion with the other orthodox churches across the world, stated Russian Church external relations chair bishop Hilarion in Sofia Sunday. Metropolitan bishop Hilarion is part of a large ecumenical delegation to Bulgaria headed by Russian Patriarch Kirill. "It is of utmost improtance for the Macedonian Orthodox Church to return to the field of cannonic communion," said Hilarion in an interview for the Bulgarian National Radio. ... |
| Russian Church Prepared to Send Monk Envoys to Kosovo |
| The Russian Church is ready to send monks as envoys to help Christians in Kosovo, said Russian Church external relations chair, metropolitan bishon Hilarion. Bishop Hilarion is part of a large Russian church delegation, headed by Patriarch Kirill, which is in in Bulgaria since Friday. "We support this idea and like we have said before, we are ready ot send monks to Kosovo," said the Russian Church foreign affairs head in an interview for the Bulgarian National Radio Sunday. ... |
| Russian Patriarch Kirill Serves Sunday Mass in Bulgaria |
| Russian Patriarch Kirill, who is on an official visit to Bulgaria, is serving Sunday together with Bulgarian counterpart Patriarch Maxim as solemn mass at the St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in capital Sofia. The Bulgarian patriarchical cathedral, named after the 13th century Russian prince-saint, is thronged by hundreds of ordinary Bulgarians and high-ranking guests. ... |
| China and Russia sign contracts worth $15 billion |
| MOSCOW (AP) -- Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang has announced the signing of contracts between China and Russia worth a total of $15 billion.... |
| News Analysis: Cease-Fire in Syria Buying Time at a Cost |
| A United Nations-backed plan has failed to stop the fighting, but supporters hope for a chance to organize the opposition, sway Russia and prevent an all-out civil war. |
| Dortmund close in on another Bundesliga record |
| Newly-crowned Bundesliga champions BoRussia Dortmund extended their unbeaten league run to 27 matches on Saturday with a thumping 5-2 win against relegated Kaiserslautern.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=VKZsBOhA94c:mxzywybrjrA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=VKZsBOhA94c:mxzywybrjrA:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=VKZsBOhA94c:mxzywybrjrA:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?i=VKZsBOhA94c:mxzywybrjrA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=VKZsBOhA94c:mxzywybrjrA:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?d=qj6IDK7r |
| Russian Patriarch: Bulgarian Priests Were First Missionaries in Russia |
| Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev and Russian Patriarch Kirill have underscored the common cultural heritage of the people of Bulgaria and Russia during their meeting in Sofia Saturday. On Saturday, Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, was received by the Bulgarian state leaders, including President Plevneliev. During his meeting with the Bulgarian President, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church stressed the fact that Bulgaria and Russia share a common religious and cultural heritage as Eastern Orthodox, Slavic nations using the Cyrillic script, which was developed in the 9th century in the First Bulgarian Empire (681-1018 AD). ... |
| Russian Patriarch: Bulgarian PM Is Strong and Energetic |
| Russian Patriarch Kirill has praised Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov for being energetic as the two met in Sofia on Saturday. Borisov kissed the hand of the head of the Russian Orthodox Church before the building of the Bulgarian Council of Ministers, as he went out to welcomed him. Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, arrived on a three-day visit to Bulgaria, his first in the capacity of Patriarch, Friday day. ... |
| Bulgarian President Welcomes Russian Patriarch Kirill |
| Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev welcomed Saturday the head of the Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill. The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia arrived Friday night on his first ever official visit in Bulgaria. "Welcome on behalf of the entire Bulgarian nation.... |
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Sunday, April 29, 2012
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Saturday, April 28, 2012
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| Russian Patriarch Kirill Gives Blessing to Bulgaria |
| The Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church, His Holiness Kirill, gave his blessings to the religious Bulgarians after arriving in Sofia on Friday. "I have been to Bulgaria many times and my heart is always open for the Bulgarian believers and the Bulgarian people," Patriarch Kirill declared. "May peace and well-being prevail on this remarkable land and the Bulgarian nation," he added, blessing the Bulgarians after landing in Sofia at about 5 pm on Friday. ... |
| NYT: Russia president Medvedev: I have 'bad moods' |
 During a frank television interview, Russian President Dmitri Medvedev admitted disappointment over some of the goals of his four-year presidency and spoke of his 'very bad moods'. |
| Medvedev Admits Disappointments in His Presidency |
| Dmitri A. Medvedev of Russia also defended his record in a two-hour interview that was unusual for its unscripted live format. |
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Thursday, April 26, 2012
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| Volkswagen profit rises on US, Russia |
| BERLIN (AP) -- Sharply higher sales in the United States and a stronger foothold in Russia helped German carmaker Volkswagen AG beat market expectations for its first-quarter profits.... |
| "Rome" star Ray Stevenson to be bad guy on "Dexter" |
| LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - As if Dexter Morgan doesn't have enough problems, now he'll face a new bad guy, too: Ray Stevenson will play the head of a Russian crime syndicate in a multi-episode arc on the seventh season of "Dexter." Stevenson has starred in TV's "Rome" and in movies like "Thor" and "Punisher: War Zone," will also star in the "Thor" sequel and this summer's "G.I. Joe: Retaliation." He also stars in Billy Bob Thorton's latest directorial effort, the drama "Jayne Mansfield's Car. ... |
| 'HackStore' brings Cydia-like app store to Macs |
 A group of developers in Russia recently launched the "HackStore," a centralized location for third-party OS X applications. Like Cydia on iOS, the HackStore is a software hub that allows developers to distribute applications without having to endure Apple's approval process. The developers behind the project claim that piracy will not be tolerated in their app store, though it is unclear exactly what measures they are taking to prevent pirated software from being distributed through the HackStore. "The biggest Mac Appstore problem is that they limit their users in everything, without giving an opportunity to expand these limits," HackStore's creators wrote on their website. "This is not correct, because ONLY users should decide which applications they should install and which |
| Putin to resign as chairman of United Russia party |
| He says he'll give up the post after his inauguration in May, and indicates that outgoing President Dmitry Medvedev should serve as both prime minister and party leader.MOSCOW — President-elect Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that he would resign as chairman of the United Russia party after his inauguration in early May and indicated that outgoing President Dmitry Medvedev should serve as both prime minister and leader of the party. |
| Russian's purchase of U.S.-backed battery firm sparks anxiety |
| CHICAGO — Batteries made in America for America and backed by America. That's how politicians hailed Ener1. |
| Russian's purchase of U.S.-backed battery firm sparks anxiety |
| CHICAGO — Batteries made in America for America and backed by America. That's how politicians hailed Ener1. |
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Tuesday, April 24, 2012
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| Russian's purchase of U.S.-backed battery firm sparks anxiety |
| CHICAGO — Batteries made in America for America and backed by America. That's how politicians hailed Ener1. |
| Putin to resign as chairman of United Russia party |
| He says he'll give up the post after his inauguration in May, and indicates that outgoing President Dmitry Medvedev should serve as both prime minister and party leader.MOSCOW — President-elect Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that he would resign as chairman of the United Russia party after his inauguration in early May and indicated that outgoing President Dmitry Medvedev should serve as both prime minister and leader of the party. |
| Putin Resigns From Party Post |
| Prime Minister Vladimir V. Putin stepped down as chairman of United Russia, a post he has held since 2008, handing the parliamentary majority to his protégé, President Dmitri A. Medvedev. |
| Hungarian Leader Says Pipeline Project Is in Trouble |
| The Nabucco pipeline, intended to reduce European reliance on Russian natural gas, faces competition from a Russian pipeline, South Stream. |
| World Briefing | Europe: Russia: Opposition Candidate Is Ending His Hunger Strike |
| An opposition candidate whose hunger strike to protest alleged ballot fraud drew national attention said Monday that he would start eating solid food. |
| World Briefing | Europe: Russia: Police Captain Arrested in Crackdown on Corruption |
| A police captain in Moscow was arrested over the weekend on charges of accepting a bribe of more than $40,000, according to a police statement released Monday. |
| All-white killer whale spotted off Russia |
 An all-white, and possibly albino, killer whale has been spotted in seas off eastern Russia, scientists reported Monday, dubbing the adult male "Iceberg. |
| Thousands of tons spilled at oil field in Russia |
| MOSCOW (AP) -- Up to 2,000 tons of oil have spilled from a major field in northern Russia after workers struggled to contain the leak for two days, officials said.... |
| Thousands in Moscow Rally to Call by Patriarch |
| In front of nearly 65,000 Russian Orthodox Church congregants, Patriarch Kirill I denounced the performance of a “punk prayer” in front of a cathedral altar by a feminist rock group. |
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Sunday, April 22, 2012
Russia News | News Date April 22, 2012
| Russian Orthodox Church is in spiritual crisis, critics say |
| Patriarch Kirill's warm relationship with Putin and a scandal over a $30,000 watch raise concerns that the church has lost touch with the average Russian.KARABANOVO, Russia — His unruly mane of white hair giving him the look of Moses, Father Georgy Edelstein struggled over the grayish snow that is the late-spring landscape of this barren village, heading to his church for Good Friday services. |
| Russians show support for Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill |
 Tens of thousands rally in front of Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral amid controversies involving Vladimir Putin and Patriarch Kirill.MOSCOW — Tens of thousands of people came to the square in front of a Moscow cathedral Sunday in a show of support for the Russian Orthodox Church, which is facing criticism for its close ties to the Kremlin and the wealth of its leaders. |
| Russians show support for Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill |
 Tens of thousands rally in front of Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral amid controversies involving Vladimir Putin and Patriarch Kirill.MOSCOW — Tens of thousands of people came to the square in front of a Moscow cathedral Sunday in a show of support for the Russian Orthodox Church, which is facing criticism for its close ties to the Kremlin and the wealth of its leaders. |
| Russian robotic supply ship docks at space station |
 An unmanned Russian supply ship arrived at the International Space Station Sunday (April 22) carrying tons of fresh supplies in an Earth Day delivery for the orbiting lab's crew. |
| China, Russia begin naval war games |
| China and Russia began their first-ever joint naval exercises on Sunday, focusing on air defense, anti-submarine tactics, search and rescue, as well as joint efforts to rescue hijacked vessels, Chinese media reported. |
| Russian Orthodox Church is in spiritual crisis, critics say |
| Patriarch Kirill's warm relationship with Putin and a scandal over a $30,000 watch raise concerns that the church has lost touch with the average Russian.KARABANOVO, Russia — His unruly mane of white hair giving him the look of Moses, Father Georgy Edelstein struggled over the grayish snow that is the late-spring landscape of this barren village, heading to his church for Good Friday services. |
| Russians Protest Plan for NATO Site in Ulyanovsk |
| Nationalist and leftist groups marched in a central Russian city to protest a proposal by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to set up a transit hub for goods shipped to and from Afghanistan. |
| Dortmund beats 'Gladbach to clinch Bundesliga |
| BERLIN (AP) -BoRussia Dortmund retained the Bundesliga title when it beat BoRussia Moenchengladbach 2-0 on Saturday. |
| Russia, Serbia level at 1-1 in Fed Cup semifinal |
| MOSCOW (AP) -Svetlana Kuznetsova beat Ana Ivanovic 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 to put Russia level at 1-1 with Serbia after the opening singles in their Fed Cup semifinal on Saturday. |
| UN to Vote on Sending More Observers to Syria |
| UN Security Council is expected to vote Saturday on a resolution that would expand the size of a UN monitoring mission in Syria, CNN reported, citing Western diplomats.. The resolution represents the merger of Western and Russian texts, the diplomats said. The vote is scheduled for 11 a.... |
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Friday, April 20, 2012
Russia News | News Date April 20, 2012
| Infected Macs may be increasing, not declining |
| The vast network of Apple Macintosh machines infected by the Flashback Trojan may be going dormant instead of shrinking, a Russian information-security firm said in a blog posting Friday. |
| Russia cargo ship on its way to space station |
 A robotic Russian cargo spacecraft launched toward the International Space Station Friday to ferry tons of gear for the orbiting lab's crew, a flight that comes just 10 days before an American private spaceship is expected to make a historic supply run of its own. |
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Thursday, April 19, 2012
Russia News | News Date April 19, 2012
| In Russia, Spate of Teenage Suicides Causes Alarm |
| President Dmitri A. Medvedev and experts warned that too much publicity surrounding the deaths might be contributing to a copycat effect. |
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| Russian Facebook stakeholder Usmanov tops rich list |
| Alisher Usmanov, Russia's metals and telecom magnate and Arsenal football club shareholder, was named the country's richest man by Forbes magazine in its new 2012 ranking published Thursday. |
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| Russian court extends jail time for punk rockers |
 Three female punk rockers who mocked Vladimir Putin in a surprise protest inside Russia's main Orthodox church will be kept in jail, a Moscow court ruled Thursday. |
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| Protesters detained at Russian punk group hearing |
| MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian police detained at least 13 people who demonstrated outside a courthouse on Thursday against the arrest of three members of a women's punk rock group that performed a protest song in Moscow's main cathedral, witnesses said. The court was to decide whether to extend the detention of the three women over the performance, in which the group known as Pussy Riot sang a song against President-elect Vladimir Putin in short dresses and colored masks in Christ the Savior Cathedral. ... |
| Russian court ponders keeping punk rockers in jail |
| A Moscow court is set to consider extending the detention of three female punk rockers arrested after a surprise protest performance inside the country's main Orthodox cathedral. |
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Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Russia News | News Date April 18, 2012
| Chicago Orchestra breaks 20-year silence in Russia |
| MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra performs in Russia for the first time since the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union on Wednesday, hoping to show Russian audiences a different side of American cultural with its rendition of Soviet composer Dmitry Shostakovich. The performance is the highlight of this year's American Seasons festival in Russia -- a series of cultural exchanges led by the U.S. Embassy in Moscow and the Russian Cultural Ministry to strengthen ties between the former Cold War foes. ... |
| Exxon, Rosneft talk about $500BN joint investment |
| MOSCOW (AP) -- ExxonMobil and Russian oil giant Rosneft could invest over $500 billion in a joint venture to explore for and produce oil in the Arctic and the Black Sea.... |
| Muti brings Chicago Symphony Orchestra to Russia |
| The Chicago Symphony Orchestra under the direction of world-renowned conductor Riccardo Muti is performing in Russia for the first time since the fall of the Soviet Union. |
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| The TV Watch: Julian Assange Starts Talk Show on Russian TV |
| Under house arrest in Britain, Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, unveiled a new talk show on Tuesday with his own version of a sensational get: the Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. |
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Tuesday, April 17, 2012
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| Hezbollah chief tells Russian TV tried to mediate in Syria crisis |
| MOSCOW (Reuters) - Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah told a Russian television channel on Tuesday that his Syria-backed group had tried to act as a mediator in the Syrian conflict but failed to persuade the opposition to come to the negotiating table. Nasrallah made the remarks on the Kremlin-funded English language television station during the first broadcast of a new talk show hosted by WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. ... |
| World Briefing | Asia : Tajikistan: President Denies Requests for Foreign Bases |
| Tajikistan, a former Soviet republic bordering Afghanistan, has rejected requests by foreign powers to allow them to set up military bases on its territory because it does not want to upset Russia, its president said Tuesday. |
| Is humanity abandoning a future in space? |
 With NASA shutting down the space shuttle program, Russia's commitment to human spaceflight seen as wavering and some observers questioning whether even emerging powerhouse China will stick to its brashly self-confident plans, some suspect the world is simply giving up on space. |
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| Russia Says Outside Forces Threaten Syrian Cease-Fire |
| Activist reports of attacks by Syrian forces were a response, the Russian foreign minister said. |
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| Op-Ed Columnist: Turning the Tables on Russia |
| Bipartisanship comes easily when Congress is helping the citizens of Russia. Could it do the same work for Americans? |
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Monday, April 16, 2012
Russia News | News Date April 16, 2012
| Controversial artist imagines Moscow as new Rome |
| MOSCOW (Reuters) - Artist Alexei Beliayev-Guintovt is shunned by many in the Russian art scene for the fascist symbolism of his past work. His latest project is no less polemic. It imagines Moscow as a latter-day Rome: the capital of a Eurasian empire where red Soviet-style stars and onion-shaped domes punctuate the skyline. "I represent a utopia, a non-existent place... but also a call for the unreal, for a dream, for something that does not exist," Guintovt said at the opening of his exhibit in Triumph Gallery, near the Red Square. ... |
| Fashion agenda: Tokyo Fashion Week, Yves Saint Laurent retrospective |
 For those mourning the end of the catwalk show season in the major fashion capitals, there are still plenty of stylish dates to get excited about including Tokyo Fashion Week and Russia Fashion Week, as well as exhibitions from the likes of Chanel and YSL. Read about all the biggest upcoming events here. |
| Julian Assange show starts Tuesday, guest kept secret |
| (Reuters) - Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will launch his new TV talk show on Russia Today on April 17, but is keeping the guest list secret, the Kremlin-funded English language station said on Friday. Assange, who is under house arrest in England fighting extradition to Sweden for questioning on an alleged sexual assault, filmed "The World Tomorrow" show from Britain. Russia Today (RT) said in a news release that it would not release the guest list in advance, but said the first interview would prove controversial. ... |
| Think tank: Russia, China boost arms spending |
| STOCKHOLM (AP) -- The global financial crisis hit military spending in the U.S. and Europe last year, while Russia and China kept increasing their spending on weapons, a leading think tank said Tuesday.... |
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| Exxon and Rosneft to team up on oil projects |
| NEW YORK (AP) -- Exxon is teaming up with Russian oil giant Rosneft to develop oil and natural gas fields in Russia and North America.... |
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Sunday, April 15, 2012
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| U.N. approves monitors for Syria as violence resumes |
| The U.N. Security Council, including Russia, condemns human rights violations on both sides in Syria. Meanwhile, activists say almost 30 people were killed in the country.BEIRUT — As the cease-fire in Syria appeared to be unraveling, the U.N. Security Council on Saturday unanimously approved sending as many as 30 unarmed monitors to try to help maintain the fragile truce. |
| U.N. approves monitors for Syria as violence resumes |
| The U.N. Security Council, including Russia, condemns human rights violations on both sides in Syria. Meanwhile, activists say almost 30 people were killed in the country.BEIRUT — As the cease-fire in Syria appeared to be unraveling, the U.N. Security Council on Saturday unanimously approved sending as many as 30 unarmed monitors to try to help maintain the fragile truce. |
| Dortmund close in on second Bundesliga title after win over Schalke |
| BoRussia Dortmund are a step closer to successfully defending their Bundesliga title after coming from behind to beat Schalke 2-1 on Saturday.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=1rwVjzM7vmA:eEJVzPrkxWo:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=1rwVjzM7vmA:eEJVzPrkxWo:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=1rwVjzM7vmA:eEJVzPrkxWo:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?i=1rwVjzM7vmA:eEJVzPrkxWo:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=1rwVjzM7vmA:eEJVzPrkxWo:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img&g |
| Iran nuclear talks to resume Saturday |
| Iranian nuclear negotiators arrived Friday and began consultations with Chinese and Russian counterparts on the eve of international talks on the country's nuclear program, state media reported.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?a=d5ysw8L6MIE:Ynjl9v4BI3Q:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?a=d5ysw8L6MIE:Ynjl9v4BI3Q:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?a=d5ysw8L6MIE:Ynjl9v4BI3Q:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?i=d5ysw8L6MIE:Ynjl9v4BI3Q:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?a=d5ysw8L6MIE:Ynjl9v4BI3Q:qj6IDK7rITs"><img sr |
| Moscow Activists Find Apathy in Astrakhan |
| A mayoral race in a southern Russian city is widely acknowledged to have been marred by fraud, but residents react mostly with cynical shrugs. |
| What do you do with a worrisome asteroid? |
 Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: The Russians want to set up a radio beacon on a near-Earth asteroid that could turn into a killer - but U.S. experts say there's a better way. |
| Dortmund sink Bayern in Bundesliga top of the table clash |
| BoRussia Dortmund took a giant stride towards defending their Bundesliga title with a 1-0 win over Bayern Munich Wednesday in a top of the table clash.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=Kc8zYQ7LaT4:UkhYi00kd2M:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=Kc8zYQ7LaT4:UkhYi00kd2M:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=Kc8zYQ7LaT4:UkhYi00kd2M:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?i=Kc8zYQ7LaT4:UkhYi00kd2M:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=Kc8zYQ7LaT4:UkhYi00kd2M:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0">& |
| Syria Officially Declares Ceasfire by UN Deadline |
| The Syrian army will stop all operations by Thursday morning, revealed Syrian state TV Wednesday, quoting a source from the Syrian Ministry of Defense. Thursday was the deadline for a ceasefire on both sides mandated by a peace plan authored by UN and Arab League special envoy Kofi Annan that Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad had agreed on. Tuesday Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov had tried to dispel fears by the international community that Assad might not abide by the deadline, saying that the Syrian government is in fact going to observe. ... |
| Astrakhan Hunger Striker Gets Support From Moscow Protesters |
| Prominent organizers of the big antigovernment protests in Moscow descended on a southern Russia city to take up the cause of an opposition mayoral candidate who claims election fraud. |
| Berezniki Journal: Russian City on Watch Against Being Sucked Into the Earth |
| Berezniki, east of Moscow, is plagued by a peculiar, post-Soviet industrial catastrophe: large sinkholes that have been opening into an abandoned mine. |
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