The suggested deal has caused a massive uproar among Ukrainian politicians, who see the proposal, which would give Russia control of over 20% of Europe’s gas as Russia effectively buying back the control of Ukraine they lost during the fall of the Soviet Union. [More]

Yesterday, Russian biathletes Anna Bogaliy-Titovets, Olga Medvedtseva, Olga Zaitseva, and Svetlana Sleptsova finished first in the women's 4x6 km relay event to earn Russia its 13th Olympic medal in the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games. [More]

Patriarch Kirill prayed for the success of Russian athletes competing in the 2010 Winter Olympics and praised the competitors for their past feats. [More]

23 lucky players, from Russia, Canada, and the U.S., were chosen for the 2010 Olympic team. [More]

This year, thousands of Russians chose both of Svetlana Kuznetsova and Fedor Emelianenko to be named the country’s Athletes of the Year. [More]

Thousands of Norwegians were shocked Wednesday when the early morning sky lit up with a strange spiraling light that some thought meant the arrival of aliens. It turns out though that the strange sighting was the result of a failed Russian missile test. [More]

Euro 2012 will be the first major sporting event held in former communist Eastern Europe since the Moscow Olympics in 1980. [More]

Russia and America have much in common. Both are continental nations, both have strong armed forces, both have large and diverse populations and both lag far behind the rest of developed nations in terms of high speed rail. [More]

Ask any resident of Moscow where to find a parking space and the response you get will be a big belly laugh. Russia’s capital has a parking problem. [More]

The Russian Continental Hockey League (KHL) has announced that the Swedish club AIK Stockholm will join the league for the 2010/2011 season. [More]