Russia launches new nuclear submarine carrier of doomsday droneRussia has launched its latest nuclear submarine, the 'Khabarovsk,' designed to carry the 'Poseidon' nuclear drone, also dubbed the 'doomsd...
02 Nov, 2025, 02.27 PM IST
Poseidon, Russia’s ‘doomsday’ nuclear torpedo that can create radioactive tsunamis to destroy countries tested with atomic powerplantRussia successfully tested its Poseidon nuclear-powered super-torpedo, capable of creating radioactive tsunamis to devastate coastal cities...
30 Oct, 2025, 02.43 PM IST
"Deeply saddened," PM Modi expresses condolences on loss of lives in plane crash in RussiaPrime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed his sorrow over the tragic plane crash in Russia, expressing solidarity with the victims' families an...
25 Jul, 2025, 06.18 AM IST
Russia-North Korea train services resumes this month. Why is this critical?Russia and North Korea already operates a passenger rail service between Vladivostok in Russia's Far East and Rason, a North Korean port ci...
09 Jun, 2025, 10.20 PM IST
After Putin's 'have sex at work' remark, Russia considering a ministry for it. All you need to knowRussia is considering a "ministry of sex" and other unusual measures to combat a declining birth rate exacerbated by the war in Ukraine. Pr...
11 Nov, 2024, 05.55 PM IST
South Korean intelligence says North has sent troops to aid Russia's war in UkraineNorth Korea has sent troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine, says South Korea's intelligence. This development could heighten ...
21 Oct, 2024, 11.18 AM IST
No food, no water: Man survives 2 months lost at sea, loses half his weightAfter nearly 70 days adrift in the Pacific Ocean, Mikhail Pichugin was rescued, but tragically lost his brother and nephew. Their boat’s en...
16 Oct, 2024, 04.19 PM IST
Russia to evacuate village for first lunar lander mission in half centuryRussia will evacuate a village in its far east on Aug. 11 as part of the launch of Russia's first lunar lander mission in nearly half a cen...
07 Aug, 2023, 10.37 AM IST
Oil-rich Sakhalin calls for more investment from IndiaThe Sakhalin governor has invited companies from India to invest in Russia's energy reserves after American and European oil and gas majors...
18 Jun, 2023, 06.27 AM IST
Watch worn by last emperor of China sells for record $5.1 mn in Hong Kong auctionThe hammer price, which excludes the buyer's premium fee, was HK$40 million ($5.1 million).
25 May, 2023, 06.34 PM IST
Half of mobilised men in Russian region sent home, commissar fired: GovernorRussia's first mobilisation since World War Two, declared by President Vladimir Putin on Sept. 21, has led to widespread discontent among o...
03 Oct, 2022, 10.42 AM IST
ONGC Videsh says oil movement from Sakhalin-1 project disrupted due to sanctions against RussiaSakhalin-1 produced around 271,000 barrels of oil per day in January and February 2022, according to the Russian Energy Ministry data, agai...
13 Jun, 2022, 02.45 PM IST
More than 2,034 people detained at anti-war protests in Russia: Protest monitorThe OVD-Info protest monitoring group said people were detained at protests including in the Russian Pacific port city of Vladivostok and t...
06 Mar, 2022, 07.27 PM IST
Russia's economy minister calls Standard & Poor's rating cut "politically motivated"Earlier on Friday S&P cut Russia's long- and short-term foreign currency sovereign ratings to BBB-/A-3 from BBB/A-2.
25 Apr, 2014, 01.56 PM IST
Wolf-hunt campaign in Russia to optimize wolf populationFacing frequent wolf attacks, authorities in Russia's Siberian Republic of Yakutia will launch a three-month long wolf-hunt to optimize the...
07 Jan, 2013, 08.57 PM IST
Forest fire burning 3085 hectares in RussiaTwenty one forest fires are burning on a total of 3,085 hectares including 2,600 hectares in Buryatia and 485.7 hectares in Khabarovsk terr...
16 May, 2012, 07.49 PM IST
Russia to host Tiger summit in 2010Russia will host a tiger preservation summit in Vladivostok in 2010, according to the Russian branch of World Wildlife Fund (WWF).
21 Dec, 2009, 06.38 AM IST