MOSCOW—Russia will follow the U.S. in withdrawing from the Open Skies Treaty, stripping away some of the last arms-control architecture designed during the Cold War to prevent armed conflict between Moscow and the West. Moscow’s announcement Friday leaves the incoming Biden administration to grapple with arms-control arrangements that have unraveled in recent years. President Trump…Continue Reading
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No results matched your search Economy2 hours ago (Jan 02, 2021 01:10PM ET) © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A Russian Army service member receives an injection with Sputnik V (Gam-COVID-Vac) vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a clinic in the city of Rostov-On-Don MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia is ready to conduct clinical trials in Ukraine…Continue Reading
By Reuters Staff1 Min ReadMOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia has decided to keep flights to and from Britain suspended until the end of Jan. 12 due to the new coronavirus variant detected in Britain, the TASS news agency cited Russia’s coronavirus taskforce as saying on Monday.Reporting by Andrey Ostroukh; writing by Tom Balmforth; editing by Mark…Continue Reading
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian law enforcement agencies opened a criminal case against Lyubov Sobol, an ally of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, and took her in for questioning early on Friday after raiding her home, Navalny and his supporters said.FILE PHOTO: Russian opposition figure Lyubov Sobol takes part in a rally to mark the 5th anniversary…Continue Reading
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Russia’s men’s football team will be able to play at next year’s delayed Euro 2020 finalsRussia’s ban from all major sporting events after a doping scandal has been cut to two years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.The ban still prevents Russia from competing in the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, set to be held…Continue Reading
Home News Spaceflight The U.S. Space Command reports that Russia tested a space-based anti-satellite weapon in orbit on Dec. 16, 2020. This image shows the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia, the site of another Russian anti-satellite missile test in April 2020. (Image: © Roscosmos) Russia has launched a new anti-satellite missile test in its latest…Continue Reading
Home News Spaceflight Russian rocketry shows off its power in a video of a Soyuz-2 booster launching four satellites into space this week.A trio of Gonets-M satellites and a military nanosat called Kosmos-2548 (or ERA-1) successfully launched on Wednesday (Dec. 2) at 10:14 p.m. EST (0114 GMT or 3:14 a.m. Moscow time Thursday, Dec. 3)…Continue Reading
The Associated Press2h ago / 1:10 PM UTCA medical worker wearing protective gear enters the treatment hall of a temporary hospital for coronavirus patients in the Krylatskoye Ice Palace in Moscow on Nov. 18. Pavel Golovkin / APMOSCOW — Daily new coronavirus infections in Russia hit a new high on Monday, with authorities reporting a…Continue Reading
Russia has barred 25 British citizens from entering the country in a tit-for-tat move after London sanctioned 25 Russians, including a close ally of Vladimir Putin.A Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman accused the UK of interfering in Russia’s internal affairs by issuing the July sanctions against individuals thought to be involved in the mistreatment and death…Continue Reading
