Three people have been killed in a shootout between pirates onboard a Ukrainian ship seized off the Somali coast last week, the Vesti TV channel said on Tuesday.
// Sep. 30, 2008 - 05:25 GMT
A Russian Delta-III class ballistic missile submarine has successfully sailed from a naval base in northern Russia to the Pacific Ocean under the Arctic ice floe, a Navy spokesman said on Tuesday.
// Sep. 30, 2008 - 06:33 GMT
A Russian warship from the Black Sea Fleet has entered the Aegean Sea and is heading toward the Italian coast to participate in joint naval exercises with the Italian navy, a fleet spokesman said on Tuesday.
// Sep. 30, 2008 - 07:15 GMT
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has pledged to continue security and economic assistance for Abkhazia, the Kremlin press service said on Tuesday.
// Sep. 30, 2008 - 07:38 GMT
Fashion designer Valentin Yudashkin came up with the new uniforms for the Russian Armed Forces and other security agencies.
// Sep. 30, 2008 - 08:13 GMT
The U.S. House of Representatives has rejected a historic $700 billion bailout plan to rescue the country's financial system, sending the stock market into a steep decline and pushing down oil prices.
// Sep. 30, 2008 - 08:28 GMT
A poll conducted by the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center has shown that two-thirds of Russians do not use the Internet.
// Sep. 30, 2008 - 08:37 GMT