Around 90 percent of the money for such an undertaking would be borne by the state and thus the taxpayers of Russia, many of whom are not even Orthodox. ... Backers of this notion maintain that the Kremlin is solidly behind the Patriarchate’s project even though it would cost the state budget..…

The authors of the document consisted of representatives of all Rada political factions and parliamentary groups, except for the pro-Russia Opposition Bloc party. . ... However, it can already be concluded that Kyiv is not simply seeking to tease Moscow with the “nationalities..…

She mentions films such as Mission to Moscow, The North Star, Song of Russia and Days of Glory, all of which feature portrayals of Russians and reflect America's perception of Russian from masculine and aggressive to feminine and needing protection.  .. ..…

Possible Remains of Napoleonic-Era General Found Russia... MOSCOW, RUSSIA — Reuters reports that team made up of French and Russian researchers has unearthed the possible remains of General Charles-Etienne Gudin, French, in Russian of Smolensk. ..…

Even as more and more US bases are being built right next to both Russia and China’s borders, so far there are no substantial military bases being erected by Moscow or Beijing in places such as Nicaragua, Cuba or Venezuela. . ***** . ..…