Guests try their hands at writing the Chinese character fu (blessing) during a Spring Festival cultural experience event held ...

With these new dates, new traditions have taken shape.

In December Maria Alekhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova (LR, November 2012), members of the Russian punk band Pussy Riot, were released from prison in an amnesty. But as President Vladimir Putin made ...

(MENAFN) Ukraine launched an attack on Russia’s Belgorod Region on Christmas Eve, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov reported early Tuesday. The region's air defenses were activated, shooting down ...

Just before last Christmas, the National Security Archive based at George Washington University, published an illuminating cable on US-Russian relations. Authored by political analyst E. Wayne Merry ...

Moscow Patriarch Kirill accused the West of "hating" Russia because it represents "an alternative path of civilizational development." He made the comments during the celebration of the Christmas Mass ...

During the Christmas season we clearly feel with all our heart how important for us are parental, family traditions that are being handed down from generation to generation. I should say that the ...

Jan 7 (Reuters) - The patriarch of Russia's Orthodox Church, celebrating Christmas alongside Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin, said on Tuesday that the Western world despised Russia and its ...

Russian police are investigating a social media user who shared a video showing him recklessly riding on a Christmas tree being towed by a pink Audi while shooting fireworks. Crowe lashes ...

MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin attended Christmas services and extended holiday greetings to Orthodox Christians and all Russian citizens celebrating the Nativity of Christ, emphasizing the ...