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Russian 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit on 'megathrust fault'
Russia's massive quake has already triggered at least 10 aftershocks, and could continue for months, according to scientists.
Wisconsin man pleads guilty to smuggling lab equipment to Russian companies
A Wisconsin man has pleaded guilty to smuggling lab equipment to Russian companies in violation of U.S. sanctions.
In Kamchatka, Epicenter of the Russian Earthquake, Seismic Activity Is Common
Tremors are regularly reported in this remote Russian peninsula dotted with volcanoes, some of which erupt every year.
Russian soprano’s case alleging national original discrimination against the Met Opera to proceed
A federal judge says Russian soprano Anna Netrebko can move forward with her case claiming national original discrimination ...
Tsunami risk appears to pass for U.S. after massive Russian earthquake; South American countries issue new warnings
A tsunami warning issued for Hawaii after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded, an 8.8 magnitude in Russia's Far ...
Brutal punishments are being meted out to Russian soldiers no longer willing to fight for Putin
Russian soldiers call the practice a sacrifice to Baba Yaga, a fearsome witch from Slavic folklore who feasts on her victims.
US blacklists Iranian oil tycoon to with ties to Russian shadow fleet
The U.S. sanctioned an Iranian oil tycoon and his shipping network in what the Trump administration described as Washington’s ...
Russian consumer price index falls for second consecutive week
Russia's consumer price index fell by 0.05% in the latest week, the state statistical agency said on Wednesday, marking a ...