Russia took ninth place in an annual rating of most dangerous countries for jornalists, according to the International Committee to Protect Journalists.

Russia will compile a list of extremist symbols that are prohibited for use by companies, media and NGOs.

Russia’s Air Force will ensure good weather over downtown Moscow on Victory Day, May 9, to make perfect conditions for holding traditional military parade on the Russian capital's Red Square.

On Wednesday, May 1, hundreds of thousands of people marked Labour Day by taking part in various events and rallies ranging from Soviet-style to humorous rallies and campaign for single ladies’ rights.

The Memorandum of Cooperation signed by oil company Rosneft and the company Russkiye Mashiny (Russian Machines) will be the first move to enter a new market of natural-gas-based motor fuel.