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Unlike the post-Soviet 'converted' politicians Andrej Belousov is one of the patrons of the Diveevo Monastery, the historical seat of St Seraphim of Sarov. Since the early 2000s, the influence of

The Moscow Times reported on Monday May 6 that an Airbus A321 operated by Nordwind Airlines (North Wind), en route from Moscow to Orenburg had to turn back after suffering a technical emergency.

North Korea's Kim Jong Un apparently liked Vladimir Putin's limousine so much on a visit to Russia that Putin has given him one.

The BMP-3 (‘Boevaya Mashina Pekhoty’, lit. ‘Infantry Combat Vehicle’) is currently the latest armored infantry carrier in the Russian Army’s arsenal. Russian defense concerns have proposed an array of upgrades, ranging from deep modernizations of the base BMP-3 model, to infantry fighting vehicle designs based on the Armata and Bumerang platforms.

There are many cities and towns in Russia that have undergone frequent name changes. Sarov, however, remains the record-holder – it has changed its...

“Two new Belarusian trolleybuses are already running on the streets of Nizhny Novgorod. We are also considering the issue of trolleybus production localization, if we aim to keep a part of trolleybus routes, and we are considering such an option for the lower part of the city,” Gleb Nikitin said.

The Belarusian head of government attended the presentation of the first electric bus MiNiN, produced by Belarusian and Russian machine-builders for passenger transportation in Nizhny Novgorod.

Attending the ceremony was Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko and Governor of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Gleb Nikitin.

In his speech, Roman Golovchenko touched upon the main promising areas for enhanced and accelerated development.

In 2009, the Arzamas Machine-Building Plant in Arzamas, in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast 250 miles east of Moscow, revealed a new variant of the BTR-80 armored…