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Putin: Russia is against militarization of space but US sees it as theater of war

Posted on December 4, 2019December 4, 2019By Editor

Russia has consistently opposed the idea of space militarization, but the actions of the US and its allies force Moscow to counterbalance this growing threat, President Vladimir Putin has said … Read More >Putin: Russia is against militarization of space but US sees it as theater of war

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Russian driver dodges death as bridge COLLAPSES in front of his vehicle (VIDEOS)

Posted on December 4, 2019December 4, 2019By Editor

The chilling moment of an overpass collapse has been captured on dash camera by a lucky Russian driver who managed to narrowly dodge the falling concrete. While he escaped in one piece, two other people were injured. … Read More >Russian driver dodges death as bridge COLLAPSES in front of his vehicle (VIDEOS)

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NATO expansion towards Russian borders ‘one of the potential threats’ to us but Moscow is ready to talk – Putin

Posted on December 3, 2019December 3, 2019By Editor

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that NATO getting closer to the nation’s borders poses a threat to the country, as the alliance keeps beefing up military might and citing Moscow as a perceived threat. … Read More >NATO expansion towards Russian borders ‘one of the potential threats’ to us but Moscow is ready to talk – Putin

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Putin signs bill on mandatory Russian-made software for electronic devices

Posted on December 3, 2019December 3, 2019By Editor

President Vladimir Putin has signed into law a bill mandating Russian-made software for any electronic device sold in the country. Big tech companies have opposed the legislation and petitioned the Kremlin against it. … Read More >Putin signs bill on mandatory Russian-made software for electronic devices

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How Russians live in cities built on permafrost (PHOTOS)

Posted on December 2, 2019December 2, 2019By Editor

Next time you’re cold, spare a thought for the people who live in these places, where the summers are short, the winds biting, and life no walk in the park. … Read More >How Russians live in cities built on permafrost (PHOTOS)

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‘Best possible Christmas present’: ‘Batman mask’ baby’s mother talks to RT’s Ruptly after challenging operation

Posted on December 2, 2019December 2, 2019By Editor

Eight-month-old Floridian Luna Fenner has undergone the most difficult part of her treatment in Russia’s Krasnodar to remove a rare facial skin condition. Ruptly asked her mother Carol and surgeon Dr Popov about the progress. … Read More >‘Best possible Christmas present’: ‘Batman mask’ baby’s mother talks to RT’s Ruptly after challenging operation

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Non-lethal, but dead-on: WATCH Russian cops use massive BIRCH LOG to disarm knife-wielding man

Posted on December 1, 2019December 1, 2019By Editor

Known as the Russian national tree, birch also works well as a Taser, apparently – at least this is how these local policemen tackled a violent knifeman, whom they didn’t want to shoot because they “pitied” the erratic man. … Read More >Non-lethal, but dead-on: WATCH Russian cops use massive BIRCH LOG to disarm knife-wielding man

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Tech companies ask Putin to veto new law banning sales of smartphones without Russian software

Posted on December 1, 2019December 1, 2019By Editor

A major industry body, with Google, Apple and Samsung in its ranks, has written a letter to President Putin, warning that a new law will force major players to reconsider their Russian market strategies, and will harm consumers. … Read More >Tech companies ask Putin to veto new law banning sales of smartphones without Russian software

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Thanks, but we’ll keep ‘mother’ & ‘father’: Putin rejects politically correct ‘parent #1 & #2’ titles

Posted on December 1, 2019December 1, 2019By Editor

During a discussion on Russian national identity, President Vladimir Putin made sure to politely but firmly reject any notion of replacing traditional family structures with more “progressive” examples implemented in the West. … Read More >Thanks, but we’ll keep ‘mother’ & ‘father’: Putin rejects politically correct ‘parent #1 & #2’ titles

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Cold steel: Russia’s Kinzhal hypersonic missile ‘completes its first ARCTIC test’

Posted on December 1, 2019December 1, 2019By Editor

Russia’s new Kinzhal (‘Dagger’) air-launched hypersonic missile has been tested in freezing Arctic conditions. It successfully struck a land-based target in what was the maiden test of its kind, defense industry sources said. … Read More >Cold steel: Russia’s Kinzhal hypersonic missile ‘completes its first ARCTIC test’