In 1709, future empress Elizabeth was born on December 29. And almost a century later, Moscow received it

A controversial sculpture depicting Russian Communist leader Vladimir Lenin with Chairman Mao Zedong attached to a feminine body appeared in the centre of Richmond near Vancouver causing massive disputes among locals.

She promotes friendship among women of all nationalities living in Moscow and brings hope to others.

Swiss artist Thomas Hirschhorn made an attempt to dance like a philosopher.

The opening of the new oil export terminal at Kozmino on Russia

Spartak Moscow is trying to snare back Tottenham

A Spanish version of RT 24-hour news channel has just been launched. Just like its older sisters

Former president of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev

Many companies in Russia are not holding holiday parties at all for the second year running, and event specialists say those that are celebrating are scaling down.