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While western countries have expressed their...

While western countries have expressed their condolences over the terrorist attack on the Moscow Metro, many foreign analysts explain it as a consequence of Russia’s failure to deal with the situation in the North Caucasus. Once again the world media have recalled the separatists that fought for Chechnya’s independence. They only mention the underground caliphate and its self-proclaimed emir, Doku Umarov, in passing.


MOSCOW. (Professor Mikhail Barshchevsky...

MOSCOW. (Professor Mikhail Barshchevsky for RIA Novosti) - Under Iraqi law, the term for enforcing the death penalty for former President Saddam Hussein expires on December 5. A number of human rights and public organizations have sent requests to the Iraqi government to remit the death penalty.


The damage from a massive oil spill in the...

The damage from a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico will exceed $5 billion, a World Wildlife Fund expert said on Monday.

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A yearly get-together for the hundreds of...

"Every year, Russian foster children in the United States, together with their foster parents, come to the embassy to keep up their cultural connections, meet up with old friends and make new ones," the source said, adding that over 300 people were expected at this year"s gathering from states as far away states as Utah.

Russian ambassador to the United States Sergey Kislyak will open the celebrations, which include Russian folk songs and dances.

Russia is one of the biggest sources of adoptions to the United States, but the issue has become controversial in Russia in recent years, following numerous incidents involving the mistreatment of Russian foster children in the United States. In the latest case, a U.S. woman sent her 7-year-old adopted son back to Russia claiming he was "psychopathic."

Artyom, adopted in September and renamed Justin, flew in to Moscow on April 8 alone after being accompanied to the plane in the United States by his adoptive grandmother.

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