Russia's share in trade with the European Union dramatically reduced last year, pushing the country out of the top three main trading partners of the EU, the European statistics agency Eurostat reported Friday.
The majority of Chechens fighting in Syria have been killed, Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said in an interview with the RIA Novosti news agency, published Friday.
Turkish police have detained Alparslan Celik, the man who claims to be responsible for killing a Russian SU-24 bomber pilot in Turkey last November, the RIA Novosti news agency reported Friday.
Dutch referendum heavily influenced by anti-European and pro-Russian lobbies may seal the fate of Ukraine's EuroMaidan revolution.
Of all the many things I love about Russian is etymology: tracing a word from its origins to its present meaning and usage.
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