Complete coverage of the U.S.-Russia summit, being held July 6-8 in Moscow.

Moscow residents enjoy the banya, ice fishing, skiing and skating on a forbidden pond over the 10-day New Year's holiday.

Alexei Dugin was cheerful despite the subzero temperatures and the nearly impossible task of challenging the Kremlin. It was late Thursday morning on Triumfalnaya Ploshchad, and Dugin was looking for potential supporters for former Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov, who must collect 2 million signatures by Wednesday in order to register as a presidential candidate.

In August 2005, Susie Clark rented a two-room, European-style apartment in Polezhayevskaya, a quiet area of Moscow three metro stops outside of the Circle Line. The apartment cost $900.

With the cost of traffic violations higher in the new year, some drivers say that they are paying more attention to the rules.

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Russia's freeze of a Cold War arms control pact threatens European security and it is getting harder to find common ground on security issues, the new head of Europe's main democracy and rights watchdog said Thursday.

The Foreign Ministry has expressed ""concern"" over a recent ruling by the Ukrainian Constitutional Court to dub or provide subtitles to all foreign-made films, including Russian ones, when shown in Ukraine.

Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov threatened on Thursday to shut regional television stations, including private ones, if they do not offer viewers a crash course on Islam.

Georgian prosecutors on Thursday charged one of President Mikheil Saakashvili's most powerful opponents, Badri Patarkatsishvili, with plotting a coup and attempting to organize a terrorist attack.