Russia's Prime Minister Visits Disputed Iturup Island Aug 23, 2015 - 05:03 pm More image galleries under water In Photos: Orenburg Flooding Peaks as 'Colossal' Waters Rise in Neighboring Regions As of Monday, around 40,000 homes in 193 Russian cities and towns have been submerged, while tens of thousands of people have been evacuated. 1 Min read hybrid invasion In Photos: 10 Years Ago, the War in Donbas Began Shortly after the annexation of Crimea, a group of fighters led by Russian military commander Igor Girkin joined pro-Russian separatist forces in the Donetsk... 1 Min read UZARA BAYRAM In Photos: 180K Muslims Celebrate End of Ramadan in Moscow The festival of Eid Al-Fitr, or “Uraza Bayram,” marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan in Islam. 1 Min read natural disaster In Photos: Russia's Orenburg Region Hit With Worst Flooding in Decades The Ural River overran its banks over the weekend in the town of Orsk, leaving the city submerged in water and forcing thousands from their homes. 1 Min read
