US rapper Kanye West visits Moscow: Russian media
- 30-Jun-2024
MOSCOW: US rapper Kanye West was in Moscow, Russian media reported on Sunday quoting a well-known Russian producer. Western artists have mostly not performed in Russia during its Ukraine offensive, which led to massive US and European sanctions on Moscow, as well as travel restrictions to the country. Kanye West, who has stirred controversy with […]
Russian tanker hit by Ukrainian drones: Russian media
- 05-Aug-2023
MOSCOW: A Russian tanker was hit by Ukrainian drones in the Kerch Strait, briefly halting traffic on the strategic bridge linking Crimea to Russia, Russian media reported early Saturday. The tanker was damaged in the attack and two tugboats had arrived at the scene, the state-run TASS news agency said, citing the Maritime Rescue Centre. […]
Russian pranksters call heads of WADA, U.S. anti-doping agency
- 24-Jul-2016
MOSCOW: Russian media published on Friday calls by two comedians to the heads of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) pretending to be Ukrainian Sports Minister Ihor Zhdanov.
Russian atomic submarine catches fire in shipyard: Russian media
- 07-Apr-2015
MOSCOW: A nuclear submarine caught fire in a shipyard in Russia's northern province of Arkhangelsk on Tuesday but there were no weapons on board, Russian news agencies reported.