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$The crocodile \has lived here since 2005,\ a neighbour told local television. \He was little at the time.\ (Photo: Pixabay)$ Life

Russian police on trail of weapons cache find crocodile

Pictures released by police showed the animal sitting in the dark, in a shallow muddy pool.

23 Jan 2018 10:54 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AP)

Russia unveils world's first floating nuclear power station

The 21,000-tonne barge will be towed in summer of 2019 to port of Pevek in the autonomous Chukotka region in Russia's...

20 May 2018 2:53 PM IST

Achille the cat, one of the State Hermitage Museum mice hunters, poses for a photo with Russia national flag during a ceremony in Saint Petersburg. (Photo: AFP)

FIFA World Cup 2018: Russia to win first match, predicts Achilles the...

Achilles, a deaf white cat who is official animal soothsayer for tournament, on Wednesday chose bowl of food bearing...

14 Jun 2018 1:10 PM IST

Russia truly is more than the stereotypical land of the Siberian Husky, vodka and corruption! Theres much more.

Fab Russian routelettes

A travel buff went carpooling across russia and came back with some memorable stories.

25 March 2017 12:05 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

Russian Prez Vladimir Putin toughens law for terrorist recruitment...

The official publication of the law came two days after a bomb attack on a supermarket in Saint Petersburg which injured...

30 Dec 2017 1:53 PM IST

President Vladimir Putin placed a bouquet of red flowers at the entrance to the station in the late evening (Photo: AP)

Trump, Merkel condemn Russian metro attack; 14 dead, dozens injured

Pictures screened on national television showed the door of a train carriage blown out, as bloodied bodies lay strewn on...

4 April 2017 10:28 AM IST

were shouting Freedom to Navalny after the politician himself was picked up by police on his way to the protest in the stairwell of his building. (Photo: Representational/AFP)

Hundreds arrested in Russian anti-corruption protest

A correspondent in Saint Petersburg estimated about two hundred people detained in the centre, where demonstrators...

12 Jun 2017 6:54 PM IST