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Police detain some 40 opposition activists in different parts of Moscow on Saturday Moscow, May 19 (Interfax) - Police detained about ten people for violating public order on Old Arbat Street in central Moscow, the city police department told Interfax.
May 19 at 17:45 | Interfax-Ukraine
Ice hockey: Russia romp to another world title STOCKHOLM - Alexander Syomin scored twice and Yevgeni Malkin netted another as Russia romped to a 6-2 victory over Slovakia in the final of the world ice hockey championship in Helsinki on May 20.
May 21 at 07:10 | Reuters
Russia says military action on Iran being considered in West MOSCOW - Russia's deputy foreign minister said on May 20 that military action against Iran over its nuclear programme was being considered in some Western countries.
May 21 at 07:29 | Reuters
Russia test-fires new strategic missile from Plesetsk space center (updated) Russia has test-fired a new intercontinental ballistic missile developed for the Strategic Rocket Forces (RVSN) from the Plesetsk space center in the Arkhangelsk region, a missile industry source told Interfax-Ukraine.
3 days ago at 10:49 | Interfax-Ukraine