Bulgaria open to Russian role in nuclear power project
Investing.com6 days agoBulgaria canceled the 2,000 megawatt plant in 2012 after failing to find investors. It had also faced pressure from Washington and Brussels to limit its energy dependence on Russia, which...
Vladimir Putin Taps Dmitry Rogozin to Head Roscosmos
SPACE.com20 hours agoMOSCOW — Dmitry Rogozin, until recently the Russian government's point-man on all matters concerning the defense and space industries, was offered to head up the Roscosmos space corporation ...
Putin hints at becoming prime minister again in 2024
AFP via Yahoo News2 days agoIn 2008, after serving two consecutive terms as president, Putin's ally Dmitry Medvedev became president while Putin moved to the post of prime minister before returning to the ...
What should we make of the EU ruling against Russia's Gazprom?
Al Jazeera13 hours agoIt is being bullied by the Trump administration over trade. It is facing a revisionist Russia becoming increasingly aggressive next door. It is limping on from one internal crisis to the other ...
On This Day: Blast aboard USS Bennington kills 100
UPI1 day agoOn May 26, 1954, more than 100 crewmembers of the aircraft carrier USS Bennington died in an explosion off Rhode Island.
Corrected - Factbox: Composition of Russia's new government
Reuters via Yahoo News6 days ago(In May 18 story, corrects spelling of last names of Dmitry Kozak, Mikhail Kotyukov and Konstantin Chuychenko; and corrects first name of Yuri Trutnev)
Telescope pact, volcano explosion and migraine drug
Nature4 days agoUK eyes EU science scheme The UK prime minister has declared that she wants her country to be part of the European Union’s next major research-funding programme, which will launch after Britain ...
Who Is Responsible for the New US-Russian Cold War?
The Nation5 days agoStephen F. Cohen, professor emeritus of Russian studies and politics at NYU and Princeton, and John Batchelor continue their (usually) weekly discussions of the new US-Russian Cold War. On May ...
Barack and Michelle Obama Sign Multi-Year Production Deal at Netflix
Stamford Advocate6 days agoFormer President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama have set a deal to create new programming with Netflix, the streaming service announced Monday. Through the multi-year agreement, ...
How Iran Can Evade Sanctions This Time
The Atlantic5 days agoOn May 8, President Donald Trump withdrew from the nuclear deal negotiated by Iran, the United States, and five other nations. On Monday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo promised that the United ...
