Categories

The red area in Moscow

Around Moscow
Exhibitions
Business
Feature
Real Estate
Sports
News
Nightlife
Arts & Entertainment
Politics
Ask the experts
Columnists
Popular Articles

Tennis superstar Maria Sharapova has retained...

Tennis superstar Maria Sharapova has retained the status of Russia"s richest athlete with an income of $24 million in 2009, the Finans business magazine said.


Rubin Kazan take on Italian champions Inter...

Rubin Kazan take on Italian champions Inter in Milan on Wednesday evening seeking another famous away win to stay in Europe"s most prestigious club tournament.


MOSCOW, July 7 (RIA Novosti) - U.S. President...

MOSCOW, July 7 (RIA Novosti) - U.S. President Barack Obama met the head of the Russian Orthodox Church on Tuesday, the second day of his three-day visit to the Russian capital.

Around Moscow

Polish President Lech Kaczynski will decide...

Kaczynski questioned his participation in the events after Moscow invited General Wojciech Jaruzelski, Poland"s last communist leader, to take part.

"Kaczynski will announce whether he will come to Moscow after the [Easter] holidays," the spokesman told journalists on Wednesday evening.

Fourteen heads of state have already confirmed their participation in the May 9 celebration of the 65th anniversary of Nazi Germany"s capitulation, including leaders from Armenia, France, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Germany, Moldova, Serbia, Ukraine and Vietnam.

General Jaruzelski, 86, is one of nine former heads of state who fought in World War II, including former U.S. president George Bush Sr. and ex-French president Valery Giscard d"Estaing.

Jaruzelski, Poland"s prime minister from 1981 to 1985 and head of state from 1985 to 1990, resigned after the Polish Round Table Agreement in 1989 led to democratic elections in Poland.

In 2005, General Jaruzelski attended the Moscow

Pages: [1] 2 


Add your comment:
Name:
Site address: http://
Your message:
Enter today\\\\'s date, 2 digits
(spam protection):

© Copyright 2009