Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has sent New Year greetings to U.S. President Barack Obama, welcoming the improvement in relations with the United States over the past year, the Kremlin said on Wednesday.
A remembrance train carrying World War II veterans and young people will depart on Monday from Russia"s Baltic Sea exclave of Kaliningrad and head to Russia"s Smolensk and Belarus"s Brest as part of WWII commemorations, the Kaliningrad region"s government spokesman has said.
MOSCOW, April 20 (RIA Novosti) - Russia is to submit to the UN new data on the boundaries of its continental shelf in the Arctic Ocean, an ambassador at large said Monday.