ROSTOV-ON-DON, August 29 (Itar-Tass) - Two buses carrying Ukrainian refugees to Russia came under fire on Thursday night, a spokesman for Russia's southern customs department said on Friday.

MOSCOW, August 29 (Itar-Tass) - EU Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger arrived in Moscow on Friday for gas talks with Russia.

LIPETSK, August 29 (Itar-Tass) - Joint Russo-Indian exercisys "Aviaindra-2014" begin in Russia on Friday.

TEHRAN, August 29 (Itar-Tass) - Talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will include a variety of issues with Iran’s nuclear programme negotiations with the six world powers topping the a

MOSCOW, August 28 (Itar-Tass) - A founding treaty establishing a Russian-Chinese university on the premises of Moscow State University will be signed on September 5, rector of Moscow State Universi

MOSCOW, August 28 (Itar-Tass) - Russia’s Industry and Trade Ministry has not registered any sharp increases in retail food prices in the past two weeks after Russia imposed an embargo on food impor

NOVO OGARYOVO, August 28 (Itar-Tass) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his South African counterpart Jacob Zuma on Thursday noted progress in bilateral relations and successful cooperation wit

MOSCOW, August 28 (Itar-Tass) - Russia is not seeking to use the investigation of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, crashed over Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, for political purposes, Russian Deput

MOSCOW, August 28 (Itar-Tass) - Politics have no place in the search for truth about the Malaysian Airlines Boeing jet crash over Ukraine, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov was quoted as sayin

MOSCOW, August 28 (Itar-Tass) - A mooted law regulating quotas for foreign athletes allowed to play for Russian sports clubs will help to resolve all existing disputed between sports federations an