KAZAN, July 29 (Itar-Tass) - Russian Minister of the Interior Rashid Nurgaliyev is to hold a conference in the capital of Tatarstan on Tuesday on matters aimed at raising safety on the roads of thi

MOSCOW, July 29 (Itar-Tass) - President Dmitry Medvedev of the Russian Federation (RF) is to receive Russia's Olympic team in the Kremlin here on Tuesday.

MOSCOW, July 29 (Itar-Tass) - Authorities in Russia's constituent republic of Tatarstan have invited Kuwaiti businesses to invest in the facilities that will be built for the World University Games

MOSCOW, July 29 - Continuing growth of prices for jet fuel may bring about a closure of 50 or so percent Russian airlines, experts say.

HANOI, July 28 (Itar-Tass) - Russian businessman Viktor Bout who is suspected of illegal arms trade on Monday was taken to a Bangkok court where the issue of his extradition to the United States wi

TOKYO, July 27 (Itar-Tass) - One of the leading manufacturers of tyres, Japanese Yokohama Rubber Co., LTD, expects to build in 2010 itsplants in Brazil and Russia.

VLADIVOSTOK, July 27 (Itar-Tass) - Russia's Navy Day will becelebrated in all units and aboard all ships of the Russian Pacific Fleet on Sunday, the information and public relations service of the

MOSCOW, July 27 (Itar-Tass) - Russia will celebrate Navy Day, which is one of the first state professional holidays established back in 1939.

PETERSBURG, July 27 (Itar-Tass) - A presentation of Petersburg as a major center of international tourism will be held in Prague on Sunday.

LJUBLJANA, July 27 (Itar-Tass) -- Russian prisoners of war, who died under the avalanche on the mountain pass Vrsic in 1916, are commemorated in Slovenia.