A spokesperson for the WebMoney online payment system said the company would keep an eye on a recently unveiled financial pyramid to be launched by Russia`s notorious mastermind of the 1990s financial scheme Sergei Mavrodi.
Religious organizations in Russia have begun efforts to help the thousands of passengers stranded for days in Moscow airports.
Russia`s Emergencies Ministry has sent a plane with humanitarian aid to Colombia which has been severely affected by devastating floods.
Situation in two Moscow airports where thousands of people remain stranded due to weather anomalies remained tense on Monday.
Russia slashed its frozen poultry import quotas by more than half and will import 350,000 metric tons of poultry next year, the Russian government said in its decree.
Russia has expelled two Spanish diplomats in response to the expulsion of two Russian diplomats from Madrid seven weeks ago, the Spanish daily El Pais said on Tuesday.
Russia`s Proton-M delivery vehicle lifted off early on Monday from the Baikonur Space Center in Kazakhstan, carrying a European telecommunications satellite Ka-Sat on board.
Russian police detained the suspected organizers and attackers on Monday suspected of being behind the assault on Khimki forest ecology activist and journalist Konstantin Fetisov.
A court in Siberia`s Irkutsk region has found five police officers guilty of torturing suspects, the local investigations committee said on Wednesday.
A photographer from a St. Petersburg newspaper sentenced to 15-day jail term in Belarus for participating in Sunday`s opposition riots in Minsk has declared a hunger strike and has demanded a meeting with the Russian ambassador, Ekho Moskvy radio station said on Tuesday.
Moscow police are on high alert following rumors that migrants from Russia`s North Caucasus are planning a retaliation to Saturday`s nationalist riots, a local police source said.
Russia`s main Christmas tree will be consecrated before it is felled in the Moscow region, Natalya Polovodskaya, a spokeswoman for the Klin Municipal District outside Moscow said on Wednesday.
Russia`s consumer price inflation was unchanged at 0.2% between December 6 and December 13 for a sixth week in a row and rose to 8.1% since the start of the year, the Statistics Service said on Wednesday.
Local authorities in Russia`s Far East on Wednesday issued a warning about a dangerous roll of the sea in the coastal waters, with sea swells as high as eight meters (26 feet).
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has said on Twitter that all those involved in organizing mass riots in downtown Moscow on Saturday will be brought to account.
Ukraine`s Emergencies Ministry plans to organize from 2011 tourist routes to Chernobyl, the site of the world`s worst nuclear disaster, Ukrainian news agency UNIAN quoted Emergencies Minister Viktor Baloga as saying on Sunday.
Dozens of balloons in the colors of the Russian flag took to the sky in London on Sunday during a rally defending Russia`s much-abused Constitution.
A heavy fall of snow that started in Moscow on Sunday night has impeded traffic on the roads of the Russian capital, traffic police said.
Russia`s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin promised on Sunday new high speed rail services between the 2018 World Cup host cities.
The Skolkovo foundation, which supervises the eponymous innovation hub outside of Moscow, and American technology company Intel will sign a cooperation agreement in Moscow on Thursday, the foundation said.
Russia`s agriculture health watchdog has seized 25 tons of listeria-tainted pig tails in the country`s Far East, Rosselkhoznadzor aide Vitaly Salenko said on Thursday.
Russian providers of Internet services may avoid responsibility for offensive or controversial content stored on their servers, according to amendments to the Russian Civil Code proposed by the presidential law codification council, a Russian business daily said on Tuesday.
OJSC TNK-BP Holding announced today that it has received approval from MICEX and RTS for its shares to be admitted to trading at these Russia▓s main stock exchanges. Trading of both TNK-BP Holding ordinary and preferred shares will commence on 6 December 2010.
The Russian government has banned foreigners from selling alcohol and drugs, as well as from working as salespeople at marketplaces and retail outlets outside of stores.
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said during an interview with U.S. talk show host Larry King that he was working to improve his English and even learned some songs with his teacher.