President Vladimir Putin is contending with an unusual diplomatic challenge from a former Soviet nation that is pushing to ...

Russia is resuming passenger flights to the capital of Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia for the first time in three decades, state media reported on Friday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a revival of the Soviet answer to the Eurovision Song Contest in an effort to ...

Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov won a world championship title together in pairs skating in 1994 and narrowly missed out ...

Multiple skaters who died on the American Airlines plane that collided with ... Inna Volyanskaya, 59, a former pair skater who competed for the Soviet Union, was also on the plane, according ...

Inna Volyanskaya, a former skater who competed for the Soviet Union, was also reported to have been on board, TASS said. The American Airlines flight collided with a Black Hawk on Wednesday night.

Flying Soviet and Russian planes was completely different ... Cubana is the type's only remaining commercial passenger operator, while Sky Gates Airlines operates a single cargo variant.

On Wednesday night, the American Airlines jet they were on collided ... Shishkova and Naumov started skating together in the 1980s in the Soviet Union and were two-time Olympians, but the peak ...