Invention can revolutionise detection at airports and on other forms of public transport.

Assembly of Soyuz-2.1a rocket has begun at new cosmodrome as country prepares for new space era.

The massive property boost for the republic's capital Ulan-Ude was unveiled ahead of the major Baikal Forum of Economics in the city. 

The Russian government is to give priority to Siberia and the Far East as it puts modernisation on fast-forward, insists Dmitry Medvedev.

Crashing viaduct narrowly misses a freight train - and rail worker is seen fleeing the disaster.

Huge progress as Russia's $5 billion cosmodrome is readied for first launch.

Flight on Wednesday aborted two and a half minutes before blast-off as President Vladimir Putin watched at spaceport.

'We're Russian Koreans,' comes the reply.