'Spy plane' was monitoring Siberia under Open Skies treaty aimed at reducing tension after Cold War.
A wartime spy who helped defeat the Nazis, she was an inspiration for the Russian beauty and fashion icon.
Il-76 plane crashed while battling wildfires; Minister vows 'We will never forget them.'
Irina, 27, dashes to be by her babushka's side as 89 year old is reported in a coma.
World famous Irina, 27, dashes to be by her babushka's side as 89 year old is reported in a coma.
Cache of White Army weapons used in Russian Civil War seized by police who destroyed 'dangerous' grenades and ammunition.
President Putin opened his visit to Buryatia by going to Ivolga Datsan, the main monastery of the Buddhist Traditional Sangha in Russia.
This year sees the 400th anniversary of the House of Romanov, the Russian royal family thrown on the scrapheap of history in 1917.