About 6 million St. George ribbons will...

black are the traditional colors of Soviet and Russian awards for achievements in combat. The black and orange stripes symbolize smoke and fire.

MOSCOW, April 22 (RIA Novosti)

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On May 8, Russia and Cuba will mark 50 years...

On May 8, Russia and Cuba will mark 50 years since diplomatic ties were established between the two countries. We start a series of stories marking the event with recollections of Leonid Kamynin, a correspondent of Soviet daily Izvestia’s in Cuba in the early 1960s

Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim was born in America...

Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim was born in America on February 5, 1840, emigrated to Britain 1881 and adopted British citizenship in 1899. Over his long career, Maxim is credited with over a thousand different inventions and received patents for 270 of them. He also designed a steam-fuelled aircraft, was named a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, and claimed to have invented the light bulb.

Russia could build a satellite for the detection...

Russia could build a satellite for the detection and tracking of submarines from space, a defense industry spokesman said on Thursday.

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