| August 2010 |
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Kirov Region Governor Nikita Belykh said he had to send his son to a boarding school in Britain because of the demands of his official position.
A man survived a suicide attempt after a 39-storey fall from an apartment block and landing on a parked car in New York's Manhattan, U.S. media reported.
A burglar's passion for video games saw him end up behind bars in Moscow, media reports said on Tuesday.
The Moscow city authorities will reward the capital's best street cleaners with tourist trips to the Canary Islands, a source in the city's administration said.
Coffins at cemeteries in Russia's western Siberian city of Novosibirsk are "wandering", a spokesman for a local funeral museum said on Thursday.
A driver in northern Kazakhstan got quite a shock on Monday morning when he noticed a live lion locked in the car parked next to him in a parking lot, local authorities in the Kazakh town of Kostanai said on Wednesday.
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A policeman in Russia's Far East unexpectedly took on the role of a doctor in helping a woman give birth at a police checkpoint, a police spokeswoman said on Wednesday.
A court in the Siberian city of Irkutsk has sentenced a woman driver to three years in jail to begin in 2024 after finding her guilty of killing one sister and leaving the other physically handicapped, a court spokesman said on Tuesday.
The director of the blockbusters Avatar and Titanic, James Cameron, celebrated his 56th birthday on the bottom of the world's deepest freshwater lake on Monday.
A Russian finalist of a Finnish sauna endurance contest died after withstanding temperatures above 100 degrees Centigrade for six minutes, Finland's Helsingin Sanomat newspaper reported.
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Residents of the Ukrainian Chernigov region have killed an offspring of an animal unknown to vets but rumored as chupacabra.
Freshwater jellyfish discovered in the Moscow River have appeared there on account of the heat, a biology professor said on Wednesday.
A Russian man discovered seven jellyfish while on a boat trip on the Moscow River in the northwest of the Russian capital.
A department of investigations in the Black Sea resort city of Sochi are probing an incident where three individuals were injured during a brawl that ensued after vacationers were dancing on tables and shooting guns in a cafe.
Russia will hold on Monday its first on-line funeral for a Polish explorer in Novosibirsk who died during his trip on the Trans-Siberian railway, a press secretary for the region's funeral services said.
A 15-year-old teenagers miraculously survived after he fell 16 floors down of an apartment block in Auckland.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's surrogate wife on the micro-blogging site Twitter claims she is jealous of her husbands meetings with Finnish leader Tarja Halonen.
The heat that has gripped Moscow since mid-June has become a new urban trend-setter and made Muscovites choose light beachwear for outings and even subway trips.
A man trying to protect his pregnant wife from an aggressive swan drowned in Riga, the capital of Latvia, the country's fire and rescue service said on Thursday.



