Fugitive self-proclaimed spy and NSA secrets leaker Edward Snowden says he wants to return home to the United States.In his first interview on U.S. television, Snowden toldNBC-TV newsman Brian Williams Wednesday that he sees himself as a patriot, but that until he can return to the U.S. he plans to ask Russia to extend his […]
Twelve Ukrainian troops were killed when separatists shot down a Ukrainian military helicopter, only one person survived the crash. Among those killed was General Serhiy Kulchytskiy of the Ukrainian Interior Ministry. Kulchytskiy is a former member of the Russian military and in charge of training for the Ukrainian National Guard. The helicopter was taken down […]
KYIV — A new survey indicates that Russia’s takeover of Crimea and its support of rebels in eastern Ukraine have turned much of the Ukrainian population against it. The moves could also impact Russia in other ways. For many years after the fall of the Soviet Union, most Ukrainians thought their country should be aligned with Russia. […]
Russia and China finalized the $400 billion, 30 year agreement between the two countries for Russia to supply China with much-needed natural gas for the next three decades According to the deal penned by Gazprom and the China National Petroleum Corporation, Russia will supply 38,000,000,000 cubic meters annually through a new pipeline linking the Siberian […]