Russia

Deadly Virus Outbreak Triggers Mass Train Evacuation

Roman Busargin, the governor of Saratov Region, reported that 15 cases of influenza type A had been diagnosed in a lab. The deadly virus outbreak has triggered a mass train evacuation. The 12-year-old girl who died on a train on Thursday due to flu-like symptoms was the reason Russia’s Investigative

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What Is NATO Doing In Asia?

According to Russia, what NATO is doing in Asia is trying to keep China in check by expanding its presence in the Asia-Pacific region. Given that NATO bears the word “Atlantic” in its name, President Putin has wondered what possible rationale the alliance may have for helping the US in

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Russia To Launch Year-Round LNG Shipments Via Arctic

Russia will begin year-round LNG shipments via the Arctic route of the NSR, a transit route spanning the entire length of Russia’s Far East and Arctic territories within its exclusive economic zone. Sergey Zybko, the head of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) operator, revealed this week that Moscow intends to

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Russia Bans LGBT Movement

According to RIA Novosti, which cited the Supreme Court’s press service, proceedings took place behind closed doors and ended in Russia banning the LGBT movement due to social and religious discord. On Thursday, the Russian Supreme Court declared the “international LGBT public movement” to be extreme and banned it. The

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