US Same-Sex Couples To Be Banned from Adopting Russian Children

The Russian authorities have started to regulate the process of adoption of Russian orphans by US family couples.

Russian ambassador: We'll stand by Serbia

BELGRADE -- Russia is not imposing any tactical solutions on Serbia when it comes to its UNGA Kosovo resolution, says Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Konuzin.

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Re-Membering Harmony School this weekend

Putin seeks easier Russian-EU travel on road to visa-free regime (update 1)

KRASNOYARSK, September 1 (RIA Novosti) - Traveling between Russia and the EU should be made as easy as possible as part of the transition to a visa-free regime, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday.

Bobsled, skeleton officials coming to Lake Placid

LAKE PLACID - Dignitaries from 32 countries, all representing the winter Olympic sports of bobsled and skeleton, will be in Lake Placid Sept. 9-12, participating in the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation's (FIBT) annual Congress.