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- Soviet PCs http://rbth.co.uk/multimedia/pictures/2014/04/07/before_the_internet_top_11_soviet_pcs_35711 145 comments
- Rosatom invites Google and Facebook to store data near nuclear power plant http://rbth.co.uk/business/2015/09/01/rosatom_invites_google_and_facebook_to_store_russians_data_next_to_a_48891.html 8 comments
- Mammoth skin found by Yakutian scientists may become material for attempted cloning http://rbth.co.uk/news/2015/10/08/mammoth_skin_found_by_yakutian_scientists_may_become_material_for_attemp_49898.html 7 comments science
- Japan interested in increasing oil, gas imports from Russia - official http://rbth.co.uk/news/2015/09/30/japan_interested_in_increasing_oil_gas_imports_from_russia_-_official_49661.html 3 comments worldnews
- The world's highest prices for mobile internet are in the UK, Venezuela and Algeria. Meanwhile, the top 3 countries with the lowest prices are Russia, Iran and Pakistan. http://rbth.co.uk/science_and_tech/2015/09/08/americans_pay_450_more_for_mobile_internet_use_than_russian_49039.html 27 comments worldnews
- Poll: Russians say August 1991 events were a tragedy, not a triumph of democracy. http://rbth.co.uk/news/2014/08/19/poll_russians_say_aug_1991_events_are_tragedy_not_triumph_of_democracy_39129.html 104 comments russia
- Russians and Internet censorship. "Among the most 'dangerous' content that should be banned, Russians name homosexual propaganda (59 percent), social network groups linked to organizing anti-government protests (46 percent) and videos by the Pussy Riot band (46 percent)." http://rbth.co.uk/society/2015/08/22/why_russians_support_internet_censorship_48679.html 146 comments russia
- FIBA suspends Russian basketball teams from international competitions http://rbth.co.uk/news/2015/07/29/fiba_suspends_russian_basketball_teams_from_international_competitions_48100.html 3 comments worldnews
- What the Dickens? Did Dostoevsky borrow his themes from English novelist? http://rbth.co.uk/literature/2015/07/17/what_the_dickens_did_dostoevsky_borrow_his_themes_from_english_nov_47825.html 11 comments books
- among Americans of nine different backgrounds – English, Scottish, Welsh, German, Italian, Irish, French, and Polish – Russians between 25 and 34 had on average 16 years of education, while all others had at most only 12.8 years. http://rbth.co.uk/society/2015/05/31/russians_chase_the_new_zealand_dream_46499.html 6 comments russia
- Russia cuts nuclear arms stockpiles to minimal levels - Putin http://rbth.co.uk/news/2015/04/28/russia_cuts_nuclear_arms_stockpiles_to_minimal_levels_-_putin_45598.html 14 comments russia
- Russia cuts nuclear arms stockpiles to minimal levels fulfilling all points of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons... making a considerable contribution to the process of comprehensive and complete disarmament. http://rbth.co.uk/news/2015/04/28/russia_cuts_nuclear_arms_stockpiles_to_minimal_levels_-_putin_45598.html 3106 comments worldnews
- Russia laying rail line to bypass Ukraine - Defense Ministry. http://rbth.co.uk/news/2015/04/25/russia_laying_rail_line_to_bypass_ukraine_-_defense_ministry_45543.html 15 comments russia
- Russian special services recorded contacts between Caucasian militants and reps of U.S. special services in Azerbaijan http://rbth.co.uk/news/2015/04/26/putin_russian_special_services_recorded_contacts_between_caucasian_milit_45550.html 91 comments worldnews
- Russia aims to boost numbers of Chinese tourists to 5 million a year http://rbth.co.uk/business/2015/03/30/russia_aims_to_boost_numbers_of_chinese_tourists_to_5_million_a_year_44823.html 7 comments russia
- Discovering Russian Orthodoxy: The Old Believers http://rbth.co.uk/arts/2013/03/29/shedding_light_on_secrets_of_ancient_russian_orthodoxy_24399.html 4 comments russia
- Press Digest: EU unveils new Energy Union to avoid Russian ‘gas blackmail’ http://rbth.co.uk/international/2015/02/26/press_digest_eu_unveils_new_energy_union_to_avoid_russian_gas_b_44017.html 173 comments worldnews
- Hermitage declared Europe's best museum for 2014 http://rbth.co.uk/news/2014/09/18/hermitage_declared_europes_best_museum_for_2014_39909.html 13 comments russia
- Religion in Russia: What regions believe in Christ, Allah and Buddha? http://rbth.co.uk/multimedia/infographics/2015/01/20/religion_in_russia_what_regions_believe_in_christ_moh_42997.html 4 comments europe
- Russia banning U.S. poultry from Dec 5 http://rbth.co.uk/news/2014/12/04/russia_banning_us_poultry_from_dec_5_41936.html 4 comments business
- Vitaly Churkin, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations has announced that Russia will back a resolution calling for a Palestinian state, if one is presented. http://rbth.co.uk/international/2014/10/23/russia_offers_support_to_palestinian_statehood_40831.html 108 comments worldnews
- Russia offers support to Palestinian statehood http://rbth.co.uk/international/2014/10/23/russia_offers_support_to_palestinian_statehood_40831.html 74 comments russia
- Russia founds the Snowden Media Prize http://rbth.co.uk/news/2014/10/18/russia_founds_snowden_media_prize_40718.html 9 comments worldnews
- Saving Baikal from ecological disaster: How can toxic waste be neutralized? http://rbth.co.uk/science_and_tech/2014/10/16/saving_baikal_from_ecological_disaster_how_can_toxic_waste_b_40657.html 3 comments russia
- In the opinion of Russians, the least friendly or even hostile nations are the United States and Ukraine. The other members of the top five are Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. http://rbth.co.uk/news/2014/06/05/negative_attitude_to_us_eu_reaches_its_maximum_in_russia_-_poll_37226.html 14 comments europe
- Russia has published its first ever rating of ethnic tensions in the regions. http://rbth.co.uk/society/2014/04/15/russian_regions_dangerous_for_immigrants_to_live_according_to_study_35921.html 9 comments russia
- Ukraine loses it's 204th Tactical Aviation Brigade To The Autonomous Republic of Crimea http://rbth.co.uk/news/2014/03/03/crimean_army_gets_49_fighter_jets_from_ukrainian_air_bases_-_official_34740.html 31 comments worldnews
- Ukraine abolishes law on minority languages http://rbth.co.uk/news/2014/02/23/ukraine_abolishes_law_on_languages_of_minorities_including_russian_34486.html 12 comments linguistics
- What integration with the EU means for Putin http://rbth.co.uk/opinion/2014/02/04/what_integration_with_the_eu_means_for_putin_33833.html 10 comments russia
- NASA extends contract on using Russian Soyuz spacecraft to deliver astronauts to ISS http://rbth.co.uk/news/2013/12/19/nasa_extends_contract_on_using_russian_soyuz_spacecraft_to_deliver_astro_32729.html 17 comments space
- A race for the Moon's resources is expected in the next decades. Europe is nowhere. http://rbth.co.uk/news/2013/12/17/space_powers_to_join_lunar_race_-_russian_scientist_32680.html 146 comments europe
- Space powers to join lunar race - Russian scientist http://rbth.co.uk/news/2013/12/17/space_powers_to_join_lunar_race_-_russian_scientist_32680.html 4 comments space
- No longer united by the Soyuz. NASA has decided to stop using Russia’s Soyuz capsule as transport to and from the International Space Station. What does this mean for the station’s future? http://rbth.co.uk/science_and_tech/2013/11/25/no_longer_united_by_the_soyuz_31993.html 62 comments space
- Can Ukraine afford a divorce from Russia? http://rbth.co.uk/opinion/2013/10/29/can_ukraine_afford_a_divorce_from_russia_31265.html 11 comments russia
- Will China overtake Russia in the space race? http://rbth.co.uk/science_and_tech/2013/10/20/will_china_overtake_russia_in_the_space_race_30953.html 12 comments space
- €20 billion CASH stash left at Russian airport for six years http://rbth.co.uk/society/2013/09/27/20_billion_stuck_at_moscows_sheremetyevo_airport_30241.html 3 comments nottheonion