The funeral service for the late Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox, Church Aleksy II, has taken place in Moscows Christ the Saviour Cathedral. Deputy Chairman of the Churchs foreign relations department, archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin, has given his reaction on the ceremony.
Behind the scenes of the G20 summit they were talking about the future international financial regulations of the free market and even about international central bank, says the U.S. congressman Ron Paul who ran for president in 2008.
The U.S. is planning to set up military bases in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, according to Russia's head of the General Staff. He said Washington already has forces in Bulgaria and Romania that can become operational within hours, raising concern in Moscow.
The U.S. and Russia once again are going to be rivals but this time over Europe, preventing EU and Russia come together, says American political scientist and CEO of the Stratfor private intelligence corporation George Friedman.
A new Russian air-defence system has reached operational status in the town of Elektrostal in the Moscow region. It can monitor a radius of 400 kilometres at almost any altitude and is capable of countering any kind of rocket or aircraft.
Thousands of Russians have turned out for the highlight of the Victory Day celebrations -- the annual military parade through Moscow's Red Square. It's 63 years since the end of World War II, known in Russia as the Great Patriotic War.
Israel has launched a ground offensive in Gaza, aimed at curbing militant rocket attacks into Israeli territory. It follows more than a week of intensive air strikes which have targeted Hamas safehouses in the area.
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