Fidow fires Samoa to bruising win over Russia
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Marauding winger Ed Fidow bagged a quickfire double as Samoa beat Russia 34-9 in a bruising Rugby World Cup encounter marked by three yellow...
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Russia says rocket explosion caused 16-fold radiation spike
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Radiation levels near the site of a deadly rocket explosion in Russia’s far north spiked 16 times above normal, Russia’s weather service has said....
Ceylon Tea global promotional campaign to kick-start in Russia
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The much awaited Ceylon Tea Global Campaign, which faced delays due to several reasons, will be launched in September this year in Russia. “Finally...
Nato chief calls on Russia to save INF nuclear missile treaty
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Time is running out to save a key nuclear missile treaty with Russia, Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has told foreign media. Mr Stoltenberg...
Russia: Fire kills 14 sailors aboard navy research submersible
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A fire aboard a Russian navy research submersible has killed 14 crew members, the Russian defence ministry says. The crew was poisoned by fumes...
Russia jails Norwegian Frode Berg for spying on submarines
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A Moscow court has sentenced a 63-year-old Norwegian, Frode Berg, to 14 years in a strict-regime labour camp for spying on Russian navy submarines....
Natalia Fileva: Russia airline co-owner dies in private plane crash
(UTV| COLOMBO) – Natalia Fileva, one of Russia’s richest women and the major shareholder in S7, also known as Siberia Airlines, died when the plane crashed...
Russia, Iran, Turkey presidents meet in Tehran on Syria’s Idlib province
UTV | COLOMBO – The presidents of Iran, Russia and Turkey met Friday in Tehran to discuss the war in Syria, with all eyes on...
Daraa battle: Russia, Assad forces unleash heavy airstrikes as talks bog down
UTV | COLOMBO – Waves of airstrikes rained down on southern Syria on Thursday as pro-regime forces unleashed their most intensive bombing campaign yet in...
Russia, Turkey, Iran to hold Syria talks
UTV | COLOMBO – The foreign ministers of Russia, Iran and Turkey were set to hold talks on Syria Saturday in the wake of an...