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16.12.2008, 16:30
An expedition of deep submergence vehicles, or Mir, could help researchers understand the mechanisms of oil formation.
04.02.2009, 17:01
South Ossetia was left in ruins after August's five-day war. With Russia’s help, the new republic is being reconstructed. But the global crisis is limiting the amount of international aid flowing to the new country.
29.07.2008, 18:45
Two Russian submersibles have safely returned to the surface after reaching 1592 metres below the surface of Lake Baikal in Siberia. The Mir 1 and Mir 2 submarines travelled along the seabed of the world’s deepest freshwater lake to collect samples for sc
27.07.2008, 10:17
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The two Russian submersibles which dived to the sea-bed beneath the North Pole last year are now attempting to reach the bottom of Lake Baikal in Siberia. Mir One and Mir Two will try to measure the maximum depth of the world’s deepest lake.
14.09.2009, 14:24
The disaster at Russia’s biggest power plant, which left dozens dead, was caused by technological malfunctions. This is according to head of Russian Technical Supervisory Authority, Rostekhnadzor, Nikolay Kutyin.
23.12.2009, 08:35
Europe has been hit by a spate of extreme winter weather, but the Russian capital is more used to freezing temperatures and snow storms than the rest of the continent.
05.04.2010, 18:23
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Climatologists are unanimous in the belief that human activity is causing global warming, but their warnings are going unheeded as sea levels continue to rise. Does their public-relation strategy need a makeover?
04.08.2010, 17:01
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Russia's emergency services are bracing themselves for the worst, as forest and peat fires continue to rage in many parts of the country.
12.08.2010, 11:06
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Several weeks of sweltering heat which have gripped Central Russia have again stirred up the debate about global warming.
19.04.2010, 17:07
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Once upon a time, people were tossed into the mouths of active volcanoes in order to appease the wrath of the gods. Today, we throw scientists at volcanoes in order to appease the wrath of the people.
Published: 12 February, 2009, 18:45
Only one per cent of all sources of potable water in Russia meet the standards of the highest category of quality without needing extra cleaning.
Thank you for your help! irene weinberg ifwasw@aol.com
Many years ago, my husband and I traveled from Moscow to Leningrad on a university tour group. While dining in Leningrad I accidentally ingested some water and became ill with a bacterial infection. My doctor is now trying to help me with a chronic health problem and is curious as to what the main bacteria might be found in Leningrad water. Many thanks for your help. Irene Weinberg ifwasw@aol.com