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15.01.2009, 14:51
Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has a new ride – his own personal pureblood reindeer. The horned and hoofed gift is from a family in Yakutia.
21.01.2009, 11:10
A new kind of pet is gaining popularity in Russia – the domesticated fox. The animals are being bred at a research institute in Siberia.
15.01.2009, 20:02
The Customs Service of Moscow’s Domodedovo airport has confiscated a smuggled store of skins and horns of rare animals, included in the list by CITES. A citizen of Tajikistan intended to sell them in Russia.
24.11.2008, 18:20
Two activists have taken off their clothes in the centre of Moscow to protest against animal cruelty. They say standing naked in the cold is still infinitely better than what animals have to go through.
22.12.2009, 20:33
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Eight Indian tigers and an African lioness have died while being carried by a truck to a circus in Yakutsk, East Siberia. Police said the animals were poisoned by the vehicle’s exhaust.
13.02.2009, 03:16
Nineteen Russian camels are finally on their way to a Bulgarian circus after being held on the Russian-Ukrainian border for almost two weeks.
04.09.2009, 10:04
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Over 4,000 exotic tropical fish died at an airport in the Russian Black Sea resort city of Sochi after being kept in customs for hours in the summer heat.
23.10.2009, 23:19
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A bear performing with a Russian circus attacked members of the troupe when the artists were rehearsing in Kyrgyzstan’s capital, Bishkek. The circus administrator was killed and the animal’s trainer was severely injured.
23.07.2010, 16:04
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As Moscow expresses its outrage at the detention of a Russian pilot in Liberia and his extradition to the US, Washington has apologized for failing to promptly provide notice about the details of the case.
30.03.2010, 18:30
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Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has urged the international community for better coordinated joint efforts in fighting terrorism as he believes that the recent Moscow terror attacks were not a domestic matter.
Published: 03 February, 2009, 20:47
The story of a 92-year-old woman who had to pay a massive fine after her sheep was run over by a car provoked outrage across Russia and even abroad.
