Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation to Produce 38 SSJ100 Planes in 2017
ULYANOVSK (Sputnik) — Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) plans to produce 35-40 Sukhoi SuperJet 100 (SSJ100) aircraft a year, with a total of 38 planes in 2017, UAC President...
Myanmar Military Finds Bodies From Plane Crashed in Andaman Sea
The army spokesperson said that the aircraft wheel and bodies were found in the course of search operation. Earlier on Wednesday, Myanmar’s officials said they found debris...
Russian Teen Killed in US State of Maryland Will Be Buried...
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — Baltimore’s chief medical examiner ruled earlier that 18-year-old Artem Ziberov and 17-year-old Shadi Najjar died from multiple gunshot wounds. They were found on Monday...
Killer Asteroid on Earth Collision Course May Lurk Among Shooting Stars
The Astronomical Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences came to their grim conclusions after observing the Taurid meteor shower, which appears twice a year in the night sky:...
Russia to Spend Over $700M to Support National Aircraft Industry in...
ULYANOVSK (Sputnik) — Russian government is planning to allocate more than 40 billion rubles (approximately $702 million) for the support of the national aircraft industry this year, Medvedev said...
Lithuania Declares Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant National Security Threat
VILNIUS (Sputnik) — The Lithuanian government declared the Belarusian nuclear power plant in Grodno region a national security threat due to breaches and incidents that keep happening...
Plot Thickens: UAE Threatens Qatar With Economic Sanctions Over Terror Funding
MOSCOW (Sputnik) — On Monday, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt cut off diplomatic relations with Qatar, accusing the latter of supporting terrorist organizations and...
EU, Russia Have Great Opportunity for Counterterrorism Cooperation – Official
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — When asked about EU-Russia counterterrorism cooperation, Iklody said, "That’s a great opportunity and we don’t see as much interaction as we should." The European Union...
US Sees No Evidence to Reports of Mass Casualties in March...
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — The United States has not found evidence to suggest that reports of mass casualties following the March 16 strike near Syria's city of Aleppo were credible,...
Russia Joins Multilateral Anti-Tax Evasion Convention
MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Russia has joined a multilateral convention that allows to apply in practice the norms of international treaties to prevent tax evasion, the Finance Ministry said on Wednesday....
Police Confirm Student Killed in US State of Maryland Was Russian...
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — Eighteen-year-old Artem Ziberov, who was found shot dead in the US state of Maryland on Tuesday, was a citizen of Russia, Montgomery County Police Department spokesperson...
Syrian Army's Allies Threaten US With Retaliatory Strike After Tuesday Attack
DAMASCUS (Sputnik) — The US-led international coalition fighting Daesh terrorists in Syria announced on Tuesday that it had launched a strike on the Syrian pro-government forces as they had...