In November, it was reported that Russian carrier Aeroflot would be handing its fleet of Sukhoi Superjets over to subsidiary airline Rossiya. Now, these initial Superjets, when transferred at the end of this year, will be based at Moscow’s busiest airport, Sheremetyevo International, Simple Flying reports.
According to Airways Mag,...
The Gamaleya National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology of the Russian Healthcare Ministry has obtained a grant to develop a preparation for treatment of the novel coronavirus infection based on monoclonal antibodies - an analogue of the preparation used to treat US President Donald Trump. The results may...
Russia’s coronavirus cases grew by 27,787 in the past 24 hours. A total of 3,078,035 people have been infected by now, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Monday, TASS reported.
According to the crisis center, the growth rate has not exceeded 0.9% over the past four days.
The lowest daily...
A decorated Russian historian has received a lengthy prison sentence for murdering and dismembering his young lover, St. Petersburg-based media reported Friday, The Moscow Times reports.
Oleg Sokolov, 64, who taught at St. Petersburg State University, was pulled out of the Moika River with severed arms in his bag last...
Russia reported 28,284 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, bringing the total number of confirmed infections to 3,050,248 after it crossed the 3 million mark on the previous day, Reuters reports.
Russia’s coronavirus crisis center said 552 coronavirus patients had died in the last 24 hours and the overall national coronavirus...
Russia will impose a 14-day quarantine requirement on individuals arriving from the U.K. starting Dec. 26 due to the spread of a more-contagious coronavirus strain in southeastern England, state consumer protection watchdog Rospotrebnadzor has ordered, The Moscow Times reports.
All arriving passengers with the exception of aircraft crew members must...
The total number of cases of coronavirus infections in Russia crossed the 3 million mark for the first time on Saturday after officials recorded 29,258 new cases in the preceding 24 hours and 567 deaths.
This brought the total number of cases of coronavirus in Russia since the start of...
It was the United States who started a ‘visa war’ with Russia and imposed the practice of personal visa exchanges, the Russian embassy in Washington said on its Facebook page, commenting on U.S. media reports about problems that U.S. diplomatic missions are facing in Russia, TASS reports.
"We would like...
Those vaccinated against COVID-19 can become donors of blood plasma used to treat coronavirus patients, head of the Gamaleya Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology Alexander Ginzburg told TASS.
"Of course, vaccinated people can become donors, but first, they need to check their antibodies level, because as we know, they...
Russian authorities said the fuel spill at an Arctic power station earlier in 2020 was the largest in world history, a top emergencies official said Thursday, The Moscow Times reported.
Some 21,000 tons of oil poured into the surrounding ground and waterways near the city of Norilsk after a diesel...
