Famed riflemaker Kalashnikov in intensive care
Russia’s legendary rifle-designer Mikhail Kalashnikov has been hospitalised in intensive care after complaining of general weakness, his assistant was quoted by news agencies as saying Tuesday. The...
View ArticleAK-47 inventor Mikhail Kalashnikov in intensive care
AK-47 inventor Mikhail Kalashnikov in intensive careGet short URLLink copied to clipboardemail story to a friendprint versionPublished: 26 December, 2012, 00:28 TAGS:Arms, Health, Military, Russia,...
View ArticleTerrorist ‘military emir’ killed in Russia’s North Caucasus (PHOTOS)
Dzhamaleil Mutaliev, also known by the nickname ‘Adam,’ was killed in Nazran District of the North Caucasus Republic of Ingushetia on Tuesday. Mutaliev was believed to be a leading figure of the...
View ArticleLegendary gunmaker Kalashnikov flown to Moscow for treatment
The inventor of the AK-47 assault rifle had been admitted to a cardiology hospital in the Russian city of Izhevsk, in the Urals, after suffering a pulmonary thrombosis, when doctors “decided to send...
View ArticleCar bomb rocks Hezbollah stronghold in Beirut
An explosive-laden car targeted a shopping mall in the Bir al-Abed area, nearby Hezbollah's so-called ‘security square’, where many of the party's officials live and have offices. A think plume of...
View ArticleInnovation Day: New Russian drones, robots, nano-armor put on display
More than 260 design bureaus, research institutes, and student labs presented their pet projects during the Tuesday fair. The ground-breaking technologies were often described as bearing hallmark...
View ArticleRussia should take ‘serious measures’ if US decides to strike Syria – Duma
“The US administration is ready, albeit with numerous stipulations, to study the Russian proposal of transferring the Syrian chemical weapons potential under international control. If these diplomatic...
View ArticleKalashnikov switches to private hands in $41mn deal
Despite three years of trying to overcome Kalashnikov's debts, state shareholder Rostec will sell its 49 percent stake to private investors, Vedomosti newspaper reports. The reported buyers are two...
View Article‘Kalashnikov didn’t care about making money out of AK-47′
"Father" of the world’s most popular weapon, the AK-47, Mikhail Kalashnikov died in Russia on Monday (December 23) aged 94. RT:You met Mikhail Kalashnikov. What was your impression of him? Igor...
View ArticleRifle killing doubts tormented AK-47 inventor’s last months
In his public interviews Kalashnikov, who died last month at the age of 94, insisted that he created the AK-47 assault rifle and dozens of other firearms as a means to protect his country, and...
View ArticleRussia to return winter time after Sochi Olympics
The head of the lower house healthcare committee, Sergey Kalashnikov, said on Tuesday that the bill on changing time will be submitted to parliament on January 20. He also told reporters that the...
View ArticleOver 5,000 Kalashnikovs, other guns stolen from Ukrainian military bases –...
A source in the Ukrainian Interior Ministry told RIA Novosti that the coup appointed Interior Minister Arsen Avakov has recently been notified that a large cache of guns and ammunition was missing...
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