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18 dead in Crimea college rampage

Lilya Budzhurova, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 18 08:49 AM

Eighteen people died and dozens more were wounded, mostly teenagers, Wednesday when a student opened fire at a college in Russian-annexed Crimea.  Read more »

Crimea college blast kills 13 in 'terrorist attack' - officials

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 17 11:24 PM

Thirteen people were killed and 50 more wounded on Wednesday, most of them teenagers, after a blast tore into a college canteen in Russian-annexed Crimea in what Moscow called a "terrorist" attack. Read more »

Russians' trust in Putin plunges to 39 percent

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 09 12:16 AM

Trust in President Vladimir Putin has plunged to 39 percent among ordinary Russians, according to an opinion poll published Monday amid popular discontent over pension reforms. Read more »

Dutch expulsion of alleged spies a 'misunderstanding': Russia

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 08 11:32 PM

Four Russians expelled by the Netherlands were on a "routine visit", Moscow said Monday, insisting that the Dutch intelligence operation had failed to provide proof of any hacking plot. Read more »

Mga marinong Ruso at Pinoy, nagpakitanggilas sa isa't isa

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 08 10:10 PM

Ibinida ng Russian Marines sa Philippine Marines ang kakayahan ng kanilang mga kagamitan at mga sundalo. Di naman nagpahuli ang mga Pinoy. Read more »

OFWs, mga kaanak nila sa PH, kanya-kanyang diskarte para makatipid

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 09:10 PM

Kaniya-kaniyang diskarte ang mga manggagawang Pinoy sa ibang bansa at ang kanilang mga kaanak sa Pilipinas para makatipid sa gitna ng nagtataasang presyo ng mga bilihin, lalo at nalalapit na rin ang panahon ng Pasko. Read more »

LIST: Russian military intelligence's embarrassing blunders

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 06 04:52 AM

Russia's shadowy military intelligence has found itself thrust into an unwelcome spotlight over glaring errors that exposed its agents' alleged role in the poisoning of Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and an attempt to hack into the global chemical weapons watchdog. Read more »

Ilang OFW sa Russia, masaya sa pagdalaw ng PH Navy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 10:51 PM

Aliw na aliw naman ang mga Ruso sa sayaw ng Pinoy na tinikling na ipinamalas ng Philippine Navy sa kanilang cultural presentation. Read more »

India quietly seals missile deal with Russia despite US warning

Vladimir Soldatkin and Sanjeev Miglani, Reuters
Posted at Oct 05 08:29 PM

The US has said countries trading with Russia's defense and intelligence sectors would face automatic sanctions under a sweeping legislation. Read more »

US indicts 7 Russians for hacking nuclear power company

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 12:17 AM

WASHINGTON - The United States on Thursday indicted seven Russian intelligence officers for conspiring to hack computers and steal data, including attempts to break into the computer networks of the nuclear power company Westinghouse Electric Co.   Read more »

WATCH: PH Navy sailors perform tinikling in Russia visit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 11:42 PM

The Russian navy and some overseas Filipino workers in Vladivostok were given a treat by Filipino sailors performing tinikling. Read more »

Russian submarine, pinasilip sa PH Navy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 10:39 PM

Kahit mga mamamayan ng Russia ay hindi basta nakapapasok sa submarino, na matagal na ring hindi inilalabas sa buong mundo.  Read more »

PH Navy members tour Russian submarine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 12:00 AM

The Russian military opened one of its submarines to members of the Philippine Navy. Read more »

PH Navy, pinatumba ng mga Ruso sa tug-of-war, iba pang laro

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 09:43 PM

Ang mga laro ay bahagi ng mga aktibidad na inilatag ng Philippine Navy para sa port call sa Russia.  Read more »

America's image worsens under Trump; Philippines, 2 nations like Trump best

Noah Barkin, Reuters
Updated as of Oct 02 10:40 AM

BERLIN - The image of the United States has deteriorated further among its traditional allies after a year in which President Donald Trump ratcheted up his verbal attacks on countries like Canada and Germany, a leading survey showed. Read more »

PH Navy ship arrives in Russia for port visit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 10:56 PM

A Philippine Navy vessel arrived in Russia for a port visit for the first time. The move aims to boost ties between the two countries. Read more »

Barkong BRP Tarlac ng PH, nag-port call sa Vladivostok

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 10:32 PM

Ito ang unang pagkakataon na may barkong pandigmang galing sa Pilipinas na dumaong sa pantalan ng Russia. Read more »

Professional queuers left out in the cold at iPhone launch

Reuters
Posted at Sep 28 11:12 PM

MOSCOW - Hundreds of Russians braved the cold and rain to queue for days outside a Moscow phone store ahead of the release of the new Apple iPhones on Friday, but when the doors opened none stepped in to buy. Read more »

Trump claims China trying to meddle in US elections

Reuters
Posted at Sep 27 01:07 AM

"China has been attempting to interfere in our upcoming 2018 election, coming up in November. Against my administration," Trump told a UN Security Council meeting. Read more »

Meet the Fil-Am lawyer who could oversee Russia probe in US

Don Tagala, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 26 03:44 AM

A Filipino-American could oversee the investigation by Special Counsel Robert Mueller into Russia's role in the 2016 presidential election if U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein leaves his post. Read more »