'From Russia' art claimants want compensation from Russia
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Descendants of two pre-Russian Revolution art collectors are seeking compensation from Moscow for confiscated masterpieces going on display in a controversial London exhibition, they told AFP Tuesday.
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Their watercolors have focused wide attention on a vulnerable population in the booming Russian capital.
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Russia will file a claim to the gigantic  mineral wealth of the Arctic seabed with the United Nations by  the end of the year, Russia's natural resources minister was  quoted as saying on Tuesday.
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A Russian art exhibition will be one step closer to opening in London when a law to protect the works comes into force.
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Arts & entertainment: Royal Academy in London struggling to save  exhibition after Russia withdraws loans of paintings
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The Russian Prosecutor General's Office has sent a warrant to the Czech Republic for the extradition of Russian citizen Yevgeny Dogayev.Comment
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Today's topics include the theft of one of the world's most instantly recognisable paintings, Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's welfare reforms and some advice from Madrid to Western entrepreneurs seeking to do business in Russia.
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Russian authorities cancel a London exhibition of paintings over fears the art would not be returned.
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Russian authorities say a cancelled London exhibition of major Russian and French artworks should now go ahead.
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The owner of a silkscreen self-portrait of Andy Warhol is suing the late artist's estate, saying it conspired for 20 years to control the market for Warhol's work with authority to stamp "DENIED" on any work it claimed was fake.
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Japan has accused Russia of violating its airspace over and demanded an explanation.
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A replica of a sacred Russian Orthodox icon the Roman Catholic church purchased for $1 million will be returned to Russia&#39;s patriarch, the BBC reported.
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The Russia&#39;s MENATEP group is planning to file a lawsuit against the Baikal Finance Group company that bought the Yukos&#39; main subsidiary Yuganskneftegaz company at an auction
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They&#39;ve bought the penthouses, country  homes and yachts and secured their future, and now Russia&#39;s  super-rich have found a new outlet for their seemingly  limitless funds -- Russian art.
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Art experts think two priceless paintings stolen from a Norway museum might be returned...only if a hefty ransom is paid. They say the ransom on Edvard Munch&#39;s &quot;The Scream&quot; and &quot;Madonna&quot; could be as high as a hundred million dollars.
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Members of a Hasidic Jewish movement may sue the Russian government in an effort to recover 18th century religious writings and prayers seized by the Nazi and Soviet armies, a U.S. judge said Monday.
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Prices for Russian works of art set a series of new records at auctions in London this week as rich Russians flexed their financial muscles.