Students on fact-finding Russia visit
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Three University of Ulster students are today preparing to travel thousands of miles to help the children of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster.
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Fifteen children have been allowed to leave a school at the centre of a hostage crisis in Russia, according to media reports. Armed men and women have occupied the school in the Russian region of North Ossetia.
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Off-colour language by young Russians is proving a money-spinner for authorities in a southern region.
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The political turmoil in Ukraine will make it difficult to determine the precise outcome of the presidential election there, according to a local educator who has made several trips to the nation and is familiar with the situation.
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Following is a selection of comments on the school siege in North Ossetia, where Russian soldiers have battled Chechen separatists to end the two-day standoff.
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Key events in seizure of a school in the town of Beslan in southern Russia. Some times are approximate.
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In the wake of the Beslan school tragedy, Tim Whewell travels to Russia's troubled North Caucasus region to assess the threat of terrorism.
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The littlest students at one Anchorage school are learning their lessons in Russian, the complex tongue of Alaska's former owner and a language increasingly important for improved international relations.
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Russia says it will launch an inquiry to unravel the sequence of events which brought a violent end to the school siege at Beslan in North Ossetia.
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Dramatic video footage of inside the school in Beslan during the siege has been aired on Russian television. It shows adults and children packed into the school gymnasium as heavily-armed, masked men walk around the room.
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Russia and Poland have agreed to continue the dialogue on facilitating the exchange of visits by citizens of the two countries, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday on the basis of the talks ...
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The Russian government has accused the UK of attempting to "distort facts" in the British Council row.
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Inside the charred, bullet-pocked wreckage of Middle School No. 1, there lies evidence of the terror Russia faces: Two parts of the library&#39;s wooden
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MINSK, October 21. (RIA Novosti s Larisa Sayenko) All Russians who come to the Belarussian capital are amazed by the flood of propaganda, which on all the three state-owned TV channels praises the country s ...
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BESLAN, Russia, Sept. 5 Â Shafts of light passed through the bullet holes in the pupils desks, which had been stacked at windows, makeshift barricades against attack. Grisly scenes awaited behind them.
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BESLAN, Russia Sept. 15, 2004 - Two weeks after heavily armed militants took more than 1,200 hostages in a school in southern Russia, students in this grief-stricken town returned to classes accompanied
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KURILOVO, Russia  - As Lyubov Rodionova flicks  through her pictures, all showing the same young man in  uniform, it becomes obvious these are not just family snaps.