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Final frontier: Tiny satellites weighing no more than 1.3kg are gaining global traction as a relatively cheap way to get a foot in the space race door.
ANGOLA

Russia loses contact with Angolan satellite

The incident involving the Russian-made Angosat-1 followed a similar one in November when Russia lost contact with a weather satellite

  • Anna Smolchenko
  • Olga Rotenberg
3 min read
Tens of thousands of people marched in central Moscow on Sunday to honour slain opposition leader Boris Nemtsov
ANNA SMOLCHENKO

Thousands march over death of Putin critic

Tens of thousands of people marched in central Moscow on Sunday to honour slain opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, who was gunned down near the Kremlin.

  • Olga Rotenberg
  • Anna Smolchenko
5 min read
Nine killed in Eid suicide attacks in Chechnya
CHECHNYA

Nine killed in Eid suicide attacks in Chechnya

Triple suicide strikes in Chechnya left nine people dead and over 20 injured as the Russian Muslim region celebrated the end of Ramadan.

  • Olga Rotenberg
2 min read
FINANCIAL CRIMES

Russia to detail new charges against jailed tycoon

Prosecutors on Tuesday were to present new charges against Russia’s former richest man Mikhail Khodorkovsky.

  • Olga Rotenberg
3 min read