| 04/01/2018 11:20 | Russia expels diplomats from 23 countries in tit-for-tat move following expulsion of its envoys ( Firstpost )
Russia then responded by closing a British consulate in Saint Petersburg and the British Council educational and cultural organisation. In further measures against the UK, the Russian foreign ministry gave Britain a month to cut the number of diplomatic staff in Russia to the same number Russia has in ... |
| 03/27/2018 19:05 | Deadliest fires in Russia in the past decade ( News24 )
September 13: A fire sweeps through an aged wood-and-concrete psychiatric hospital for men in the village of Luka, southeast of Saint Petersburg, killing 37 people. The blaze was apparently started by a patient, but the institution had already been told to improve its fire safety measures. â April 26: ... |
| 03/26/2018 16:15 | Investigative Committee initiates new fraud case in Zenit Arena construction ( https://en.crimerussia.com/ )
The Investigative Committee of Russia has instituted criminal proceedings about fraud (Art. 159 of the Criminal Code) that might have happened when the sliding roof of the stadium known as St. Petersburg or Zenit Arena was being built, Kommersant reported. The investigators are distrustful about the ... |
| 03/26/2018 13:15 | Flat-band polaritons spotted in Lieb lattice ( physicsworld.com )
A lattice of semiconductor pillars that supports the conduction of polariton quasiparticles has been created by physicists at ITMO University in St Petersburg, Russia and the University of Sheffield, UK. The square âLiebâ lattice has a special symmetry that occurs in some high-temperature superconductors ... |
| 03/26/2018 09:05 | The Russia I know ( The Baylor Lariat )
Professor Eva Hruska, lecturer in the Russian department, went to Russia for the first time during her graduate studies. She studied at the Smolny Institute in St. Petersburg. âI was really just drawn to literature and so being in St. Petersburg and walking the same streets as Dostoevsky or Gogol ⌠or Anna ... |
| 03/25/2018 07:05 | Donald Trump advised to expel Russian diplomats over UK poison attack ( The Australian Financial Review )
A national defense strategy assembled by the Pentagon under Defense Secretary James Mattis and publicly summarised in January described China and Russia as the top global adversaries of the US. Last week, the administration slapped financial sanctions against a St. Petersburg-based internet ... |
| 03/25/2018 06:10 | Aides to recommend that Trump expel Russian envoys over UK poison attack ( Stars and Stripes )
A national defense strategy assembled by the Pentagon under Defense Secretary James Mattis and publicly summarized in January described China and Russia as the U.S.'s top global adversaries. Last week, the administration imposed financial sanctions against a St. Petersburg-based internet "troll ... |
| 03/25/2018 06:10 | Parul University collaborates with academic institutes in Russia ( NYOOOZ )
VADODARA: City-based Parul University (PU) has entered into academic collaborations with educational institutes in Russia including the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDNU), Saint Petersburg National Research University of Information Technology, Mechanics and Optics ( ITMOU ) and ... |
| 03/25/2018 05:15 | Trump to consider expelling Russian envoys over UK poison attack ( The Columbus Dispatch )
A national defense strategy assembled by the Pentagon under Defense Secretary James Mattis and publicly summarized in January described China and Russia as the U.S.'s top global adversaries. Last week, the administration imposed financial sanctions against a St. Petersburg-based internet âtroll ... |
| 03/25/2018 04:10 | Parul University collaborates with academic institutes in Russia ( Times of India )
VADODARA: City-based Parul University (PU) has entered into academic collaborations with educational institutes in Russia including the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDNU), Saint Petersburg National Research University of Information Technology, Mechanics and Optics (ITMOU) and ... |
| 03/24/2018 22:10 | Trump Plans Expulsion of Russian Envoys Over UK Attack ( Bloomberg )
A national defense strategy assembled by the Pentagon under Mattis and publicly summarized in January described China and Russia as the top global adversaries of the U.S. Earlier this month, the administration slapped financial sanctions against a St. Petersburg-based internet âtroll farmâ and its ... |
| 03/24/2018 07:10 | Tumblr outs 84 accounts tied to the Russian government ( Washington Examiner )
The social media platform explained, in an extensive statement, that it helped the federal inquiry into Russian interference in the 2016 election indict Russian nationals affiliated with the Internet Research Agency, a âtroll farmâ located in St. Petersburg, Russia. "Last fall, we uncovered 84 Tumblr accounts ... |
| 03/24/2018 07:10 | Aides Urge Trump to Expel Russian Envoys Over UK Attack ( Bloomberg )
A national defense strategy assembled by the Pentagon under Defense Secretary James Mattis and publicly summarized in January described China and Russia as the top global adversaries of the U.S. Last week, the administration slapped financial sanctions against a St. Petersburg-based internet ... |
| 03/23/2018 08:15 | Government knows DNC hacker was Russian intel officer: report ( The Hill )
Earlier this year, Mueller indicted 13 Russian nationals allegedly involved in the country's Internet Research Agency, a St. Petersburg-based "troll farm" that U.S. investigators say used stolen U.S. identities to spread false or divisive information to voters in swing states. Guccifer was known to be in brief ... |
| 03/22/2018 23:25 | Making Scenes With Shakespeare ( Richmond magazine (blog) )
A full dozen groups, including schools from Middlesex County and St. Petersburg, Russia (in a return visit) will perform âRomeo and Juliet.â The traffic of the stage will be live streamed. (Here's 2017's "Love's Labour's Lost" â a quick scan shows the variety of approaches the students chose). |
| 03/22/2018 18:10 | Key figures in Cambridge Analytica scandal ( Phys.Org )
... in Moldova and raised in Russia, before emigrating to the United States at the age of seven, Kogan studied at the University of California, Berkeley, and obtained his doctorate at the University of Hong Kong. He is a lecturer at Cambridge's Department of Psychology, and has worked with St Petersburg ... |
| 03/22/2018 02:05 | Freshman looks to compete in the 2020 Summer Olympics ( The Collegian )
The 18-year-old boxer has traveled around the world to destinations such as Saint Petersburg, Russia, winning gold medals, all while balancing life as a student. âIt's pretty difficult because I was in high school last year; it was pretty different than college,â Castro said. âBut at the same time, [in] college ... |
| 03/22/2018 01:10 | Cambridge Analytica's Psy-Ops Warriors ( RollingStone.com )
In February, Robert Mueller, the Russiagate special counsel who's investigating possible collusion between Trump and Russia, indicted 13 Russians and the St. Petersburg-based Internet Research Agency over that illegal effort. (On February 16, Rolling Stone reported on the indictment of the Russians ... |
| 03/21/2018 17:00 | Photonic Hook Could Enable Optical Manipulation of Nanoparticles ( Photonics.com )
Mar 2018 ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, March 20, 2018 â A curved photonic nanojet, called a photonic hook, was created using an asymmetric cuboid, formed by appending a triangular prism to one side of a cube. Using numerical methods, scientists showed that the trajectory of a probe nanoparticle in ... |
| 03/21/2018 07:00 | Varian-Equipped St. Petersburg Proton Therapy Center Completes First Patient Treatment ( Markets Insider )
The patient was treated for a brain tumor at Russia's first dedicated proton therapy treatment center. The two-treatment room PTC St. Petersburg Center of Nuclear Medicine of the Sergey Berezin Medical Institute offers image-guided intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT) with a ProBeam system. |
