Russian president Dmitry Medvedev yesterday signed and Executive Order to award State Decorations to the Crew of a Tu-154 Aircraft of Mirny Aviation Division of AO ALROSA, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). Pilots Andrei Lamanov and Yevgeny Novoselov were awarded the title of Hero of the Russian Federation for their courage and heroism in an emergency [...]

Marking the 20th anniversary of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics membership of INTERPOL, Secretary General Ronald K. Noble said the country’s dedication to international law enforcement had ‘placed Russia at the forefront of global policing.’ Addressing the All-Russia Heads of National Central Bureaus (NCB) Seminar meeting in Ekaterinburg, the head of the world policing [...]