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A mother has won compensation through a court after her son was punched and locked in a toilet by his friends because he wouldn't reach down and pull a ball out.
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After an accident in which both drivers died, residents of a nearby town came to loot the cargo of the two trucks, containing food and wheat. Netizens are outraged.
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A survey of more than 1,500 Russian people has found that the vast majority of Russians are against gay marriage, with a very small percentage supporting the idea.
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The driver of a marshrutka who kicked a girl off in Moscow to freeze after she couldn't pay her fare has been arrested. Netizens criticise the other passengers.
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The budget UK airline will undercut the lowest cost Russian carrier running the route by half on some days, but even their most expensive tickets will be cheaper.
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American scientists have determined debris from a Chinese anti-satellite weapons test was responsible for the loss of a Russian microsatellite earlier this year.
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A protest in St. Petersburg against recreational sex outside an "adult toy" shop has caused a somewhat predictable response from unimpressed Russian netizens.
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Moscow's penthouses are some of the most expensive properties in the world, and the views from their windows are absolutely stunning. Here is a collection of them.
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Furniture retailer Ikea have withdrawn their hot-dogs after tests showed traces of horsemeat. Tests on the meatballs did not show any traces of horsemeat, however.
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Netizens feel sorry for a crane driver who had a lucky escape after jumping out of a crane plummeting over an edge, causing thousands of pounds worth of damage.
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A song about invading Sweden to the tune of Mamma Mia has gone viral on the Russian internet after a Swedish general said Russia could conquer them in a week.
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Netizens discuss photos of a soldier's national service that have been uploaded to Instagram by a conscript in Chita, reminiscing about their own experiences.
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Russian netizens question some of the maths after claims emerge that fake top-up terminals in parts of Russia are netting criminals 15 billion roubles per month.
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Netizens are astounded by the ingenuity of the Lviv thieves who made off with a tram and then crashed it into the side of a building after joyriding around town.
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A professional kickboxer is facing charges over an incident in which he stretched his leg against a war memorial in Tomsk. Netizens question his intelligence.
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Netizens dismiss move by the health ministry to offer blood donors theatre tickets as cynical move to hide the fact that payments to blood donors have been stopped.
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A man has adopted a rather unusual method of protecting his paintwork as he seems to be swimming on top of his car during a hailstorm in this YouTube video.
A mother has won compensation through a court after her son was punched and locked in a toilet by his friends because he wouldn't reach down and pull a ball out.
After an accident in which both drivers died, residents of a nearby town came to loot the cargo of the two trucks, containing food and wheat. Netizens are outraged.
A survey of more than 1,500 Russian people has found that the vast majority of Russians are against gay marriage, with a very small percentage supporting the idea.
The driver of a marshrutka who kicked a girl off in Moscow to freeze after she couldn't pay her fare has been arrested. Netizens criticise the other passengers.
The budget UK airline will undercut the lowest cost Russian carrier running the route by half on some days, but even their most expensive tickets will be cheaper.
American scientists have determined debris from a Chinese anti-satellite weapons test was responsible for the loss of a Russian microsatellite earlier this year.
A protest in St. Petersburg against recreational sex outside an "adult toy" shop has caused a somewhat predictable response from unimpressed Russian netizens.
Moscow's penthouses are some of the most expensive properties in the world, and the views from their windows are absolutely stunning. Here is a collection of them.
Furniture retailer Ikea have withdrawn their hot-dogs after tests showed traces of horsemeat. Tests on the meatballs did not show any traces of horsemeat, however.
Netizens feel sorry for a crane driver who had a lucky escape after jumping out of a crane plummeting over an edge, causing thousands of pounds worth of damage.
A song about invading Sweden to the tune of Mamma Mia has gone viral on the Russian internet after a Swedish general said Russia could conquer them in a week.
Netizens discuss photos of a soldier's national service that have been uploaded to Instagram by a conscript in Chita, reminiscing about their own experiences.
Russian netizens question some of the maths after claims emerge that fake top-up terminals in parts of Russia are netting criminals 15 billion roubles per month.
Netizens are astounded by the ingenuity of the Lviv thieves who made off with a tram and then crashed it into the side of a building after joyriding around town.
A professional kickboxer is facing charges over an incident in which he stretched his leg against a war memorial in Tomsk. Netizens question his intelligence.
Netizens dismiss move by the health ministry to offer blood donors theatre tickets as cynical move to hide the fact that payments to blood donors have been stopped.
A man has adopted a rather unusual method of protecting his paintwork as he seems to be swimming on top of his car during a hailstorm in this YouTube video.
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