A group of armed men in police uniforms robbed a Colombian conference of Catholic bishops in Bogota, the police offer a reward for helping to capture them.

Russia has registered the world's first and only vaccine against COVID-19 for animals "Karnivak-Kov".

Criticism of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine may have led the firm to focus on a different name, and the vaccine may now increasingly appear under the new name Vaxzevria.

The Federation Council approved on March 31 at a meeting a law that, in particular, gives the current head of the Russian Federation the right to re-apply for two presidential terms.

The format of the "European troika" - Russia, Germany and France - retains an obvious potential for the future - this is the opinion of the vice-speaker of the Federation Council Konstantin Kosachev.

The World Bank has revised the forecast for the growth of the Russian economy in 2021 and 2022 for the better.