TED Talks
TED: Lessons from my father, Alexey Navalny | Dasha Navalnaya
Dasha Navalnaya is the daughter of Alexey Navalny, the politician and leader of the Russian opposition to Vladimir Putin. Sharing the story of her father's poisoning, persecution and current imprisonment, she details what it was like...
TED Talks
TED: Pussy Riot's powerful message to Vladimir Putin | Nadya Tolokonnikova
Nadya Tolokonnikova, founding member of the anti-Putin resistance group Pussy Riot, was named a top enemy of Russia for speaking out against Vladimir Putin's dictatorship throughout the last decade. In this inspiring talk, she tells the...
Crash Course
Chekhov and the Moscow Art Theater: Crash Course Theater #34
Get ready for Russian modernism. Mike is teaching you about the playwrighting of Catherine the Great, Anton Chekhov's plays, the Moscow Art Theater, and the acting theories of Stanislavski. It's all very real, and very modern. From a...
Curated Video
Grocery store and shoppers react to ban on some food imports
Shoppers in Moscow reacted to Russia's move on Thursday to ban most food imports from the West in retaliation for sanctions over Ukraine.
The sweeping move will cost Western farmers billions of dollars but could also lead to emptier...
Curated Video
Putin meets Berlusconi, comments on Iraq
1. Wide shot of Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi's plane taxiing at Moscow's Vnukova International airport
2. Exterior wide shots of Moscow's Vnukova International Airport
3. Wide shot of Berlusconi's plane taxiing at Moscow's Vnukova...
Curated Video
USA: PRESIDENT CLINTON'S REACTION TO RUSSIA/IMF DEAL
English/Nat
U-S President Bill Clinton is welcoming the deal struck between Moscow and the International Monetary Fund.
In a speech in Washington on Tuesday, Clinton insisted that a stable, democratic Russia was critical to U-S...
Curated Video
RUSSIA: MOSCOW: RUSSIA & CHINA STRENGTHEN RELATIONS
Man/Rus/Nat
Russia and China Wednesday teamed up in an attempt to challenge the United States' role as the sole superpower.
President Boris Yeltsin and visiting Chinese leader Jiang Zemin signed a joint declaration, stressing their...
Curated Video
Samutsevich on health of hungerstriking fellow band member Alekhina
FILE: Moscow - 8 August 2012
1. Various of (from left) Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Maria Alekhina and Yekaterina Samutsevich in glass cage in courtroom
2. Close of hands
Moscow, 28 May 2013
3. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Yekaterina Samutsevich,...
Curated Video
Russia - Yeltsin Leaves Moscow For Siberia
President Boris Yeltsin said on Wednesday (27/7) that his
five-hour talks on Russian troop withdrawals with Estonian leader
Lennart Meri were "very difficult" and the longest he had held
with any president. Yeltsin, speaking to reporters...
Curated Video
Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Al-Hariri meets Putin in Moscow.
1. Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri exchanging gifts with Russian President Vladimir Putin
2. Various of round table discussion
3. Cutaway
4. Close up of Hariri
5. Wide of table
Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri arrived in...
Curated Video
Third day of ceremonies mourning victims, injured being airlifted out
1. Wide of the airport
2. Wide of plane of the Emergency Ministry
3. Wide of ambulances by the plane
4. Mid of ambulance
5. Close up of man in the ambulance
6. Wide of ambulance driving into the plane
7. Mid of doctors
8....
Curated Video
Man Utd, Chelsea fans watching Champions League match
1. Wide of fans watching the game on big screen in Tinkoff Bar
2. Fans at a table, one wearing Manchester United uniform
3. Various of Manchester United fans celebrating Cristiano Ronaldo's goal in the first half
4. Pan of people...
Curated Video
RUSSIA: SERB OPPOSITION LEADER DRASKOVIC VISIT
Russian/Nat
Serb opposition leader Vuk Draskovic has warned that there could be a new civil war in the Balkans if Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic continues to demand federal-wide elections across Serbia and Montenegro.
He warned...
Curated Video
UK: Pavlova: Plans to repatriate ashes have fallen through
English/Nat
Plans to repatriate the ashes of one of Russia's most revered figures - the ballerina Anna Pavlova - have fallen through at the last minute.
For the past 70 years, her remains have been stored at a crematorium in London,...
Curated Video
Former finance minister unveils independent policy think tank
1. Mid of Russia's former finance minister Alexei Kudrin and his supporters entering conference room
2. Cutaway of cameramen
3. Wide of Kudrin speaking to media
4. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Alexei Kudrin, Russia's former finance...
Curated Video
Moscow warns US against arming Ukraine
Russia warned on Thursday it will see any decision by the United States to provide lethal weapons to Ukraine as a threat to its security, Russia's Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
That's after US Defence Secretary-nominee Ashton Carter...
Curated Video
Brazilian and US astronauts comment ahead of space mission
1. Wide media centre at the Star City
2. Close up statue of cosmonaut
3. Mid shot astronauts walking into media conference
4. Cutaway photographers
5. Mid shot Vinogradov, Williams and Pontes
6. SOUNDBITE (Portuguese) Brazilian Astronaut...
Curated Video
Fans gather to see finals of Eurovision Song Contest
1. Wide exterior of Olympiysky Concert Hall
2. Mid of digital screen showing Eurovision promotional advert
3. Wide of booking office, people queuing
4. Close-up of woman near booking office window
5. Close-up of Eurovision tickets in...
Curated Video
Bomb rips through bus in city HQ of largest carmaker, 8 dead
Togliatti
1. Wide of police and ambulance at scene of explosion
2. Wide of crowd gathered at scene scene of explosion
3. Wide of police around bus where bomb was planted
4. Pan from police officer talking to people to journalists at...
Curated Video
Reax to upcoming visit, standoff over missile shield
1. Various of Gdansk city
2. SOUNDBITEL (Polish) Peter (no last name given), Voxpop:
"I think it (nuclear shield) is a good thing to oppose Russians. Poland is not only menaced by the Islamic world, but mostly by Russians. If the...
Curated Video
French FM meets Russian president, comment on Iran
Barvikha, near Moscow
1. Wide of exterior of Russian President's residence
2. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner and officials sitting down for meeting
3. Cutaway of media
4. SOUNDBITE:...
Curated Video
Russian Foreign Minister urges restraint as tension heightens on Korean peninsula
1. Wide of talks between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Ukrainian counterpart Leonid Kozhara
2. Mid of Lavrov speaking
3. Photographers taking pictures
4. Mid of Kozhara speaking
5. Mid of meeting
6. Close up of flags
7....
Curated Video
Russian diplomats leaving Embassy after spy row
1. Exterior of Russian Embassy in Tbilisi
2. Various of Russian Embassy staff and families loading luggage onto bus and boarding bus
3. Security around Russian embassy
4. Bus carrying embassy workers leaving embassy
5. Various close ups...
Curated Video
AP itw with CJES and RSF after Uzbek journalist shot dead
Moscow, Russia
1. Set-up of director of the Centre for Journalism in Extreme Situations (CJES), Oleg Panfilov
2. CJES website with still of journalist Alisher Saipov on left side of screen
3. Close-up of picture of Saipov on website
4....