The Russian Premier League hopes that is about to change. The infusion of 12 new or refurbished arenas now opening at great expense for the World Cup is set to transform how the game looks and feels.

GREENVILLE, N.C. — Ivan Koloff, the Canadian professional wrestler known as “The Russian Bear” in the ring, has died after fighting liver cancer. He was 74.

The UK Ministry of Defence announced that it deployed fighter jets to monitor a Russian military aircraft detected near British airspace. The incident involved a Russian Tu-95 "Bear-F" strategic ...

A Russian woman was attacked by bear that mauled her, then buried her to be eaten later, authorities said. Natalya Pasternak, a 55-year-old postal worker and the mother of two, had been hiking with… ...

Russian officials have reportedly opened a criminal investigation after a bear in a circus attacked and injured its trainers during a performance this week. The incident happened Wednesday in ...

The Russian bear became a symbol of Russia through a strange set of circumstances, and the whole story goes to show that fake news has been around for hundreds of years. To begin with, the bear is ...

A combination of dwindling sea ice and an all-you-can-eat-buffet of garbage may be drawing a massive influx of polar bears to towns on a Russian archipelago called Novaya Zemlya. It’s exactly ...

Barack Obama is the second U.S. president in a row to badly misjudge Vladimir Putin. In 2001, after his first meeting with Putin, George W. Bush famously told Colin Powell, his secretary of state, … ...

Musin, who’s lived in the region since 1983, believes that climate change is the main reason behind the polar bear invasion. According to him, in the 1980s, ice around Novaya Zemlya, which means ...

The Russian Bear Is Back. By Kristin Dross. August 3, 2007 / 1:19 PM EDT / CBS ... you would have been riveted by the under seas adventures of Russian explorers at the North Pole.

Vladimir Putin Vows That Russian Bear Won't Become 'Stuffed Animal' Russian president gives a candid response to question about his personal life. Get more news ...

Russia's Premier League is following the lead of its English counterparts by launching an animal logo to win over fans: a red-eyed bear. While the English top flight has its iconic royal blue lion, ...