Russian authorities have set up side by side toilets at a Olympic venue in Sochi. Yes, BBC Moscow correspondent Steve Rosenberg tweeted a picture Wednesday with the caption: "Seeing double in the Gentlemen's Loo at the Olympic Biathlon Centre." The picture he snapped is of one stall with two toilets, no divider.
In elections this weekend, the United Russia party of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin lost its two-thirds majority in the Duma.
20 years ago an attempted Soviet coup tried and failed to stop the reforms of then President Gorbachev, which lead to the end of the Soviet Union.
Anna Chapman is one of the alleged Russian spies who lived quiet lives in US for years. She is now slated to be the host of a new television show in Russia. Anchor Marco Werman has details.
The Russian military has come up with weapons that should make the enemy think twice before attacking. These are inflatable weapons. that look like the real thing. The BBC's Steve Rosenberg visited the factory near Moscow.
John Demjanjuk made a court appearance in Germany today on charges that he was a Nazi concentration camp guard. Steve Rosenberg reports.
Germany's government is encouraging its citizens to buy new, environmentally friendly cars by subsidizing the purchase.