- 20:15 10/07/2013
A Russian boxer won gold Wednesday without swinging a punch in the 91kg division final at the Kazan University Games after his opponent pulled out with an arm injury.
- 17:06 10/07/2013
Russian officials at the World University Games in Kazan on Wednesday explained the empty stands at many of the competition venues by the fact that people who had bought tickets simply had not bothered to turn up.
- 13:36 10/07/2013
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has congratulated the Russian team at the World University Games on its massive lead in the medal table at the multi-sport event.
- 09:41 09/07/2013
Russia is at the top of the medal table by a wide margin after day three of the 2013 World University Games in Kazan, holding strong at a total of 43, 28 more than second-place Japan.
- 17:39 08/07/2013
They are supposed to be symbols of victory, but medals that shatter into pieces when dropped have caused some unwelcome surprises for victorious athletes at the World University Games in Kazan.
- 23:56 07/07/2013
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Sergey Karasev poured in a team-high 31 points as Russia’s 2013 Universiade basketball team thumped Oman 117-24 in their first game of group play on Sunday.
- 23:36 07/07/2013
Russia’s all-star team of college athletes won seven gold medals, two silver and eight bronze on the first day of competition in the Universiade international student games in Kazan.
- 15:16 07/07/2013
Australian diver Samantha Mills won the first gold medal of the University Games in Kazan, Russia, on Sunday with victory in the one-meter springboard.
- 04:13 07/07/2013
An official ceremony to open the 2013 World University Games, or Universiade, was held on Saturday, July 6 in Kazan.
- 02:03 07/07/2013
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday declared open the 2013 World University Games, or Universiade.
- 19:53 06/07/2013
With the 2013 Universiade in Kazan not yet underway, Russian Olympic Committee president Alexander Zhukov was already heralding the event Saturday as a sign that the city is a contender to host the Olympic Games.
- 02:19 06/07/2013
Russian President Vladimir Putin will on Saturday take part in the opening of the 2013 World University Summer Games in Kazan, the capital of the Russian republic of Tatarstan, the Kremlin reported.
- 19:01 05/07/2013
This month's University Games in the Russian city of Kazan have a $4.5 billion price tag, the president of the International University Sports Federation Claude-Louis Gallien said on Friday in the first overall cost estimate for the event.
- 15:00 05/07/2013
RIA Novosti, the host-nation news agency for the 27th World Summer Student Games, and its affiliate R-Sport have sent a 60-person team to cover the 2013 Games – the largest group a news agency has ever sent to cover the biannual event.
- 22:42 01/07/2013
The Russian flag has been ceremonially hoisted above the athletes' village in Kazan ahead of the University Games, which start Saturday.
- 05:31 30/06/2013
The Universiade Village, a residential area to house athletes and officials taking part in the 2013 World University Games, officially began its work in Kazan on Saturday.
- 12:12 29/06/2013
A criminal case has been opened against two police officers who violently assaulted a man in police custody in Russia’s Lipetsk region, according to a statement released by the Investigative Committee.
- 10:15 26/06/2013
A brief look at what is in the Russian papers today
- 23:32 24/06/2013
Russian President Vladimir Putin urged foreign investors to pitch in on several multi-billion-dollar infrastructure projects last week, but his audience proved wary, with investors warning that obstacles old and new – from lack of predictability to slowing economic growth – were likely to deter inflows of new capital to Russia.7
