But Yuri’s death is still felt keenly.” We are driving through the Smol­­ensk region, several hours west of Moscow, on our way to Gagarin City for a symposium at which Leonov will speak.

When Barack and Michelle Obama visited Moscow in 2009 ... not only of Russia’s royal jewels but also of every Yuri Gagarin statue, every postal tribute, and every published encomium.

A sculptural plaque depicting in bas-relief legendary cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin -- the first human to travel to outer space -- and two other space pioneers from Russia was unveiled at the Russian House h ...

Russian citizen laying flowers at the statue of Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin in BA. photo courtesy of BA Arsenii Matiushchenko, acting director of Russian Cultural Centres in Egypt, led the ...

According to the corporation, this needs to be done to preserve historical heritage and increase the attractiveness of Baikonur’s tourist area MOSCOW ... man in space, Yuri Gagarin, were ...