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Putin swats down Russian worries on annual televised call-in

Concerning everything Russians want to know about their president’s worldview, once a year, Vladimir Putin accepts their questions, sent through a

Russia

Dozens dead in wildfires in Khakassia region of Russia

Twenty-nine people have been killed in wildfires in Russia. Hundreds more have been injured while more than 1,000 homes have been destroyed or

Russia

Russia bans film adaptation of 'Child 44'

Russia’s Ministry of Culture has blocked the screening of Child 44, a film adaptation of Tom Rob Smith’s novel about the hunt for a Soviet-era serial

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Ukraine: Russian journalist severely injured by roadside bomb

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United Kingdom

Britain's RAF scrambles jets as Russian bombers near UK airspace

Ukraine

A further strain on a shaky truce: Fighting escalates in eastern Ukraine

The Minsk ceasefire is once more on shaky ground, with the outbreak of fresh fighting in eastern Ukraine. Both the Ukrainian military and

Russia

At least 23 dead in Russia wildfires

At least 23 people have died as days of wildfires ravaged Russia’s Khakassia region. The Investigative Committee, a body reporting directly to

Russia

Russia to deliver long-awaited missile system to Iran

Russia’s President Putin has signed a decree lifting the ban on the sale of a missile system to Iran. The move is part of a wider oil-for-goods swap

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Russia: fires destroy dozens of homes

Russia

Grass fires leave 15 people dead in Khakassia, Russia

At least 15 people have died in wildfires that raged for much of the weekend in more than twenty villages and towns in Russia. More than 70 people

World News

Prayers for peace as Russia and Ukraine observe Orthodox Easter

From Kyiv to Moscow, it is Orthodox Easter. And while leaders are divided over the conflict in Ukraine, they have been united in observing sacred

Russia

'No breakthrough' in Moscow talks on Syria

Round two of talks in Moscow to discuss the Syrian crisis resulted in no significant breakthroughs, reports suggest. Hosts Russia – a key ally of

World News

And also... McRussian's, hugs and a right to cheat

Every Friday euronews’ different languages journalists pick this selection of stories that won’t make the top headlines from around Europe and the

Cinema

'In the Crosswind' - an historical reflection on the annexation of Crimea by Russia

A black and white requiem to the Baltic people deported to Siberia by Stalin.

Culture news

Natalia Osipova stars in the Royal Ballet's production of "La Fille Mal Gardee"

Russian ballerina Natalia Osipova is in her second season as a principal with the company wowing audiences at sold out shows. “Dramatic

Poland

Poland remembers Smolensk air crash five years on

Poland is commemorating the fifth anniversary of its worst national tragedy since World War II – the plane crash in Russia that killed the president

Ukraine

Normandy group to discuss Minsk agreement in Berlin

German foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has invited his counterparts from France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine to Berlin on Monday evening

Greece

Greece confirms it will meet IMF loan repayment deadline

The cheque is in the post. Greece has confirmed it’s made arrangements for the payment today of a 450 million-euro loan installment to the

Greece

Europe is bluffing over Greece-Russia relations - analyst

Brussels could only look on as Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Wednesday. The Greek side was

Sport

Montenegro punished by UEFA after crowd disturbances in match against Russia

UEFA has awarded Russia a 3-0 victory over Montenegro after the Euro 2016 qualifier in Podgorica was abandoned following crowd trouble. The referee