Russia Navalny hails rallies as doctors urge him to end hunger strike Imprisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said he felt "pride and hope" after learning about the mass protests held across Russia on Wednesday. 22/04/2021
Russia Hunger-striking Navalny describes threats to force-feed him Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says officials have threatened to force-feed him and end the hunger he started on March 31. 16/04/2021
Russia Alexei Navalny health 'deteriorating' in jail, lawyers say "The rapid deterioration of his health condition raises our extreme concerns," they said. 25/03/2021
Russia If Kremlin had been behind Navalny poisoning, he'd be dead, says Putin He made the claim during his annual marathon press conference on Thursday. 17/12/2020
Russia Navalny: Putin 'intervened' to allow critic's evacuation to Germany The Russian president said he asked the country's Prosecutor General to immediately allow opposition figure Alexei Navalny to be moved to Germany for urgent treatment. 22/10/2020
Germany Kremlin critic Navalny says 'Putin was behind' poisoning "I claim that Putin was behind the crime, and I have no other version of what happened," Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said in an interview. 01/10/2020
Germany Navalny: Kremlin critic recovers speech and movement after poisoning In video posted on Instagram, Alexei Navalny, who was poisoned with Novichok, can be seen up and about and walking down stairs in the Berlin hospital where he is being treated. 19/09/2020
Russia Russians vote in local elections in key test for ruling party Before being poisoned, Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was urging Russians to vote tactically by casting their ballot for candidates best placed to defeat the ruling United Russia party. 13/09/2020
Russia Navalny: Kremlin rejects allegations over suspect poisoning In a statement released on Monday, the team of doctors at the Charité hospital in Berlin said they had found “cholinesterase inhibitors” in his system, a broad range of substances that are found in several drugs, but also pesticides and nerve agents. 24/08/2020
Russia Watch again: Rally to remember slayed Putin critic Boris Nemtsov Boris Nemtsov was gunned down near the Kremlin on February 27, 2015. On Saturday, people are gathering in Moscow to remember him. 28/02/2020
Russia Russia's ruling party loses a third of seats in Moscow election Russia's ruling party has seen its majority decrease dramatically in Moscow’s city legislature after a summer of protests 08/09/2019
Russia Russia to investigate foreign interference in its internal affairs Opposition figures have sharply criticised the newly-created parliamentary commission as just another tool for the authorities to undermine the protests in Moscow. 23/08/2019
Russia Russian police raid opposition activists' homes ahead Moscow protest Four opposition figures had their homes raided by police on Wednesday night, according to human rights activists. But on Thursday, they said they would press ahead with Saturday's rally in Moscow for fair elections. 25/07/2019
Russia Russia unveils €390 billion plan to overhaul its economy The money will be shared between 13 so-called National Projects which include increasing the fertility rate and reducing air pollution in cities. 11/02/2019
Europe News EU vows to keep sanctions on Russia EU foreign ministers plan to keep sanctions in place against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine. 06/02/2017
Europe News EU passes anti-propaganda resolution, angers Russia's Putin Russia and Islamist terrorist groups are increasingly targeting the EU with propaganda – the warning in a resolution approved by MEPs, which aims to combat anti-Europe… 23/11/2016
Unreported Europe Daring Russia, nervous Europe: ghosts of the Cold War haunt NATO NATO is set to send more troops to the Baltics and Poland to deter any perceived Russian aggression. What does this say about peace in Europe? 08/07/2016
Unreported Europe Small Lithuania's big fears of Russia Compulsory military service is back in Lithuania, and 4,000 NATO troops are being deployed to the Baltics and Poland - all of which border Russia. 08/07/2016
Unreported Europe OSCE chief on East-West tensions and faltering dialogue "We don't have a safety net as effective as we used to have during the Cold War," says OSCE secretary general. 08/07/2016
Unreported Europe Fragile ceasefire on Ukraine's frontline A Euronews reporter visits the Ukrainian army side of the frontline where intermittent clashes with pro-Russian fighters are breaking an uneasy ceasefire. 08/07/2016
Europe News EU calls on Russia to end bombing campaign in Syria The EU is piling pressure on Russia to end its aerial bombing campaign in Syria. Foreign ministers, who have been meeting in Luxembourg, are warning 12/10/2015
Unreported Europe From a Russian peninsula: Crimean voices It's hard to hear Crimean voices these days. Since Russia annexed the peninsula at least 20,000 people have left, the majority not wanting to become Russian. 28/09/2015
Europe News MEPs urge Russia to start 'independent' probe of Nemtsov murder MEPs on Wednesday called on Russia to carry out an independent investigation into the murder of opposition figure Boris Nemtsov. Parliamentarians 11/03/2015
My Europe Series Killing in the Kremlin's shadow who or what is behind Nemtsov's murder Following the murder of Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov “The Network’ asks just who or what is behind the killing in the Kremlin’s shadow and 05/03/2015
Unreported Europe To Russia with love: Transnistria's yearning for 'the Motherland' Transnistria dreams of a Russian future. The region broke away form Moldova in the early 1990s and, legally at least, remains part of it. De facto 30/05/2014
Unreported Europe Moldovan wine ban by Russia is a symptom of a wider divide In this edition of Reporter euronews is in Moldova. Sandwiched between Romania and Ukraine, this former Soviet republic is facing a choice between 07/02/2014