Russia 'Scandalous': Russia slams Serbia's neighbours as Lavrov visit blocked Bulgaria, North Macedonia and Montenegro closed their airspace, preventing Russia's foreign minister from visiting Serbia. 06/06/2022
Europe News Parent of missing Russian conscript questioned by security services "It seemed to someone that the tragic death of my son did not shock me enough," said Dmitry Shkrebets, after he was accused of making bomb threat by Russian security services. 04/06/2022
Climate Giant craters are opening up in the Arctic due to climate change The permafrost region contains three times as much carbon as all living vegetation on Earth - with concerning consequences as it thaws. 04/06/2022
The Cube 100 days of war: How Russian state media are covering Ukraine invasion Over the past three months, Russian state TV has switched its narrative from praising its troops in Ukraine to discrediting Western sanctions. 03/06/2022
Russia Fire engulfs Moscow business centre, people feared trapped Authorities said 125 people have been evacuated from the building, with rescue crews searching for anyone who might still be inside. 03/06/2022
The Cube Russia makes first conviction for 'fake news' over Ukraine posts Pyotr Mylnikov was fined 1 million rubles (€15,000). A video clip circulated online purporting to show him 'confessing' to fostering 'a negative attitude' about the war. 02/06/2022
Russia Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny is facing a further 15 years in jail The most prominent critic of Vladimir Putin wrote on Instagram this week that the fresh charges against him include "inciting illegal protests" and creating an "extremist group". 01/06/2022
Russia Russia tests hypersonic Zircon missile in display of military tech Zircon, which can purportedly fly at Mach 9 or nine times the speed of sound, is intended for the navy and could be used against enemy ships and ground targets. 29/05/2022
Money Russia is considering allowing crypto for international payments As Western sanctions begin to bite, Russia is considering allowing crypto for international payments. 27/05/2022
Russia Hungary could hold up new EU sanctions against Russia EU leaders will meet in Brussels next week for a special summit to discuss the bloc's long-awaited sixth round of sanctions against Russia. 26/05/2022
Money Russia bets on digital ruble to fend off Western sanctions Moscow said it should be able to make international payments with the digital ruble by next year. 26/05/2022
Russia Russian court upholds nine-year prison sentence for Alexei Navalny The opposition activist is now expected to be transferred to a more strict penal colony for repeat offenders to serve out his sentence. 24/05/2022
no comment "Russian Hulk" sets world record by pulling three helicopters The world record holder in towing multi-ton equipment, Sergey Agadzhanyan, nicknamed the "Russian Hulk", set a new world record on May 19, by towing three helicopters at the same time without the use of special devices such as ladders. 20/05/2022
Russia Russia to build '12 new military bases' in response to NATO expansion Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu cited 'growth of military threats on Russia's borders' for the move. 20/05/2022
Money Russia says legalising crypto for payments is a matter of time "The question is, when this happens, how it will be regulated, now that the central bank and government are actively working on it," said Russia's industry and trade minister. 19/05/2022
Sport Russian gymnast given one-year ban for wearing pro-war Z symbol The 20-year-old has been told to return the bronze medal he won at the World Cup event. 18/05/2022
Russia Navalny's appeal against nine-year prison term postponed for a week Navalny requested the delay. 17/05/2022
See 'Rock star' Russian dissident Limonov gets film tribute Ben Whishaw will play the founder of the National Bolshevik Party in a film by Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov, who was recently released from a suspended prison sentence. 12/05/2022
Mobility What is Russia's 'Doomsday plane' and is it a warning to the West? Designed to operate in the event of a nuclear attack, the sight of Russia's 'Doomsday plane' is being seen as a message for Ukraine's western allies. 11/05/2022
Russia Russian diplomats get cold shoulder across Europe amid anger over war Across Europe's capitals, Russian diplomats are facing a more challenging environment, with diplomatic expulsions by governments, protests by individual citizens and service denials by companies. 11/05/2022
Russia Pussy Riot member disguises herself as food courier to flee Russia She then crossed the border into neighbouring Belarus and a week later was able to cross into Lithuania, after several attempts. 11/05/2022
Green News Putin urges authorities to take action as wildfires engulf Siberia Fires that have broken out across south-western Siberia in Russia have killed at least 10 people and damaged hundreds of buildings this week. 10/05/2022
no comment Russia marks WWII victory shadowed by Ukraine Russia marks WWII victory shadowed by Ukraine 09/05/2022
no comment President Putin lays wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier President Putin lays wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier 09/05/2022
Russia Watch: Victory Day military parade as Putin accuses West over Ukraine Critics accused the Russian leader of turning history on its head in his speech, by comparing today's action in Ukraine to that of Soviet forces in repelling Hitler. 09/05/2022
Uncovering Europe All you need to know about Russia's Victory Day military parade Euronews' guide to Victory Day in Russia 09/05/2022