Sport Russia wants to keep sports fans in stadiums despite coronavirus Russia has allowed thousands of people to attend sporting events in recent weeks including Champions League games and an F1 race. 29/10/2020
Russia Edward Snowden granted permanent residency in Russia, his lawyer says Snowden, a former contractor with the U.S. National Security Agency, has been living in Russia since 2013 to escape prosecution in the U.S.. 23/10/2020
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
no comment Moscow disinfects train stations amid rising COVID-19 cases Russia has the fourth-highest virus caseload in the world with a total of 1.3 million registered infections, and more than 23,000 deaths. 15/10/2020
Life 'Unusual but nice': The Russian house covered in discarded bottle tops Creator Svetlana Kuzevanova started making murals with bottle caps after being inspired by her cross stitch-patterns. 11/10/2020
Life This zero food waste cafe serves you soup in an edible bowl An innovative way to minimise waste - but what exactly are they made of? 04/10/2020
Russia Russian journalist sets herself on fire and dies after police search Irina Slavina set herself on fire outside a regional police headquarters on Friday. 03/10/2020
Russia Russia given five months to fix 'deficient' doping response World Athletics had previously said RusAF could be expelled from membership if it didn't compose an anti-doping plan. 26/09/2020
Russia Russian bailiffs seize Alexei Navalny's assets, says spokeswoman Navalny's flat and some of his bank accounts were frozen while he lay in a coma in Berlin, the Kremlin critic's spokeswoman said on Thursday. 24/09/2020
Russia Watch: Sberbank to unveil new products and opportunities at its virtual SberConf event SberConf is Sberbank’s major virtual conference that focuses on their transformation, new services, products and opportunities. 23/09/2020
Russia 'Venus is a Russian planet,' Russian space agency director says Russia's space agency has announced an independent national effort to explore Earth's twin after news there could be signs of life in the Venus' clouds. 15/09/2020
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 The 2020 WorldSkills Russia National Competition will be the largest ever thanks to distance tech The WorldSkills Russia National Competition takes place annually and brings outstanding students and trainers of technical and vocational education from around the country. 06/09/2020
Russia Russia's COVID-19 vaccine: Trial results 'encouraging but small' A peer review of trials of the Sputnik V vaccine published in The Lancet reports promising results, but adds that more work is needed. 04/09/2020