Russia

Russia

Russian opposition leader 'detained' in Moscow

Alexei Navalny was reportedly detained on his way to a protest he'd organised in the centre of the Russian capital.

12/06/2017

Russia

Russia seeks Qatar solution

10/06/2017

Russia

Russian opposition leader Navalny starts presidential bid

10/06/2017

Eco-Innovation

Vintage car rally in Moscow

Moscow residents had an opportunity to immerse themselves in the automotive history last weekend, as vintage car fans gathered in the centre of the Russian capital to show off their…

06/06/2017

Russia

Russia: Ex-Ukraine library boss convicted of inciting hatred

05/06/2017

Russia

Fire and high speeds- Russia's tractor race is not for the faint-hearted

05/06/2017

Sport

France win Moscow Grand Prix Sabre

France's Charlotte Lembach won the Moscow Grand Prix Sabre on Sunday, beating the world number two, Hungarian Anna Marton, by 15 hits to 10.

04/06/2017

Sport

Italy get fencing gold in Moscow Grand Prix

Italy's Luca Curatoli took the men's title on day two of the final International Fencing Federation Sabre Grand Prix event of the season in Moscow.

03/06/2017

Russia

Vladimir Putin: election hackers could be American

Russian President Vladimir Putin says hackers could be from "anywhere", even America

03/06/2017

Russia

Putin put on the spot over Russia and Trump

02/06/2017

Russia

Watch: Global Energy Prize awarded in Russia

01/06/2017

Russia

Moscow court hears Usmanov v Navalny defamation case

Russian tycoon Alisher Usmanov is suing Alexei Navalny over the activist's investigation into Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev's wealth.

30/05/2017

Russia

Violent storm in Moscow kills 11

At least 11 people were believed to have been killed and scores injured as a freak storm swept through Moscow on Monday.

29/05/2017

Russia

'Hands off our homes': Moscow rally for Soviet-era buildings

29/05/2017

Russia

Relics of St Nicholas visited by thousands of worshipers in Moscow

Thousands of people from all over Russia have gathered at Moscow’s Christ the Saviour cathedral to visit the relics of St.

22/05/2017

Sport

Champions and first-timers strike Judo gold in Ekaterinburg

Several judoka won their first-ever Grand Slam gold medals in Ekaterinburg on day two, while champions and tournament favourites also shone.

21/05/2017

Russia

Russian minister hints at using cinema ticket prices to hit back at foreign films

Vladimir Medinsky told MPs that film producers can't compete with Hollywood blockbusters with huge budgets.

18/05/2017

Economy

Oil prices jump as biggest producers plan to extend output cuts

Saudi Arabia and Russia have agreed to pump less through until March 2018 to further cut the huge amount of oil in storage around the world.

15/05/2017

Russia

Moscow residents try to turn back the bulldozers

Redevelopment in Moscow is starting to tear down much-loved homes to build high-rises, and people are starting to protest at being forced out by big money.

14/05/2017

Russia

Israel's UN ambassador says Fatah guilty of supporting Palestinian terrorists

Presidents Putin and Abbas meet in Sochi as Middle East peace process continues to stagnate.

11/05/2017

Russia

Five LGBT activists detained in Russia

The group were delivering a petition over the alleged violent crackdown on gay people in Chechnya when they were detained.

11/05/2017

Russia

Russian Youtuber convicted for playing Pokemon Go in church

"I'm content. I won't play Pokemon, it's already out of fashion," said Sokolovsky after the sentencing.

11/05/2017

Russia

Putin wins gala ice hockey match in Sochi

Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday, May 10, took part in a gala ice hockey match Sochi’s Bolshoy Ice Dome.

11/05/2017

Russia

'Pokemon Go' player guilty of religious hatred in Russia

Pokemon-playing blogger guilty of inciting religious hatred in central Russia

11/05/2017

Russia

Moscow marks Victory Day with shows of civilian and military might

Moscow has marked Victory Day with shows of strength from both civilians and the armed forces.

09/05/2017

Russia

Kremlin critic Navalny has eye surgery after attack

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny is recovering after surgery at a Spanish clinic following an attack that left him mostly blind in one eye.

09/05/2017