Russia Russian official says spying allegations relate to work as journalist The lawyer of Ivan Safronov, who is accused of spying for a NATO country, says the allegations against him relate to his work as a journalist. 09/07/2020
Austria Chechens protest over 'Kremlin-backed' killing of activist in Vienna Austrian police say last weekend's killing of the 43-year-old, named locally as Anzor Umarov, could be politically motivated 09/07/2020
Good Morning Europe Anyone who says they know what Putin will do is 'lying', says academic 16/01/2020
Russia Moscow protester's 3.5-yr jail term for throwing rubbish bin at police Yevgeny Kovalenko is one of several protesters to be jailed after being arrested at demonstrations in Moscow calling for free elections. 04/09/2019
Russia Unexploded WWII bomb found in Kremlin Vladimir Putin's schedule was not interrupted by the removal of the bomb. 15/08/2019
Russia After 20 years in power, is Putin's grip weakening? Friday marks Vladimir Putin's 20-year anniversary as Kremlin chief. 10/08/2019
United Kingdom RT tries to offer 'alternative view' of world affairs says presenter Afshin Rattansi, who presents ‘Going Underground’ on RT, called the Media Freedom Conference a 'politicised charade' after the network was banned from attending. 11/07/2019
Russia Russian ministry continues using Telegram despite ban The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Telegram channel continues to be active despite a court ruling that blocked country-wide access to the messenger service back in April. 20/07/2018
