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Russia celebrates Unity Day

The 17th century victory over Polish-Lithuanian forces heralds the start of modern Russia, celebrated in Unity Day.

Russia

60 years on - Laika the dog in space

In 1957 the space race was on between the Soviet Union and the US, but it was the Russians who managed to send the first living thing into orbit

USA

Kremlin: Russia not accused in US case against ex-Trump aides

The Kremlin says U.S. charges against President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort and another aide shows Moscow had been unfairly implicated in meddling in last year’s U.S. presidential election

USA

Russia, the US election and the tech companies: What we know so far

What Facebook, Twitter and Google have revealed about the extent of Russian meddling in the US election

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Ukraine

Wife of Chechen man accused of Putin murder plot has been shot dead in Kiev

Amina Okuyeva, the wife of Chechen man accused of plotting to kill President Vladimir Putin, has been shot dead in the Ukraine.

USA

Former Trump aides charged in Russia probe

The investigation into Russian meddling into the 2016 US election issues its first indictments

USA

Six things we’ve learnt about Trump team’s Russia links

It includes a bizarre claim about a Trump advisor meeting Vladimir Putin's niece.

USA

Twin indictments and aide admission of lying brings "Russiagate" closer to White House

Men close to President Trump are indicted by Mueller investigation into possible Russian collusion in 2016 US presidential election.

USA

What are the charges against Paul Manafort and Rick Gates?

Paul Manafort, Donald Trump's ex-campaign aide, and his business partner Rick Gates have been indicted by a federal grand jury on 12 counts.

USA

Trump's ex-campaign aide Paul Manafort and Rick Gates charged with conspiracy against US

Special counsel Robert Mueller filed his first charges against former Trump campaign manager

Russia

Russians remember Stalin victims

Flowers are laid in commemoration of the millions who died or were imprisoned during Stalin's purges

Russia

Trainspotting in the Shumkovo railway cemetery

Watch: Rare abandoned trains from the early 20th century reached their terminus near the Russian village of Shumkovo

World News

'First charges filed' in Trump-Russia probe

Special counsel Robert Mueller filed his first charges against former Trump campaign manager

Romania

Patriarch Kirill visits Romania

Patriarch Kirill visits Romania

Russia

Russia tests ballistic missiles

Launches conducted for land, sea and submarine-based weapons.

USA

Twitter bans RT and Sputnik from advertising after election row

Technology groups have been under-pressure following accusations they helped Russia interfere in presidential elections.

Russia

'Hands off our saint': controversial film about Russian tsar's affair opens in Moscow

Orthodox leaders glorify Nicholas II as a saint and say his private life is off-limits.

USA

Russia vetoes Syria gas attack probe

Russia and the US on oppositie sides over Syria chemical weapons inquiry

Russia

Ksenia Sobchak just started her campaign and she's 'against' everyone, including Putin

During her speech Sobchak had a sticker on her laptop that read "I (am) against" in Russian.

Russia

Russia stands by Baghdad and insists on Iraq's territorial integrity

Russia dashes Kurdish hopes of support by siding with Baghdad and saying Iraq should not lose its northeastern provinces to an independent Kurdistan.