My Europe Series EU Commission ups the pressure on Poland There will no longer be a safety net for Warsaw regarding its judicial reforms. 27/07/2017
Europe News European Commission concerned as Russia sanctions bill passes in US Congress The European Commission has again raised concerns over proposed US sanctions on Russia, as the bill is passed by the US House of Representatives. 26/07/2017
Russia Russia: US sanctions bill 'rather sad' Bilateral relations between Russia and the United States will not recover anytime soon. 26/07/2017
Syria Russian police to monitor Syrian "safe zones" Russia deploys military police to monitor “safe zones” in Syria. 25/07/2017
Europe News EU leaders worried by possible further US sanctions on Russia European Union leaders say they are ‘following’ the progress of the US Congress, as it discusses further sanctions on Russia. 24/07/2017
Russia Protestors march in Moscow over internet censorship regulations Hundreds of people have marched through central Moscow calling for internet freedom after rules tightened again recently 23/07/2017
USA Trump tweets about Presidential 'power to pardon' Donald Trump says 'US President has complete power to pardon' in a Twitter rant against Russia probe. 23/07/2017
World News Russian Foreign Minister downplays Trump-Putin meetings Sergey Lavrov has downplayed the hype over President Trump's meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin. He says there may have been several other meetings between the two men at the G-20 summit. 22/07/2017
USA Donald Trump Jr. to appear before US Senate committees Donald Trump Jr. is set to appear before US Senate committees next week. 20/07/2017
Ukraine Anger in Kyiv as Ukraine rebels proclaim 'Little Russia' The leader of a pro-Russian separatist group says he wants to carve a new state from rebel-held territory in eastern Ukraine. 18/07/2017
Russia Earthquake strikes Russia's far east Powerful earthquake strikes Russia's Kamchatka Peninsular - epicentre Alaska's Aleutian islands 18/07/2017
USA Hacking row: Russia demands return of its seized property in the US Russia slams US for setting preconditions on the return of its property in Maryland and New York, seized last year in the ongoing hacking row 18/07/2017