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.

30 October 2017

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.

24 October 2017

Russia

Alexi Navalny 'released from jail'

Russian blogger Alexi Navalny has announced on social media his release from detention

22 October 2017

Russia

Who is Ksenia Sobchak, the socialite that will challenge Putin in Russia's 2018 election?

Sobchak has been compared to US It Girl Paris Hilton

19 October 2017

Russia

Putin laughs at minister's proposal to export pork to a Muslim-majority country

A Russian meeting on the development of agriculture took a light-hearted turn when the Minister of Agriculture proposed to export pork to Indonesia.

17 October 2017

Russia

Berlusconi gives Putin a duvet cover for his 65th birthday

The themed gift came after Putin previously gave the 81-year-old a double bed, where prostitute Patrizia D’Addario alleged Berlusconi slept with her in 2008

9 October 2017

Earth News

What do Putin and Schwarzenegger have in common? Pottery.

We went to Herend manufactory where generations of craftsmen have been creating luxury porcelain for nearly 200 years.

6 October 2017

Russia

Saudi king makes historic visit to Russia

Salman bin Abdulaziz is on an historic first visit to Russia by a monarch of the Gulf kingdom.

5 October 2017

Russia

Jail sentence for Russian opposition leader

A Moscow court has sent Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to jail for 20 days for calling for an unsanctioned protest

3 October 2017

Russia

Vladimir Putin looks on as Russia flexes its military muscles

The Zapad-2017 drills are a joint exercise between Russia and Belarus, but the Russian Defence Ministry says the West has no cause for alarm.

18 September 2017

Russia

Fire and fury over film about Russian tsar's romance

Alexei Uchitel's "Matilda" tells the story of the late-19th century romance between Nicholas II, before he became tsar, and half-Polish dancer Matilda Kshesinskaya.

11 September 2017

Russia

Putin and Abe agree North Korea is a threat to peace

In talks, the Russian and Japanese leaders agreed that North Korea threatened regional peace and global nuclear non-proliferation but didn't agree on a way forward

7 September 2017

Russia

North Korea's 'gift package' to the US

Russia and North Korea say fresh sanctions on Pyongyang would be futile as the UN decides how to respond to its latest nuclear test.

5 September 2017

Russia

Russia accuses the US of 'breakdance diplomacy'

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday that Russia remains open to constructive cooperation with the United States.

1 September 2017

Russia

Is this the secret villa of Russia president Vladimir Putin?

31 August 2017

Hungary

Vladimir Putin visits Hungary for trade talks and judo championships

Vladamir Putin visits Hungary to attend the world judo championships and to meet Viktor Orban

28 August 2017

Hungary

Momentum Movement: how Hungary’s youth is rising up against Russian influence

Vladimir Putin’s visit to Budapest today has shone a light on a burgeoning political party making waves in Hungary.

28 August 2017

Hungary

Soviet vibe in Budapest as activists mock Putin visit

Budapest went back in time early on Monday when activists replaced street names with ones from the communist era to protest against the Russian president's visit.

28 August 2017

Hungary

Vladimir Putin to visit Hungary trade talks and judo

The Russian President is due in the Hungarian capital for the world judo championships

27 August 2017

USA

Vladimir Putin trusted more than Donald Trump, says poll

17 August 2017