Russia

A British man who had travelled to Ukraine to offer his services as a medic has been killed while volunteering, according to his family.

Sadhna Yadav Sep 01, 2022

A 28-year-old Russian woman, Veronika Khomchuk, has been accused of kidnapping a 7-year-old girl so her boyfriend could rape the girl.

Sadhna Yadav Aug 30, 2022

Russia has vowed to avenge the "assassination" of Darya Dugina, the daughter of Vladimir Putin's spiritual guru Alexander Dugin.

Sadhna Yadav Aug 22, 2022

A court in Russia has sentenced a paedophile to 19 years in prison for sexually abusing a 7-year-old boy and holding him hostage for 52 days.

Sadhna Yadav Jul 05, 2022

A woman from Serbia allegedly killed her husband and hid his head in a barrel inside the family barn.

Sadhna Yadav Jul 04, 2022

Russia has arrested a 33-year-old belly dancer named Yekaterina 'Katya' Zavalishina, in connection with an espionage case.

Sadhna Yadav Jun 17, 2022

Russia has barred as many as 29 UK journalists, including journalists from the BBC, the Guardian, Times and the Independent, from entering the country.

Sadhna Yadav Jun 15, 2022

A former British soldier, who was discharged from service in March, has died fighting Russian forces in Ukraine, according to a statement from his family.

Sadhna Yadav Jun 13, 2022

Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has dismissed all rumours around Vladimir Putin's health.

Sadhna Yadav May 31, 2022

A top Ukrainian official has claimed that Russian president Vladimir Putin had managed to survive an assassination attempt two months ago.

Sadhna Yadav May 25, 2022

As many as 200 rotting corpses were found in the basement of an apartment building in Mariupol.

Sadhna Yadav May 25, 2022

The first Russian soldier on trial for war crimes committed after the Russian invasion of Ukraine has pleaded guilty and now faces a possible a life imprisonment in Kyiv.

Sadhna Yadav May 19, 2022

McDonald's has decided to shut shop in Russia more than 30 years after it first opened its operations in the country. It has now joined the list of firms that have stopped offering their services in the country.

Sadhna Yadav May 17, 2022

A Russian oligarch was secretly recorded saying Russian President Vladimir Putin has blood cancer, according to media reports.

Sadhna Yadav May 16, 2022

Patron, a two-and-a-half-year-old mine-sniffing dog, has been awarded by Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky for his services to the country since the beginning of Russia-Ukraine war.

Sadhna Yadav May 10, 2022

British YouTube travel vlogger Benjamin Rich, famous for exploring some of the dangerous parts of the world, was arrested at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, according to Russian authorities.

Sadhna Yadav May 09, 2022

This marks the end of the highly successful Roman Abramovich era at Stamford Bridge

Christine Caparras May 08, 2022

Four people, including two children, died after a man opened fire at a kindergarten in Russia's central Ulyanovsk region on Tuesday.

Sadhna Yadav Apr 27, 2022

A man who forced his friend to kill himself after he found out that he had allegedly sexually abused his six-year-old daughter has been jailed for 18 months.

Sadhna Yadav Apr 21, 2022

A Russian artist faces up to 10 years in jail for protesting against the country's invasion of Ukraine. A local court has put her behind bars for spreading "fake news."

Sadhna Yadav Apr 14, 2022

A Ukrainian mother fleeing war was left with no option but to scribble her family's contact details on her two-year-old daughter Vera's back.

Sadhna Yadav Apr 12, 2022

A 53-year-old woman identified as Iryna Filkina was allegedly killed by Russian soldiers when she was on her way to her house in Bucha on March 5.

Sadhna Yadav Apr 08, 2022

A UK national who used to work as a guard at the British embassy in Berlin has been accused of spying for Russia. He has been charged with nine offences under the Official Secrets Act.

Sadhna Yadav Apr 07, 2022

The head of Motoyzhyn village, her husband, and her son were killed by the Russian forces during their occupation of the village near Kyiv, according to Ukrainian officials.

Sadhna Yadav Apr 05, 2022

Thousands have died in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol since the Russian invasion and the rest of the city residents are living in fear with no amenities available to them.

Sadhna Yadav Apr 04, 2022

The Ukrainian Security Service (SSU) intercepted radio communications between Russian soldiers and heard them talking about "eating dogs and raping Ukrainian women."

Sadhna Yadav Mar 31, 2022

A Ukrainian woman has claimed that she was raped by two Russian soldiers who first shot her husband dead at her house in a village located close to Kyiv on March 9

Sadhna Yadav Mar 30, 2022

An Australian couple risked their lives and flew to Ukraine to get their surrogate baby girl safely back from war-ravaged Ukraine. The parents and the girl were eventually evacuated safely to Moldova on Monday by Australian officials.

Sadhna Yadav Mar 29, 2022

Brewing giants Carlsberg (CARLb.CO) and Heineken have joined the long list of companies that have pulled out of Russia as a mark of protests against Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Sadhna Yadav Mar 29, 2022

Ukrainian officials have claimed that more than 10,000 hectares of forest in the Chernobyl exclusion zone have been set ablaze due to active fighting between Russia and Ukraine.

Sadhna Yadav Mar 28, 2022