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Ukrainian meets bloody end as black panther mauls him in Russia zoo

The big cat which bit "through the man's neck" escaped through the open door of the cage, but was caught later.

Karen Noronha Jan 04, 2018

Vladimir Putin wants new cryptocurrency 'to evade international sanctions'

The president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, is considering the development of a state-run cryptocurrency that could be used to shirk international sanctions.

Jason Murdock Jan 03, 2018

Christmas Day horror as runaway bus mows down pedestrians and crashes into train station

At least four people were killed Christmas Day when a Moscow bus mowed down pedestrians near Slavyansky Boulevard station.

Nicole Rojas Dec 25, 2017

Man 'bleeds to death after tripping into glass table while wearing VR headset'

A Russian news agency reported initial investigations suggesting the man tripped and fell in a glass table while using a VR headset, leading to his death.

James Tennent Dec 22, 2017

A randy Moscow couple had to walk home after they were thrown out of out of a taxi for romping on the back seat

Watch randy couple get thrown out of taxi for having sex on back seat

A randy couple in Moscow had to walk home after they were thrown out of out of a taxi for romping on the back seat.

Roger Baird Dec 20, 2017

The Kremlin may threaten us but it is not our enemy says ex-UK foreign secretary William Hague

The former foreign secretary William Hague says that Russia is not Britain's enemy, as his successor is set to hold talks in Moscow.

Brendan Cole Dec 18, 2017

Kremlin exposed: Russia 'used Twitter to spread fear' in wake of UK terror attacks

Kremlin-linked troll accounts on Twitter and Facebook have reportedly used fake profiles to incite anger and spread confusion following terror attacks in the UK.

Jason Murdock Dec 18, 2017

Intoxicated female passenger who couldn't even stand upright attacks flight attendant

The incident happened when the drunk woman first demanded a row of seats and then tried to change her ticket to business class.

Karen Noronha Dec 17, 2017

Vladimir Putin visits key airbase in Syria and announces withdrawal of Russian troops

"I have taken a decision: a significant part of the Russian troop contingent located in Syria is returning home to Russia," Putin said.

Vasudevan Sridharan Dec 11, 2017

Teen knifed teacher to death, uploaded a selfie with the corpse, then killed himself with a saw

Andrey Emelyannikov took selfies with weapons before and after he killed Sergey Danilov at the Western Complex of Continuous Education in Moscow.

IBT UK Contributor Nov 02, 2017

Kalashnikov offers 10% discount on guns for Russian journalists after editor vows to arm his newsroom

The editor of the opposition newspaper Novaya Gazyeta, Dmitry Muratov, says staff will get weapons to protect themselves against attack. 6 of its staffers have been killed.

Brendan Cole Oct 27, 2017

'I won't insult Putin' says Russian presidential hopeful Ksenia Sobchak

Ksenia Sobchak unveiled her Russian presidential campaign team insisting she won't sling mud at Vladimir Putin, whom her father mentored.

Brendan Cole Oct 25, 2017

A bailiff guards outside the Moscow regional court building

Serial killer Elena Lobacheva got 'sexual pleasure' from stabbing Moscow vagrants

Female killer, Elena Lobacheva, who took "sexual pleasure" from stabbing her victims has been jailed for 13 years.

Roger Baird Oct 25, 2017

CCTV footage shows Pavel Luzyanin standing above barber Dany-Dastan Adkhamov who he stabbed because he did not like his haircut

Barber stabbed to death with meat skewer over cut-price £2.60 haircut

Maddened customer unhappy with his haircut slaughtered the stylist in a town just just outside Moscow.

Roger Baird Oct 16, 2017

Russia 'funds the Taliban by $2.5m a month for anti-NATO operations in Afghanistan'

Russia funds the Taliban in Afghanistan by $2.5m a month through laundered fuel sales, according to the Times who spoke to a treasurer with the group.

Brendan Cole Oct 16, 2017

Russia takes steps to ban cryptocurrency websites after Putin warns of 'serious risks'

Cryptocurrency like Bitcoin, built on the foundation of blockchain technology, is bought and sold online without the need for traditional banks.

Jason Murdock Oct 11, 2017

CIA operative-turned-politician: 'Russia is not our ally, they are our adversary.'

US intelligence believes that at least two Moscow-linked hacking groups targeted American institutions in order to help spread misinformation and propaganda last year.

Jason Murdock Oct 05, 2017

Russian state media furious after being booted off YouTube advertising platform

YouTube, one of the most popular video platforms in the world, has now become a major focus in the ongoing Congressional probe looking into alleged Russian election interference.

Jason Murdock Oct 05, 2017