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In pictures: Mass arrests during anti-corruption protests in Moscow and St Petersburg
Baton-wielding riot police broke up anti-government demonstrations in several cities across Russia and arrested scores of protesters.
David Sim Jun 12, 2017
Russian vending machines sell Instagram likes and followers for pennies
Spotted in a Moscow shopping centre, the machine takes selfies and sells followers 100 at a time.
Alistair Charlton Jun 07, 2017
Russian tech giant Yandex hit with office raids in Ukraine over charges of 'treason'
SBU alleged Yandex 'planning, organising and carrying out espionage' with user data.
Jason Murdock May 30, 2017
At least 11 killed in freak 110km/h winds as Moscow endures deadliest storm for a century
An 11-year-old is among those who died from a falling tree.
Brendan Cole May 29, 2017
Duterte wants Russian precision bombs as he embarks on his first official trip to Moscow
President Rodrigo Duterte will be on an official five-day visit to Moscow to meet PM Dmitry Medvedev and President Vladimir Putin.
Karen Noronha May 22, 2017
Serious turbulence breaks three babies' spines on Aeroflot flight to Bangkok
Two passengers were rushed off the flight to undergo immediate surgery.
Jasmine Andersson May 01, 2017
Russia bans Jehovah's Witnesses as 'extremist organisation'
Religious group will appeal the decision at European Court of Human Rights.
Brendan Cole Apr 21, 2017
G7 rejects UK call to sanction Russia over Syria chemical attack
Boris Johnson had called for tough measures against the Kremlin.
Brendan Cole Apr 11, 2017
Timeline of terror: From Beslan school siege to Sinai, Russia has always been a terrorist target
St Petersburg is the latest in a string of attacks against Russia at home and abroad.
Orlando Crowcroft Apr 03, 2017
Russian police raid Church of Scientology centre near Moscow amid crackdown on group
The organisation has faced a series of investigations and legal challenges in Russia.
Tom Porter Mar 29, 2017
Russia's protests were organised online - now the Kremlin will have social media in its sights
The demonstrations were the biggest in Russia since the 2011-12 protests against Vladimir Putin.
Alex Kokcharov Mar 28, 2017
In the Field Podcast: What do the Russia protests mean for Vladimir Putin?
Putin presents a strong image abroad but at home Russians are sick of corruption and economic turmoil.
Orlando Crowcroft Mar 28, 2017
Hundreds detained across Russian cities during Alexei Navalny's anti corruption protests
The European Union is calling on the Russian authorities to release demonstrators detained during protests in Moscow, Saint Petersburg and Vladivostok.
Alex Wheeler Mar 27, 2017
Extent of Russian cover-up at Semipalatinsk nuclear weapon test site revealed
New Statesman reports advice given by scientists was ignored by Soviet authorities.
Jen Offord Mar 25, 2017
Russian MP says Yahoo indictment against FSB spies smear campaign to 'defame Moscow'
Leonid Slutsky: 'Our US colleagues are interested in fabricated and virtual hacks'.
Jason Murdock Mar 16, 2017
Russia deploys banned Cruise missile in deliberate provocation of US and NATO
Moscow has been accused of directly flouting the 1987 Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty.
Callum Paton Mar 10, 2017
This £8,000 Moscow home was 3D printed in just 24 hours
The 38sq m bungalow in the shape of a mechanical rotor is in Stupino, a town 99km south of Moscow.
Mary-Ann Russon Mar 03, 2017
British expertise on Russia has 'disintegrated' since Cold War MPs warn
The foreign affairs committee says a lack of Russian knowledge is hampering ties with Moscow.
Brendan Cole Mar 02, 2017
Thousands march in Moscow in rally for murdered Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov
Boris Nemtsov was shot dead near the Kremlin in 2015 with five Chechens accused of his murder
William Watkinson Feb 26, 2017
Some of the most notable quotes from Russia's UN ambassador Vitaly Churkin, who has died aged 64
Fellow diplomats pay tribute to 'diplomatic maestro and deeply caring man'.
Brendan Cole Feb 21, 2017
Marine Le Pen rival Macron targeted by hundreds of Russian hack attacks and fake news smears
Macron's party chief has said Russia is intervening in French elections just as it did in the United States.
Callum Paton Feb 13, 2017
Kremlin rejects new Russian opposition contenders for 2018 presidential elections
Corruption campaigner Alexei Navalny's guilty verdict has ruled him out of the running.
Brendan Cole Feb 10, 2017
Putin opponent Alexei Navalny found guilty of embezzlement in Russia
The verdict will rule him out of running against Vladimir Putin in the 2018 election.
Brendan Cole Feb 08, 2017
Syria: President Bashar al-Assad says Donald Trump shows promise
Assad, who is backed by Moscow and Tehran, believes he can work with the Trump administration.
Callum Paton Feb 07, 2017
Plot revealed to kill Chechnya's leader Ramzan Kadyrov in clan warfare 'blood feud'
Reports emerge of arrests of trio trying to kill Chechen president.
Brendan Cole Jan 31, 2017
Freshly deployed US troops hold drills in Poland
Anti-aircraft weaponry and helicopters were also used in the exercises in Zagan.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jan 31, 2017
Russia in no 'horror' over Trump becoming US President, Kremlin says on inauguration day
Concerns among world leaders arose after Trump sparked controversies since his election victory in November 2016.
Ananya Roy Jan 21, 2017
Moscow's military might: How Russia is gearing up its armed forces for the future
Russia is increasing its military spending in response to increased Nato deployments near its borders.
Brendan Cole Jan 19, 2017
Khalifa Haftar: Who is the former Gaddafi General Moscow wants to rule Libya?
Haftar, who has played a central role in Libya since 1969, appears to have the backing of the Kremlin.
Callum Paton Jan 13, 2017
Moscow eyes power in Libya as former Gaddafi stooge meets Russian officials on aircraft carrier
Khalifa Haftar, the head of Libya's armed forces, spoke with Russian defence minister aboard the vessel.
Callum Paton Jan 12, 2017
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