Russia

Mikhail Popkov, dubbed the 'werewolf' serial killer, has gone on trial after confessing to killing 59 more women between 1992 and 2010.

Suspect stole armoured personnel carrier from military training school in Murmansk and drove it erratically around streets of Apatity.

Reports have suggested that the upcoming Nuclear Posture Review will outline administration plans to develop smaller nuclear warheads and loosen restrictions on their usage.

A total of 13 unidentified, rudimentary drones, carrying IEDs and guided by GPS, attempted to attack a Russian airbase.

A 40-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly cut off his friend's head after an altercation between the pair.

The item is believed to be the world's most expensive bottle of vodka and is made from gold and silver.

Danish police are investigating after the disappearance of the bottle, made with gold and silver, was stolen from Cafe 33 bar in Copenhagen, Denmark.

In a statement from the White House, President Donald Trump said that Bannon had "lost his mind" and had "little to do" with Trump's presidential victory.

Donald Trump's former chief strategist Steve Bannon slams Donald Trump Jr for 'treasonous meeting' with Russians in Michael Wolff's explosive new book.

An apparently drunk man was filmed violently throwing another man into a seat aboard a packed plane because his long hair was mocked.

Russia security services believe that a bomb was planted in a storage room in the Perekrestok market in northwest St Petersburg on Wednesday (27 December).

Gizar Ziyangareev beat Anna Barmina and attacked her with a knife, before dragging her into the woods to rape her with the branch of a tree in the western city of Ufa in September 2015, where all his crimes occurred.

Russian foreign ministry says Washington's comment on opposition leader Alexei Navalny's bid is 'direct interference' in the electoral process.

Russian deputy prime minister Dmitry Rogozin said that the Meteor-M satellite was lost after launch last month after it was programmed to launch from the wrong cosmodrome.

A popular Russian TV presenter was shot dead by her estranged husband in front of her nine-year-old son over a bitter custody battle.

Ten Christmas shoppers were injured after a bomb with the equivalent of 200g of TNT ripped through the Perekrestok market in the north west of the city.

The HMS St Albans monitored the Russian vessel Admiral Gorshkov's "activity in areas of national interest".

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

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.

Paedophile Alexander Georgievsky faces life in jail after luring Ruslan Korolev, 10, to his flat in Russia before strangling him and dismembering his body.

A Russian couple who fled to fight for Islamic State extremists left their daughter an orphan after they both died in combat. She has now been reunited with her grandparents.

North Korea has slammed US President Donald Trump's new national security strategy as a "criminal document," renewing the war of words between the two nations.

Facebook is changing how it identifies "fake news" for users, dropping its 'disputed flags' in favour of 'related articles' that add context to stories on the social network.

Footage shows Russian deputy PM showing off liquid breathing technology experiment by forcing dachshund into tube.

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.

Anastasia Ovsiannikova suffered severe bruising, internal bleeding and broken bones, and subsequently went into a coma.

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

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.

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

"Was this Trump's performance review?" one Twitter user questioned.