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'World's most expensive vodka worth £1m' stolen from Danish bar
Danish police are investigating after the disappearance of the bottle, made with gold and silver, was stolen from Cafe 33 bar in Copenhagen, Denmark.
'He lost his mind': Trump blasts Steve Bannon after 'treasonous' comments
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.
Steve Bannon calls Donald Trump Jr 'treasonous' over Russian meeting in new book
Donald Trump's former chief strategist Steve Bannon slams Donald Trump Jr for 'treasonous meeting' with Russians in Michael Wolff's explosive new book.
Drunk man starts mid-flight fight with passenger who mocked his haircut
An apparently drunk man was filmed violently throwing another man into a seat aboard a packed plane because his long hair was mocked.
Isis claims St Petersburg supermarket bombing that injured 13 Christmas shoppers with shrapnel
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).
Woman sexually assaulted with tree branch in attack that shocked Russia died two years later
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.
Now it's Moscow's turn to accuse US of meddling in Russia presidential elections
Russian foreign ministry says Washington's comment on opposition leader Alexei Navalny's bid is 'direct interference' in the electoral process.
Russia lost its satellite after it was set to launch from wrong cosmodrome
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.
Popular TV presenter fatally shot by estranged husband over bitter custody battle as son watched
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.
Bomb rips through St Petersburg supermarket with shrapnel injuring 10 Christmas shoppers
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.
Royal Navy's frigate shadows Russian vessel near UK waters after 'upsurge' in Moscow's activity
The HMS St Albans monitored the Russian vessel Admiral Gorshkov's "activity in areas of national interest".
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.
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.
Paedophile 'strangled and cut up 10-year-old boy before dumping remains around city'
Paedophile Alexander Georgievsky faces life in jail after luring Ruslan Korolev, 10, to his flat in Russia before strangling him and dismembering his body.
3-year-old girl abandoned by Isis fighter parents reunited with grandparents
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 slams latest Trump security strategy as a 'criminal document'
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.
After being exploited by Russian troll farms, Facebook takes new steps to fight 'fake news'
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.
Russia's deputy PM hosts show where dog gets forced into water-filled container by scientists
Footage shows Russian deputy PM showing off liquid breathing technology experiment by forcing dachshund into tube.
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.
Russian man beats partner to death, films the act to show friends he kept her 'under control'
Anastasia Ovsiannikova suffered severe bruising, internal bleeding and broken bones, and subsequently went into a coma.
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.
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.
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.
'Putin's puppet:' Trump blasted after thanking Putin for saying 'nice things' about the US economy
"Was this Trump's performance review?" one Twitter user questioned.
Russian pipeline giant Transneft's computers hit with malware that covertly mined cryptocurrency
Russian authorities are currently working to create a legal framework to regulate virtual currencies as their value and interest continues to boom.
Trump reportedly told close aides that admitting Russia hacked DNC emails was a 'trap'
Moscow had dismissed hacking allegations as "baseless" while Trump has continued to denounce the ongoing Russia probe as a "witch hunt".
Russian Navy 'could cut underwater cables and devastate UK economy' warns UK Armed Forces chief
The head of the UK's Armed Forces has warned that Russia's Navy threatens underwater communication cables. Sir Stuart Peach issued the warning in a speech to the RUSI think tank.
Kremlin-linked network of slush funds allegedly funnelled money to Syrian regime and Isis
Russian money made its way to Assad regime's chemical weapons programme and the oil trade with Isis, BuzzFeed investigation into slush funds reveals.
David Cameron says Donald Trump is 'undermining democracy' with 'dangerous' fake news media attacks
Ex-British prime minister, David Cameron, says Donald Trump is undermining western democracy with his attacks on the media.
Google purges 85 malicious apps from Play Store for stealing social network passwords
More than 80 malicious apps were discovered lurking on Google's official Play Store that were designed to hijack credentials for VK, the Facebook-like Russian social network.