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Anti-Putin artist who nailed scrotum in Red Square seeks asylum over rape claims
The artist, whose radical stunts are in protest at perceived government oppression, has fled to France.
'Stand up to Russia': Joe Biden tells Ukraine in last international visit
The US vice-president was on his sixth visit to Ukraine since the Euromaidan protests.
Trump to meet Putin in Iceland in first foreign trip as president
The president-elect has spoken of his desire to improve US-Russia relations.
Turkey says 'united and peaceful' Syria not possible under Assad regime
Syria has been ravaged by a civil war between anti-government rebel forces and the Assad regime.
Bill decriminalising domestic violence sparks anger in Russia
MP Yelena Mizulina, who introduced the bill, says people should not be jailed and labeled a criminal 'for a slap'.
Russia deploys more fighter jets to Syria despite announcing military scale down
The Russian military confirmed the deployment of four fighter jets to its Syrian airbase.
CIA director nominee says he 'can't imagine' Trump would ask him to use torture
Combatting ISIS and following the threads of Russian cyber attacks among top priorities, says Mike Pompeo.
How Russia hacks: FireEye analysis exposes main tactics used by 'Fancy Bear'
The APT28 threat group has targeted political groups, think tanks and journalists.
Russian man faces court over yoga teachings under controversial new anti-terrorism laws
Dmitry Ugai is charged in St Petersburg with illegal missionary activity.
Trump's pick for Pentagon chief James 'Mad Dog' Mattis says US must tackle Russian threats
Mattis made the written comments to Congress as incoming Trump administration fends off accusations of collaboration with Russia.
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.
Jeremy Corbyn and Nia Griffith hold peace talks amid Labour row over Nato forces
Sources tell IBTimes UK the Labour leader and shadow defence secretary spoke 'briefly'.
Donald Trump on hacking of the Democratic National Committee: "I think it was Russia"
Donald Trump: "We have much hacking going on."
Watch Donald Trump call Isis 'number one tricky'
In press conference Trump spoke of fight against Islamic extremism
Trump turns over Trump Organization to sons, defends against Russia accusations
President-elect calls report held by FBI 'crap' at first press conference since winning election.
Russia 'poses a danger' ExxonMobile's Rex Tillerson says during confirmation hearing
Nato allies right to worry about Russia, says Tillerson, as he urges dialogue while laying out foreign policy priorities.
Russia tried to sway Swedish ties with Nato in disinformation campaign claims study
The Swedish Institute of International Affairs analysis said Kremlin-funded media outlets was behind fake news stories.
Donald Trump does not have property interests in Russia - but that is not for a lack of trying
US President-elect Trump calls controversial "golden showers" memos "a total political witch-hunt".
British connection emerges in exposing Trump's alleged Russia ties
A retired British spy compiled the report claiming Russia has information it could use to blackmail Trump.
Read Russia's statement accusing UK of plans to counter Russian political interference
British authorities are planning to push back against 'concerted drive by Russia to undermine the UK,' says embassy.
Peeotus and Goldenshowers: Twitter awash with Trump memes after unverified allegations
This comes after the emergence of an unverified set of memos over the alleged links between Trump and Russia.
Trump calls allegations of collusion with Russia a 'political witch hunt'
The president-elect lambasted the report by CNN and BuzzFeed News as 'fake news'.
Britain accused of preparing an official 'witch-hunt' by Russia
The embassy questioned whether the UK is seeking another EU referendum following US election concerns.
FBI Director James Comey refuses to say if bureau is investigating Trump's ties to Russia
Intelligence chiefs reveal Russia managed to compromise networks of some state-level Republicans.
Russian billionaires got richer from Donald Trump's win
The rising Russian ruble and commodity stocks earned some $29bn for the nation's oligarchs.
Russia 'tired' of US election hacking claims, slams intelligence report as 'baseless and amateurish'
'These are baseless allegations substantiated with nothing,' Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Russian political activist sent to Siberian penal colony after month adrift in prison system
There had been fears over the fate of anti-government protester Ildar Dadin.
Putin's Russia strengthens air power in bold foreign policy maneuvering
Moscow's influence in the Middle East is assured, but what about China, Ukraine and the Baltics?
Everything Donald Trump has said about Russian hacking on Twitter since the election
President-elect has just confirmed Russia was behind political interference, see what he has said since his election.
Russia demands Apple and Google remove LinkedIn from iOS and Android app stores
LinkedIn was banned by Russian regulators last year over alleged data violations.