Russia

EU Parliament President Martin Schulz hails historic vote in Kiev.

Parliamentary Speaker Sergei Naryshkin labels US policy in eastern Europe as cynical and irresponsible

Beyond the "war on Isis" there is a fierce below-radar war in cyberspace for economic and political influence

Moscow says US military action should be approved by UN and Bashar al-Assad.

Russia tests nuclear weapon as tensions continue to rise with Nato over Ukraine conflict

Sergei Shoigu blames Ukraine for shooting down of aircraft as crisis between two continues.

Two Russian warplanes and surveillance aircraft suspected to be involved in Black Sea incident.

Ukrainian president visits embattled port city on the Sea of Azov.

The Dutchman will be 35 for the next competition on Russia.

Nobel peace prize winner says Russian leader is self-centred autocrat and Russia is unwilling to play its part in global politics

Despite artillery fire, Ukrainian and Russian leaders say ceasefire appears to be holding, as OCSE monitors situation.

No fighting reported in volatile eastern Ukraine after ceasefire pact agreed in Belarusian capital of Minsk came into effect.

Russian Foreign Ministry says decisions made at Nato Summit threaten peace process

BREAKING: Officer taken at border checkpoint in escalation as Estonia summon Russia ambassador.

Kiev and rebels sign 14-point truce in Belarussian capital of Minsk.

Alleged callous disposal of dead soldiers' bodies brings shame on Russian cause.

Alliance figure claims thousands of Russians with tanks are fighting in eastern Ukraine.

Allied leaders have gathered in Wales for the 2014 Nato summit, with strategies for dealing with Russia and the Islamic State high on the agenda.

As military alliance meets, Sergei Lavrov says Moscow will see Ukraine membership as national security threat.

Ministry of Defence announced it will sell 123 surplus armoured vehicles to Nato member Latvia.

JPMorgan's investigators find stolen data was sent to Russia using global network of computers for hire.

Anders Fogh Rasmussen welcomed David Cameron and Barack Obama's determination to 'confront' Isis.

French president Francois Hollande says Paris suspends delivery of Mistral helicopter carrier.

Crimean PM Sergei Aksyonov says the LGBT community isn't welcome in the Russia-annexed peninsula

IMF: Two end-July performance criteria estimated to have been missed and end-2014 targets are out of reach

Russia's ruble has been falling to new lows everyday as the situation in Ukraine intensifies.

Valeriy Geletey says 'Ukraine has no plans to surrender' to Russia.

Italian media reports Russian leader's threat to European Commission President.

Kazakh President Nazarbayev says country 'will never surrender' independence in response to Putin's remarks.

85 more troops wounded after attack by Russian artillery near Illoviask.