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Chechnya: Video of Russian opposition in 'sniper's crosshairs' broke no laws says FSB
Opposition leader claims reponse shows Putin "approves of" intimidation of critics.
Tom Porter Mar 14, 2016
Top ex-Kremlin aide Mikhail Lesin died in Washington hotel room from 'blunt force injuries'
The statement by the Washington medical examiner fuels speculation about Lesin's death.
Brendan Cole Mar 11, 2016
Kiev: Protesters demand release of Nadezhda Savchenko on trial in Russia
Savchenko on trial in Russia on charges of complicity in the murder of two Russian journalists.
Adam Justice Mar 10, 2016
Vladimir Putin parody video takes Europe by storm with Donald Trump up next for a roasting
The viral song by Slovenian comedian Klemen Slakonja has gathered over three million hits.
Romil Patel Mar 08, 2016
Back in the USSR: Mikhail Gorbachev sings about peace and love on his 85th birthday
Former leader of the USSR recalls happier days.
Mary Papenfuss Mar 07, 2016
Chechnya elections: Ramzan Kadyrov adopts 'Ivan the Terrible' strategy to gain further power
Kadyrov stated his intention to step down from the leadership role – but has he?
Fiona Keating Mar 05, 2016
Russian atheist could face jail under post-Pussy Riot anti-blasphemy law
The law criminalises any act that hurts people's religious sentiments and beliefs.
Lara Rebello Mar 04, 2016
Boris Nemtsov murder: Memorial march for opposition leader goes ahead in Moscow
US ambassador laid a wreath at the shrine for the murdered leader of the Russian opposition.
Feb 27, 2016
Hybrid warfare: How Russia is exploiting the refugee crisis to split the EU
Russia seeks to exploit rising anti-immigrant feeling in EU.
Tom Porter Feb 25, 2016
Shocking new Russian ad: 'Smoking kills more than Obama'
Moscow mayor aide says ad is not legit and will be removed but liberal Russian MP 'disgusted.'
Mary Papenfuss Feb 18, 2016
Russian footballer Dmitry Tarasov taunts Turkey with Putin t-shirt
Lokomotiv Moscow player could face ban for gesture in Europa League match.
Tom Porter Feb 17, 2016
Why we should be cautious of Saudi Arabia and Russia's oil deal
Saudi Arabia, Russia, Venezuela and Qatar agree to freeze oil output at January levels.
Thomas Pugh Feb 16, 2016
Obama tells Russia to stop bombing rebel positions as Putin rejects 'double standards'
Russia and the US presidents discuss Syrian conflict over telephone after Munich deal.
Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 15, 2016
Syria: Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond demands Russia end 'indiscriminate bombing of civilian areas'
UN demands that Russians comply with their obligations under international law, Hammond said.
Henry Austin Feb 14, 2016
Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill put 1,000-year enmity to rest in historic Cuba meeting
Leaders call for renewed Christian unity and appeal for protection of Christians in the Middle East.
Karthick Arvinth Feb 13, 2016
Russia shows off military might in Black Sea as Nato bolsters troops
Putin says the armed forces had shown themselves ready to defend Russia.
Tom Porter Feb 12, 2016
EU referendum: Hilary Benn warns Vladimir Putin would 'shed no tears' over Brexit
Shadow foreign secretary claims splitting from the EU would play into the hands of Moscow.
Ian Silvera Feb 11, 2016
Vladimir Putin's Internet tsar: iOS and Android apps should be taxed, and Russia is moving to Linux
German Klimenko wants an 18% tax on all mobile apps, and says the Russian government no longer trusts Windows.
Mary-Ann Russon Feb 10, 2016
Russia: 'Putin's banker' Sergei Pugachev found guilty of breaching UK court orders
Before the verdict, Pugachev told IBTimes UK he 'had faith in British justice'.
Brendan Cole Feb 08, 2016
Russia: Toy boy 'husband' of former Mrs Putin, Lyudmila, gets public backing
A Russian publication says Lyudmila Putina, 58, changed her name and married a man 21 years her junior.
Brendan Cole Feb 02, 2016
Russian propaganda cartoons show Vladimir Putin executing corrupt officials
In the cartoons the Russian president watches officials squirm before dispatching them.
Tom Porter Feb 02, 2016
Russian magazine hit by DDoS attack after report on Putin's daughter
The country's communications oversight agency warned The New Times magazine the same day it published the story.
Sarmistha Acharya Feb 02, 2016
Kremlin: US claims of Putin corruption constitute 'official accusation'
As part of BBC documentary, Treasury official alleges that Russian president has amassed secret wealth.
Tom Porter Jan 26, 2016
Russia: Vladimir Putin blames Lenin for Soviet Union failure
The Russian President said Lenin's policies sowed the seeds of the USSR's dissolution in 1991.
Karthick Arvinth Jan 26, 2016
Russia denies report that Vladimir Putin demanded resignation of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
Financial Times reports that senior intelligence official traveled to Damascus to relay request from Putin.
Tom Porter Jan 22, 2016
Davos 2016: Russia is 'second most powerful country in the world' as US tops list
In categories including economics, though, the country fell well short of rivals.
Tom Porter Jan 22, 2016
Litvinenko inquiry: Suspected assassin Andrei Lugovoi dismisses 'nonsense' report with 'no proof'
Lugovoi said there was no chance of him coming to the UK to face criminal charges.
Brendan Cole Jan 22, 2016
Litvinenko inquiry: Paedophile slur against Vladimir Putin listed among murder motives
Report into murder of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko details possible reasons why he was poisoned.
Umberto Bacchi Jan 21, 2016
Syria: Bashar al-Assad regime is 'in a better place now' due to Russian air strikes
Russian air strikes in Syria have killed 1,000 civilians compared to 893 Isis members.
Romil Patel Jan 21, 2016
Litvinenko inquiry: Widow Marina calls for David Cameron to take action against Vladimir Putin
Putin 'probably' approved Russian intelligence plot to murder agent says inquiry.
Adam Justice Jan 21, 2016
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