Vladimir Putin

Oil tycoon was sentenced to a decade in jail for fraud after funding Putin's opposition parties.

Tom Porter Sep 21, 2014

Kremlin considering measures to strengthen Moscow control over Web.

Umberto Bacchi Sep 19, 2014

'Lost Ivan' and the attack on a BBC film crew are damning for Vladimir Putin's version of events

Dominic Gover Sep 18, 2014

Olympic gold gymnast named head of powerful National Media Group

Umberto Bacchi Sep 16, 2014

Russia's currency has faced downward pressure from falling oil prices in recent months.

Nigel Wilson Sep 16, 2014

EU Parliament President Martin Schulz hails historic vote in Kiev.

Umberto Bacchi Sep 16, 2014

Russia's Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said multibillion dollar fund to be accessible in 2015.

Nigel Wilson Sep 15, 2014

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

Jarno Limnell Sep 15, 2014

Russia and China signed $400bn deal in May as relations between Russia and West plummeted.

Nigel Wilson Sep 11, 2014

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

Umberto Bacchi Sep 08, 2014

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

Umberto Bacchi Sep 05, 2014

A website has been set up to help Russians to find soldiers who were sent to Ukraine.

David Sim Sep 05, 2014

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

Lewis Dean Sep 04, 2014

IBTimes UK looks at Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaitė's life and strong personality

Ludovica Iaccino Sep 04, 2014

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

Finbarr Bermingham Sep 04, 2014

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

Umberto Bacchi Sep 03, 2014

The former Kremlin adviser takes issue on old East Slavic language calling it 'not really a language'.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Sep 03, 2014

Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko and Russia's Vladimir Putin agree to truce.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Sep 03, 2014

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

Umberto Bacchi Sep 02, 2014

Polish Prime Minister addresses eastern Ukraine conflict at 75th anniversary of WWII start.

Umberto Bacchi Sep 01, 2014

Kiev forces abandon key airport in restive East as rebel advance ahead of talks in Minsk.

Umberto Bacchi Sep 01, 2014

Ten Russian soldiers captured near Donetsk exchanged with 63 Ukrainian troops.

Umberto Bacchi Aug 31, 2014

Former Soviet premier praises Russian restraint, and calls on all parties to come together to resolve conflict.

Tom Porter Aug 30, 2014

Russian authorities close twelve McDonald's stores and are investigating hundred others.

Shane Croucher Aug 29, 2014

Putin reveals ambitions in oil-rich Arctic after Canada mocks Russia on Twitter.

Tom Porter Aug 29, 2014

Parliament to vote to abandon non-aligned status, Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk says.

Umberto Bacchi Aug 29, 2014

Russian and Ukrainian presidents discuss conflict in eastern Ukraine in Belarusian capital.

Umberto Bacchi Aug 26, 2014

Provocative display of PoWs timed to coincide with Ukrainian Independence Day celebrations in Kiev

Mark Piggott Aug 24, 2014

First of 220 Russian aid lorries leave Ukraine after EU and US demand its immediate withdrawal.

Aaron Akinyemi Aug 23, 2014

Russian ground and air forces assemble near the border with Ukraine.

Maria Khan Aug 23, 2014