Putin's official spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that the investigation conducted by the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) about Vladimir Putin's palace near the city of Gelendzhik in Southern Russia was "nonsense and compilation." According to him, the…
In another setback to China, Russia suspends deliveries…
In a major setback for China, Russia has suspended the delivery of S-400 'Triumf' surface-to-air missile systems to the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA), reports news agency ANI citing Chinese newspaper Sohu. As per the…
Putin says Russian Navy to get hypersonic nuclear…
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday the Russian Navy would be armed with hypersonic nuclear strike weapons and underwater nuclear drones, which the defence ministry said were in their final phase of testing. Putin,…
US military claims Russia sending military equipment to…
The United States military has said Russia appears to be sending more military equipment to its mercenaries in Libya, including in the flashpoint city of Sirte, in breach of an arms embargo. The US military's…
Russia tried to steal US, UK and Canada…
The United Kingdom’s cyber-security National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) said the hackers “almost certainly” operated as “part of Russian intelligence services.” The hack was aimed to steal potential coronavirus vaccines research. The agency said…
Ellie Goulding boycotts Putin over anti-gay laws
Ellie Goulding has said she will refuse to perform for President Putin in protest at Russia’s anti-gay laws. The chart-topping singer said she would follow the example set by Cher, who rejected an approach to…
‘This will be my own little country, and…
An outspoken critic of Russia’s current president, and of all the Kremlin leaders who came before, Sergei Lunin is an inveterate malcontent. But as Lunin, a penniless 60-year-old, tramps across an expanse of pristine snow studded…
Winter Olympics 2014: Twin toilets at Sochi Games…
A photo showing a mens' twin toilet cubicle in the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics Biathlon Centre have caused a stir on social media, with some jokingly linking the toilets to debates over gay rights in…
Russian MPs to investigate foreign interference in its…
A Russian parliamentary commission set up to investigate foreign interference in the country's internal affairs and which the opposition decries as another tool for authorities to undermine the Moscow protests met for the first time…