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US hits Russian officials with fresh sanctions over Navalny poisoning
Seven government officials and 13 companies sanctioned as Biden administration says more punitive measures to be...
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Kremlin takes swipe at Navalny's reputation as he is sent to prison colony
Opposition leader faces accusations over nationalist past but allies call for support to ensure his safetyThe...
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Russian diplomats leave North Korea on hand-powered rail trolley – video
In normal times, most diplomats can expect to end a foreign posting with an official –...
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Russian diplomats leave North Korea on hand-powered rail trolley
Coronavirus pandemic meant the envoys and their families had to travel home in an unconventional way...
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Amnesty strips Alexei Navalny of 'prisoner of conscience' status
Rights group has been under pressure to condemn past statements by Kremlin criticAmnesty International has said...
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EU must be 'united and determined' on Russia sanctions, says Borrell
Kremlin has rejected diplomacy over Alexei Navalny imprisonment, says EU foreign chief ahead of meeting Russia...
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Bird flu: humans infected with H5N8 strain for first time in Russia
Seven poultry workers found to be infected, but no evidence of transmission between humansA H5N8 strain...
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Navalny calls for a 'happy' Russia after losing appeal against prison sentence – video report
The opposition leader Alexei Navalny has appealed to Russians after a Moscow court on Saturday rejected...
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Vaccine diplomacy: west falling behind in race for influence
While the UK and US strive for herd immunity, Russia and China are leveraging their Covid...
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ECHR tells Russia to free Alexei Navalny on safety grounds
Russia says it will ignore ruling, which it calls a ‘blatant and gross interference’ in its...
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Russian lab to research prehistoric viruses in animals dug from melted permafrost
Project aims to identify paleoviruses and study virus evolution using the remains, Siberian lab saysA Russian...
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Alexei Navalny back in court for 'politically motivated' slander trial
Prosecutors call for fine as punishment for describing war veteran as a traitorRussian state prosecutors have...
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Navalny supporters to defy Kremlin with candlelit protests
About 300 women gathered in Moscow holding a white ribbon in -13CSeveral hundred women formed human...
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Alexei Navalny back in court on charges of slandering war veteran
Opposition leader accuses state of orchestrating case to damage his image among RussiansAlexei Navalny, the leading...
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'Love’s labours should be lost': Maria Stepanova, Russia's next great writer
The Muscovite’s work is arriving in English this year in three books of remarkable memoir, poems...
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Alexei Navalny's wife arrives in Germany on flight from Russia
Associates say departure of Yulia Navalnaya, wife of jailed opposition leader, is temporaryThe wife of the...
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Lukashenko plans 'people's assembly' but Belarus reform unlikely
President who won rigged election last August has backing of Putin and has resumed attacks on...
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Germany, Poland and Sweden expel Russian diplomats
Coordinated dismissals come in response to expulsion of three EU diplomats by Moscow last weekGermany, Poland...