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Fire breaks out at Moscow office building, two injured
Two people were injured after a fire ripped through a 10-storey business center in western Moscow on Friday, authorities said.The blaze was put out ... World News -
Russia’s capital embarks on sweeping lockdown as COVID-19 deaths surge
The Russian capital brought in its strictest lockdown measures since June 2020 on Thursday as hospitals confront a rising wave of coronavirus cases ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Moscow announces ‘significant’ easing of COVID-19 restrictions
The mayor of Russia’s capital Moscow on Thursday announced a “significant” easing of coronavirus restrictions citing the success of the vaccination ... Coronavirus -
Russia’s security service says it thwarted terrorist attack in Moscow: Reports
Russian security services thwarted a terrorist bomb attack in Moscow on Thursday and detained a man preparing to detonate a bomb at a government ... World News -
Moscow to close cafes, shops in ‘unprecedented’ coronavirus measure
Moscow will close cafes, shops, parks and other non-essential services for one week starting Saturday, its mayor said Thursday, in an “unprecedented” ... World News -
Coronavirus: Moscow mayor limits gatherings, to close schools
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin on Monday announced new measures in the Russian capital to contain the spread of the coronavirus, including prohibiting ... World News -
Homemade ‘Batmobile’ seized in Moscow
A homemade vehicle bearing a striking resemblance to the “Batmobile” featured in a recent Batman film has been seized in central Moscow, ... Variety -
Russian opposition wants big protest over Putin’s plan to ‘rule forever’
Russia’s anti-Kremlin opposition said on Monday it planned to stage a big protest next month against President Vladimir Putin’s proposed ... World News -
Turkey’s Erdogan threatens Libya’s Haftar
Embattled Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday he would “teach a lesson” to Eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar if ... North Africa -
Russia warns Iran nuclear deal in danger of ‘falling apart’
Iran’s nuclear deal with world powers is in danger of “falling apart” without the compliance of the United States and the European ... World News -
Russia names gunman behind Moscow shooting, ups death toll to two
Russian investigators on Friday named a man who opened fire on the headquarters of the country’s FSB security service as Yevgeny Manyurov, a ... World News -
Three people killed in shooting in central Moscow: Report
Russia’s FSB security service said it has “neutralized” a gunman who opened fire in central Moscow and confirmed an unspecified ... World News -
Assad family accused of buying skyscrapers in Moscow to avoid sanctions
Russia’s role in enabling the Syrian regime to avoid sanctions has come under renewed attention after it was reported that a number of Syrian ... Features -
Five young children killed in Russian fire
Five young children and two adults were killed when a fire ripped through a two-story residential building in the central Russian city of Rostov early ... World News -
Thousands rally for political prisoners in Moscow
Thousands gathered in Moscow on Sunday for a demonstration demanding the release of opposition protesters prosecuted in recent months. Police ... World News -
Kremlin hails emergency landing pilots as heroes
The Kremlin will bestow state awards on two pilots who made a successful emergency landing of a passenger plane with 233 people on board near Moscow ... World News -
Kremlin defends ‘justified’ police response to protests
The Kremlin on Tuesday defended the police response to recent protests in Moscow and downplayed the huge demonstrations.“We believe the firm ... World News -
Tesla electric car catches fire after hitting a tow truck in Moscow
A Tesla electric car caught fire after crashing into a tow truck on a Moscow motorway late on Saturday. Footage of the incident on state ... Technology -
Russian protesters gather outside presidential administration building
Russian riot police ringed off the presidential administration building in Moscow on Saturday after a crowd gathered nearby following an opposition ... World News -
Police detain Russian opposition politician ahead of protest
Russian opposition politician Lyubov Sobol, an ally of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, said on social media on Saturday she had been detained by police ... World News -
Russian police detain over 800 in opposition crackdown in Moscow
Russian police forcibly detained over 800 people attending a protest in Moscow on Saturday to demand free elections, including prominent activist ... World News -
Germany urges Russia to swiftly release Moscow protesters
Germany is calling on Russia to release the protesters detained during a rally for independent and opposition candidates in Moscow.The Foreign ... World News -
Russian police detain prominent opposition activist before protest
Russian police on Saturday detained prominent opposition activist Lyubov Sobol ahead of a planned protest in Moscow to demand free elections. ... World News -
Russian prosecutors urge ‘severe’ crackdown on unauthorized rallies
The first deputy of Russia’s Prosecutor General on Tuesday warned against further unauthorized protests following rallies at the weekend, saying ... World News -
Russia opposition leader hospitalized with ‘allergic reaction’
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was taken from jail to hospital on Sunday after suffering a “severe allergic reaction” with ... World News -
Russian police detain over 500 people over election protest
Russian police detained over 500 people on Saturday, including prominent opposition activists, around a political protest in Moscow which authorities ... World News -
More than 1,000 arrests at banned Moscow protest
Police in Moscow said Saturday they had arrested more than 1,000 people during opposition protests over the handling of upcoming elections in the ... World News -
Russian opposition leader Navalny says he has been arrested
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said Wednesday he has been arrested as opposition candidates maintain protests against the authorities’ ... World News -
Russian opposition rallies for Moscow election candidates
Russian opposition leaders led a rally in Moscow of about 1,000 people Sunday to protest the city election commission’s decision that will keep ... World News -
EU urges Moscow to continue to respect nuclear missile treaty pull-out
The European Union on Sunday urged Russia to ensure continued respect of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, after Moscow suspended ... World News