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Russia’s court case aims to ‘scare millions’, says Navalny
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny told a Moscow court on Tuesday that the aim of the legal proceedings against him was to intimidate opponents of ... World News -
Russia, Turkey open joint center to monitor Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire
Russia and Turkey opened a joint center on Saturday to observe a ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh that was agreed following a flare-up in the conflict in ... World News -
Sputnik V vaccine explainer: Everything you need to know after UAE approval
The United Arab Emirates approved Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use on Thursday. The UAE’s NCEMA tweeted: “After the results of ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Hungary grants initial approval for AstraZeneca, Sputnik V vaccines
Hungary’s drug regulator has given initial approval for use of Britain’s AstraZeneca and Russia’s Sputnik V vaccines against the coronavirus, Prime ... 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 says better US ties will depend on Biden
The Kremlin said Wednesday that any improvement in Moscow’s tense relationship with Washington would depend on Joe Biden when he enters the White ... World News -
Russia ready for quick extension of New START pact with US
Moscow is ready for a quick deal with the incoming administration of US President-elect Joe Biden to extend the last remaining arms control pact, ... World News -
Coronavirus: Russia reports 22,857 new COVID-19 cases, 471 deaths
Russia reported 22,857 new coronavirus cases on Monday, including 3,679 in Moscow, taking the national tally - the world’s fourth highest - to ... Coronavirus -
Kremlin critic Navalny’s condition ‘unknown’ following arrest in Russia: Lawyer
Lawyers for Alexei Navalny on Monday said they have not been granted access to him since the Kremlin critic was detained on his return to Russia on ... World News -
Turkey’s Erdogan hopes for positive steps on F-35 jet program during Biden’s term
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday he hoped positive steps will be taken on Turkey’s role in the F-35 jet program once US President-elect ... Middle East -
Turkey says turning back on S-400 purchase ‘problematic’, willing to work with US
Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said it would be “very problematic” for Ankara to turn back on its purchase of Russian S-400 defense systems but ... Middle East -
Coronavirus: Russia says 1.5 mln people received Sputnik vaccine worldwide
Russia announced Monday that 1.5 million people around the world had received its Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine as part of an initiative Kremlin ... Coronavirus -
Three killed in avalanche at Russian arctic ski resort
Three people were killed after an avalanche swept through a ski resort outside the Arctic city of Norilsk overnight, Russian investigators said ... World News -
Russia says it sent more officers to Syria where Turkish, Kurdish forces clashed
Russia said late on Sunday it had sent more military police to an area in northern Syria where fighters backed by Turkey have clashed with Kurdish ... Middle East -
Russia’s Putin will receive Sputnik V vaccine: Kremlin
Russia’s president Vladimir Putin will receive the Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told a Russian state TV ... Coronavirus -
Peace settlement efforts in Libya must be intensified: Russia’s Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that international efforts to reach a peace settlement in Libya should be intensified, the ... North Africa -
Russia not expecting ‘anything good’ from Biden’s administration: Deputy FM
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said Wednesday Moscow was not expecting “anything good” from US President-elect Joe Biden, accusing ... World News -
New Russian sanctions on Germany ‘unjustified’: Foreign ministry source
Germany was hit with “unjustified” new tit-for-tat sanctions by Russia Tuesday over penalties imposed by the EU over the poisoning of opposition ... World News -
Coronavirus: Russia’s COVID-19 deaths surpass 50,000
Russian authorities said on Saturday that 585 people had died from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the country’s official death toll to ... Coronavirus -
Putin denies involvement in Navalny’s poisoning
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday rejected allegations that the Kremlin was behind the poisoning of his top political foe, opposition ... World News -
Coronavirus: St. Petersburg hospitals face shortage in COVID-19 beds
St Petersburg is running out of hospital beds for COVID-19 patients, city authorities said, as one of around half a dozen firms licensed to produce ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Russia vaccinated over 100,000 with its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine
Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said more than 100,000 people had already been vaccinated against COVID-19, as Moscow presented its Sputnik V ... Coronavirus -
Russia, China, Iran, N. Korea pose greatest cyber threat to Canada: Report
State-sponsored programs from China, Russia, Iran and North Korea pose the greatest high-tech threats to Canada, a report from the nation’s authority ... World News -
Coronavirus: Microsoft says Russian, N. Korean hackers targeted vaccine work
Microsoft said it has detected attempts by state-backed Russian and North Korean hackers to steal valuable data from leading pharmaceutical companies ... Coronavirus -
Military action in Nagorno-Karabakh not finished yet: Armenia’s PM
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Tuesday that military actions in the Nagorno-Karabakh region were not completely finished yet, after ... World News -
Russia’s Putin awaiting official US election result to congratulate winner: Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin is waiting for official results from the US presidential election before congratulating a winner, the Kremlin said on ... World News -
US whistleblower Snowden says will seek Russian citizenship
US whistleblower Edward Snowden will apply for Russian citizenship in addition to his US citizenship, he said on Monday.Snowden, 37, fled the United ... World News -
Coronavirus: Russia’s COVID vaccine trial paused, high demand and shortage of doses
Russia has temporarily paused the vaccination of new volunteers in its COVID-19 vaccine trial, staff at eight of 25 trial clinics said, with some ... Coronavirus -
Syria: Turkey-backed fighters retaliate against regime-allied forces
Syrian opposition groups lobbed hundreds of missiles and artillery rockets at government posts in northwestern Syria on Tuesday, in retaliation for a ... Middle East -
Assad regime, Russia, Iran threaten stability of Syria, region: US Embassy
The Assad regime and its Russian and Iranian allies threaten the stability of Syria and its surrounding region, the US Embassy in Syria says.“We are ... Middle East