The ministry said the strike came as IS leaders gathered to discuss the group's withdrawal from Raqqa, the group's de facto capital.
16 Jun 2017 1:34 PM
Putin said he found Comey's behaviour strange for a security official, after Comey leaked details of his meetings with Trump.
15 Jun 2017 8:31 PM
In a statement, Russian Investigative Committee said that Nechayev’s body was found inside a private house in Volokolamsk.
14 Jun 2017 9:18 PM
A correspondent in Saint Petersburg estimated about two hundred people detained in the centre, where demonstrators flocked to protest.
12 Jun 2017 6:54 PM
As per the preliminary information, a man born in 1967 had opened fire on passersby from a hunting rifle in the village of Kratovo.
11 Jun 2017 9:49 AM
Col Gen Sergei Surovikin criticized US for trying to block Syrian government forces from taking control of the country's southern border.
09 Jun 2017 8:51 PM
While some children are being killed, injured, others are forced to fight on behalf of Islamic State terrorists, the UNICEF official said.
06 Jun 2017 10:28 AM
The drills coincided with the 3 day joint military drill between Japan's naval and air forces and US aircraft carriers in the Sea of Japan.
05 Jun 2017 10:50 AM
The assailant gunned down 5 men, 3 women after a drinking session on Saturday night turned violent in the village of Redkino in Moscow.
04 Jun 2017 1:49 PM
The Kremlin hails the visit as a chance for Putin and Macron to get to know each other and understand their views on some disputed issues.
29 May 2017 2:14 PM
North Korea on May 21 tested its most powerful ICBM on Sunday from a location near Pukchang.
28 May 2017 2:13 PM
Trump had said that firing Comey had relieved ‘great pressure’ caused by the Russia probe.
21 May 2017 10:05 AM
Russian president Vladimir Putin sent French election winner Emmanuel Macron a congratulatory telegram.
08 May 2017 2:04 PM
Vladimir Putin, who has dominated Russian politics for 17 years, has not said whether he will run in presidential elections in March 2018.
30 Apr 2017 8:49 AM
At the Moscow Security Conference, Defence Minister Arun Jaitley said terrorism is being ‘reinvented’ in dangerous forms.
27 Apr 2017 9:35 AM
The meeting follows on from Putin's first visit to Japan in 11 years last December.
25 Apr 2017 1:24 PM
In an interview with Radio Sputnik, Americanist Dmitry Mikheyev pointed out that this issue has previously been raised.
24 Apr 2017 9:15 AM
German govt spokesperson Seibert said it was good that Macron, who focused on strong EU and social market economy, won.
24 Apr 2017 8:23 AM
Cancellation of visa procedures for tourists and businessmen "will promote growth of investment of the far east, said Medvedev.
18 Apr 2017 4:57 PM
Mike Pence said that the era of US strategic patience in dealing with the North was over, after more than two decades.
17 Apr 2017 6:13 PM