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60-hour Tolstoy reading in Russia

Russia on Tuesday began a 60-hour marathon broadcast during which celebrities and members of the public are reading aloud the whole of Leo Tolstoy’s sprawling novel War and Peace.

09 Dec 2015 6:08 AM

Russia loses advanced military satellite after launch: reports

The satellite failed to separate from the booster rocket after its launch.

07 Dec 2015 1:27 PM

Vladimir Putin says Russia ‘will not forget’ downing of plane

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday vowed never to forget Turkey’s downing of one of Moscow’s warplanes, as he lashed out once again at the leadership in Ankara over the incident.

04 Dec 2015 6:31 AM

ISIS claims killing of a Russian spy in new video

The ISIS group on Wednesday released a video in which a Russian-speaking man confesses to spying for Russia’s security service and then is shown apparently being beheaded by another Russian-speaking m

04 Dec 2015 6:21 AM

Russia says talks suspended with Turkey on TurkStream pipeline

Russia and Turkey are at loggerheads since Ankara shot down a Russian military plane

03 Dec 2015 4:04 PM

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Russia says it has proof Turkey involved in Islamic State oil trade

Moscow claims to have satellite images of IS controlled tanker trucks delivering oil to Turkey

03 Dec 2015 10:16 AM

Russia says Erdogan, his kin involved in ISIS oil business

Russia’s defense ministry said on Wednesday it had proof that Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and his family were benefiting from the illegal smuggling of oil from Islamic State-held territory in Sy

03 Dec 2015 5:59 AM

Popular Russian TV host reveals HIV-positive status live on air

The presenter is the first Russian public figure to openly declare himself HIV-positive

02 Dec 2015 2:19 PM

Turkey shot down Russian warplane to protect IS oil trade: Vladimir Putin

Revenues from selling oil constitute one of the main sources of income for IS

01 Dec 2015 9:31 AM

Vladimir Putin snubs Turkey President meet at Paris climate conference

World leaders are gathering for a summit aimed at ending political gridlock

30 Nov 2015 4:12 PM

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Turkey hands over body of Russia pilot

Turkey recovered the body of a Russian pilot from northern Syria and presented it to Russian diplomats on Sunday, five days after shooting down his warplane in an incident that wrecked relations betwe

30 Nov 2015 2:15 AM

Russia didn't give downed jet's flight plan to US: US officials

Putin has suggested some degree of US culpability in the aftermath of the incident

28 Nov 2015 9:27 AM

Turkey 'crossed the line' with plane downing: Sergei Lavrov

Ankara has argued that it did not realise the plane

27 Nov 2015 6:10 PM

Kremlin says Turkey's Tayyip Erdogan requests meeting with Vladimir Putin in Paris

Putin and Erdogan will attend the global climate summit in Paris

27 Nov 2015 3:44 PM

Russia seeks economic revenge against Turkey after its plane is shot down

Moscow says its military involvement in Syria is aimed at battling terrorist groups

27 Nov 2015 2:57 PM

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Vladimir Putin agrees to strengthen cooperation with France against IS

Hollande and Putin agreed on Thursday on increasing intelligence sharing

27 Nov 2015 10:11 AM

For revenge, Russia turns to economic warfare against Turkey

Russia threatened economic retaliation against Turkey on Thursday and said it was still awaiting a reasonable explanation for the shooting down of its warplane, but Turkey dismissed the threats as “em

27 Nov 2015 12:43 AM

No prior warning, says rescued pilot

One of the Russian pilots of a fighter jet shot down by Turkey on the Syrian border told state media on Wednesday that there was no prior warning.

26 Nov 2015 3:38 AM

Turkey says Russia jet violated airspace

Turkey shot down a Russian warplane near the Syrian border on Tuesday, saying it had repeatedly violated its air space, one of the most serious publicly acknowledged clashes between a Nato member coun

25 Nov 2015 1:14 AM

Vladimir Putin's Russia sends mixed signals on Stalin-era crimes

Government has earmarked dreary but central spot near an exhaust-filled highway

20 Nov 2015 12:34 PM

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