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Mercenary leader ends revolt but raises questions about ‘weakness’ in Kremlin

The greatest challenge to Russian president Vladimir Putin in his more than two decades in power fizzled out after the rebellious mercenary commander who...

Wagner chief halts march on Moscow to avoid ‘shedding Russian blood’

The head of the Wagner force said he has ordered his mercenaries to halt their march on Moscow and retreat to their field camps...

Russia opens Wagner chief criminal probe over alleged threats to oust minister

The owner of the Wagner private military contractor has escalated his direct challenge to the Kremlin, calling for an armed rebellion aimed at ousting...

Moscow court rules US journalist must stay in detention until late August

A Moscow court has rejected an appeal by Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and upheld an earlier ruling that he should remain in...

EU agrees on new package of sanctions against Russia over war in Ukraine

European Union countries have agreed on a new package of sanctions against Russia over its war against Ukraine. Sweden, which currently holds the rotating EU...

Russia ‘had means, motive and opportunity to destroy Ukraine dam’

Russia had the means, motive and opportunity to bring down a Ukrainian dam that collapsed earlier this month while under Russian control, according to...

Russia is not on ‘self-isolation path’, says Putin

Russian president Vladimir Putin has talked up Russia’s prospects at the country’s main international economic forum despite heavy international sanctions imposed because of the...

Russia offers support to Somalian army in fight against terror groups

Russia is ready to supply Somalia’s army with military equipment in its war against terrorism, Russia’s foreign minister has said. Sergei Lavrov made the offer...

Russia’s key gas exporter Gazprom announces 41% fall in profits

Gazprom, the state-owned natural gas company that is a pillar of Russia’s economy, announced on Tuesday that its profit for 2022 plunged by more...

Barack Obama and Stephen Colbert among 500 Americans banned from going to Russia

In response to a new round of US sanctions, Russia has announced that it is banning 500 Americans from entering the country, including former...

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