The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has urged a boycott of Russia’s planned ‘Friendship Games’, labelling the event a “cynical attempt” by the country to...
President Vladimir Putin has said Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if there is a threat to Russian statehood, sovereignty or independence.
Mr Putin...
Russia’s spymaster has said that opposition leader Alexei Navalny died of natural causes, a statement that appeared to reflect the Kremlin’s efforts to assuage...
Russia’s Supreme Court has upheld a ruling barring liberal politician Boris Nadezhdin from running in the upcoming presidential election.
Mr Nadezhdin, a city council member...
An apartment building in St Petersburg has suffered damage after an “emergency”, Russian authorities said.
Russian state news agency Tass said that the damage was...
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in action in the two years since Russia launched its...
The president of the European Commission has arrived in Kyiv to mark the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Ursula von der Leyen arrived...
