Ultra-nationalist ‘Russian March’ calls for Putin’s ouster
The Russian president has been facing a nascent protest movement against his…
Syria conflict “bad and getting worse,” envoy says in Moscow
Russia had thrown its support behind Brahimi's call for Syrian President Bashar…
Despite failed ceasefire, Syria peace envoy not giving up
Rebels criticise Brahimi as they did with Kofi Annan
Three astronauts blast off for ISS in Russian rocket
The Russian cosmonauts are making their first journey into space, while flight…
UN envoy, German minister in Turkey for Syria talks
Peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi and German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle were in…
Russia advances sweeping new spy bill
Russia's parliament advances spy legislation targeting civil groups working with foreigners
Russia and Saudi Arabia to ban YouTube if anti-Islam film not deleted
Saudi Arabia and Russia have threatened to block YouTube if Google does…
Anti-Putin rally held in Moscow, member of the opposition in parliament expelled
Thousands of Russians take to the streets in a “Russia without Putin”…
Pussy Riot festival takes place despite pressure from Kremlin
Festival organised in support of imprisoned Pussy Riot members held in spite…