FBI chief confirms probe of possible Russian link to Trump's team
FBI Director James Comey confirmed for the first time Monday that the agency is investigating Russian interference in last year's presidential election and notably Moscow's possible collusion with President Donald Trump's campaign.
Mar 20, 2017, 23:07 PM IST
Russia marks three years since Crimea takeover
Russia on Saturday marked a low-key third anniversary of the seizure of Crimea from Ukraine, as Kiev blasted the annexation of the strategic Black Sea peninsula as a "crime".
Mar 18, 2017, 18:35 PM IST
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Mar 07, 2017, 11:49 AM IST
Thousands march in Moscow two years after Putin foe killed
Thousands of Russians marched through central Moscow today in memory of slain opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, two years after he was shot dead near the Kremlin.
Feb 26, 2017, 20:28 PM IST
'Poisoned' Putin critic leaves Russia for treatment
A critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, who was hospitalised this month after suspected poisoning, on Sunday left the country to seek further treatment, according to his lawyer.
Feb 20, 2017, 00:00 AM IST
Donald Trump should help kick 'Russia': Republican Senator Lindsey Graham
US President Donald Trump should come clean and back moves to "kick Russia`s ass" for its alleged meddling in last year`s US election, senior Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said on Sunday.
Feb 19, 2017, 18:59 PM IST
Vladimir Putin says Russian, United States intelligence agencies should restore ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday it was in the interests of both Russia and the United States to restore communications between their respective intelligence agencies.
Feb 16, 2017, 18:33 PM IST
Russia warns US ahead of military chiefs' meeting
Representatives from the Syrian government and rebel groups held fresh talks today with key powerbrokers Russia, Turkey and Iran aimed at shoring up a fragile ceasefire.
Feb 16, 2017, 17:06 PM IST
Russia tells Donald Trump it won't return Crimea to Ukraine
Russia does not return its territories, the Russian Foreign Ministry has said in response to the White House statement that US President Trump was expecting Moscow to return Crimea to Kiev.
Feb 15, 2017, 20:17 PM IST
Russia tells White House it will not return Crimea to Ukraine
Russia said on Wednesday it would not hand back Crimea to Ukraine or discuss the matter with foreign partners after the White House said U.S. President Donald Trump expected the annexed Black Sea peninsula to be returned.
Feb 15, 2017, 18:17 PM IST
Kremlin dismisses report of Donald Trump campaign contacts with Russian spies
The Kremlin said on Wednesday an American media report, which said members of Donald Trump`s presidential campaign had contacts with Russian intelligence officials, was not based on any facts.
Feb 15, 2017, 16:47 PM IST
Russia considers returning Edward Snowden to US as ''gift''
Russia is considering turning over Edward Snowden as a "gift" to US President Donald Trump who had said the National Security Agency (NSA) whistleblower deserves to be executed for being a spy, according to a senior American intelligence official.
Feb 11, 2017, 10:08 AM IST
Russia detains nine hackers over USD 17 million bank thefts
Russia has detained nine people alleged to be part of a cybercrime ring accused of stealing some $17 million dollars from bank accounts, the interior ministry said Wednesday.
Feb 08, 2017, 20:41 PM IST
Putin's foe Navalny faces verdict that could end Kremlin bid
Prominent Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Wednesday faced a guilty verdict in a trial that could end his bid to challenge President Vladimir Putin in next year`s presidential poll.
Feb 08, 2017, 19:26 PM IST
Syria: Death toll in airstrikes on Al-Qaeda's former affiliate hits 46
The death toll in airstrikes against Al-Qaeda's former affiliate in Syria in the northwest of the country has risen to 46, including 24 civilians, a monitor said on Wednesday.
Feb 08, 2017, 15:45 PM IST
Russia seeks return of medals from athletes caught doping
Russian authorities want all athletes caught doping to return their medals.
Feb 03, 2017, 13:39 PM IST
NATO head urges Russia to act on 'serious spike' in Ukraine violence
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday urged Russia to use its influence with pro-Moscow rebels in eastern Ukraine to halt what he called the worst upsurge in fighting in a long time.
Feb 01, 2017, 21:13 PM IST
Russia to develop robotic weapons as proposed by Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed the development of robotic weapons by his country's arms companies to radically change the entire arms system for the conventional armed forces.
Jan 27, 2017, 13:47 PM IST
Russia angered as Britain's navy keeps eye on 'ship of shame'
Russia has slammed comments by British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon calling Moscow`s flagship aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov "a ship of shame".
Jan 27, 2017, 12:28 PM IST
Russia says airstrikes hit ISIS targets in Syria's Deir ez-Zor province: RIA
Six Russian warplanes carried out airstrikes on Islamic State targets in Syrian province of Deir ez-Zor on Saturday, RIA news agency quoted the Russian defence ministry as saying.
Jan 21, 2017, 20:18 PM IST
