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Russia breaks Covid case record for third day

Russia reported a new daily high of Covid-19 cases on Sunday, breaking its national record...

Russia sees record daily virus cases amid Omicron surge

Russia on Friday reported a record number of new coronavirus infections over the previous 24...

US, Russia hold last-ditch talks on Ukraine war fears

Washington and Moscow's top diplomats meet Friday in Geneva in a last-ditch bid for a...

West warns Russia against ‘any’ Ukraine incursion

The United States and its allies have warned Moscow Thursday of grave consequences if "any"...

Russia risks ‘quagmire’ in Ukraine: UK

Russia risks becoming embroiled in a "terrible quagmire" if it invades Ukraine, British Foreign Secretary...

Russia reports record high of daily COVID-19 cases

Russia has confirmed a record daily number of 22,778 new COVID-19 cases in the past...

Syria strike shows Russia not seeking ‘lasting peace’: Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday strongly condemned Russia for conducting an air strike...

Finns laugh off claim of Trump’s flawed geography

Coming from a small nation in the northeast reaches of the EU, Finns may be...

Russian medics ask where Putin’s virus bonuses went

Maria, a 24-year-old doctor working outside Moscow, expected to be paid extra if...

Russia to deport foreigners with virus: PM

Russia plans to deport foreigners diagnosed with the novel coronavirus, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin...

‘Atrocious’ child cancer ward reveals ills of Russian healthcare

Underfunding, corruption allegations, internal feuding, facilities in disrepair -- flaws revealed at a Moscow paediatric...

Russia stops oil supplies to Belarus after no deal signed

Russia has stopped shipping oil to Belarus, the Belarusian state energy firm said on Friday,...

Russia, Ukraine mulling new prisoner swap: Kiev

Ukraine and Russia are working towards a new prisoner exchange, just two days after swapping...

2019 was hottest year on record for Russia

This year was the hottest ever registered in Russia, the country's weather chief said today,...

Russia says first Avangard hypersonic missiles enter service

Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu told President Vladimir Putin yesterday that the country's first Avangard...

Russia challenges WADA doping ban

Russia today formally contested a four-year ban from major sporting events over doping violations that...

Russia raids Navalny’s offices but Kremlin critic is free

Russian police today conducted fresh searches at Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's anti-corruption foundation, with his...

Russia tests ‘sovereign’ internet amid fears of online isolation

Russia carried out tests today to ensure the "security" of its internet infrastructure in case...

Russian ice divers put up New Year’s tree in Lake Baikal

A New Year's tree on the bottom of Lake Baikal?

Putin elaborates on Russian foreign policy at annual press conference

Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday elaborated on his country's foreign policy at a marathon press...

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