Tag: russia
Libya: Russia, France call for cease-fire
Russian President Vladimir Putin and French counterpart Emmanuel Macron called on Friday for a ceasefire in Libya and a return to dialogue, the Kremlin...
G7 leaders kick against Putin’s re-admission
The UK and Canada have opposed Russia's return to the G7, deepening a rift over US President Donald Trump's wish for the country to...
Russia FA to let some spectators into stadia
Russia’s Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin has welcomed a decision by the authorities to allow spectators into stadiums when matches in the country’s top professional...
Russian Military Helicopter Crashes, Kills All Aboard
A Russian army Mi-8 helicopter has crashed outside Moscow, killing all crew members.
The incident happened during a training flight around 8pm on Tuesday, the...
Russian parliament backs changes allowing Putin to run again for president
The Russian lower house of parliament on Wednesday gave its definitive and overwhelming approval to constitutional changes that allow Vladimir Putin to run for...
Corona-Virus: Russia closes schools
Russia is preparing in case of a widespread of China’s coronavirus, a senior official said on Tuesday, as schools closed and public events were...
Corona-Virus: Russia to pause electronic visas
Russia will temporarily stop issuing electronic visas to Chinese nationals from Thursday in response to the outbreak of the coronavirus, the foreign ministry said.
On...
Russia on ProtonMail encryption
Russia said on Wednesday it had blocked the Swiss email service ProtonMail, popular among journalists and activists for its focus on user privacy and...
Russia Prime Minister resigns
Russia’s government resigned in a shock announcement on Wednesday after President Vladimir Putin proposed a series of constitutional reforms.
In a televised meeting with the...
China to improve ties with Russia over Middle East situation –...
China is eager to strengthen strategic cooperation with Russia to resolve the situation in the Middle East following Iran’s strikes on U.S. military bases...
How the U.S. thinks Russians hacked the White House
Russian hackers behind the damaging cyber intrusion of the State Department in recent months used that perch to penetrate sensitive parts of the White...
Nigeria may witness plane crash between 19th-23rd March 2015-TB Joshua
On Sunday 15th March 2015, Nigerian cleric T.B. Joshua gave a warning to Nigerians over the upcoming elections, further adding that he foresaw an...
Putin says Russia was ready for nuclear confrontation over Crimea
Moscow was ready to put its nuclear forces on alert to ensure Russia's annexation of Crimea from Ukraine last year, President Vladimir Putin said...
France faces huge bills over Russia’s warship
French President Francois Hollande said Russia's actions in eastern Ukraine meant conditions were not right for delivery of the helicopter-carrier.
The contract is suspended until...
Phone with e-ink second screen launched
A smartphone with two screens - one of which uses e-ink technology and is "always on" - has been launched.
The Russian company Yota said...
