Russia

Russia warns US of ‘consequences’ of Ukraine military aid: reports

Russia has formally complained to the United States over its military aid to Ukraine, warning… Read More

How big a loss to Russia is the sinking of the Moskva missile cruiser?

Russia has confirmed the Moskva missile cruiser, the flagship of its Black Sea Fleet, has… Read More

All institutions were on board over former PM’s Russia visit: DG ISPR

ISLAMABAD: Director-General (DG) Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar Thursday reiterated that Pakistan… Read More

Russia slaps sanctions on 398 members of US Congress

MOSCOW: Russia said Wednesday it had introduced sanctions against 398 members of the US Congress… Read More

Russia can boost economy by $97 bln without inflationary risks, official says

Russia's annual inflation in Russia has spiked to a seven-year high of 16.70%. Read More

Nokia to stop doing business in Russia

Telecoms equipment maker Nokia (NOKIA.HE) is pulling out of the Russian market, its CEO told… Read More

US will supply Ukraine with ‘the weapons it needs’ against Russia

The United States is committed to providing Ukraine with “the weapons it needs” to defend… Read More

Russia increases its emergency spending fund by $3.5 billion

MOSCOW: The Russian government said on Sunday it has increased its reserve fund used for… Read More

YouTube blocks Russian parliament channel, drawing ire from officials

YouTube has blocked Duma TV which broadcasts from Russia's lower house of parliament, drawing an… Read More

UNGA suspends Russia from Human Rights Council

The UN General Assembly voted Thursday to suspend Russia from the global body's Human Rights… Read More

Civilians try to flee east Ukraine as Russia prepares attack

Desperate evacuation attempts from eastern Ukraine were under way Thursday as authorities warned of an… Read More

Russia turns to China for microchips for in-demand domestic bank cards

MOSCOW: Russia is turning to microchip manufacturers in China to circumvent western sanctions which have… Read More

Oil extends rally on Russia sanctions bets, stocks wobble

Oil prices extended gains Tuesday on the prospect of further sanctions on Russia for alleged… Read More

Russia imposes visa restrictions on citizens of ‘unfriendly countries’

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Monday introducing visa restrictions for citizens… Read More

Russia warns to suspend ISS cooperation if sanctions not lifted

Russia has warned about not cooperating with other nations on the International Space Station (ISS)… Read More

Russian troops not withdrawing but regrouping in Ukraine, NATO says

Russian forces in Ukraine are not withdrawing but regrouping, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on… Read More

Russia ‘repositioning’ forces near Kyiv, not withdrawing: Pentagon

WASHINGTON: Russia is "repositioning" a small number of its forces near Kyiv but is not… Read More

Russia draws up two cases against Google for not removing banned content

Russia's communications regulator on Tuesday said it had drawn up two administrative cases against Alphabet… Read More

NashStore: Russians plan to launch alternative to Google Play

Russian tech developers are building an alternative to Google Play store and plan to launch… Read More

Regime change, the controversial strategy the US no longer wants

The United States says it is not seeking a "regime change" in Russia, hasty clarification… Read More