Russia

Russian ex-spy ‘improving rapidly’ after poisoning

  by Joe Jackson with Anna Smolchenko in Moscow © Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The former Russian spy…

US imposes sanctions on Putin’s oligarch allies

  by Dave Clark © Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States struck President Vladimir Putin's inner circle…

Four things to know about Telegram messenger

by Andrea Palasciano Agence France Presse   MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The popular messaging app Telegram risks being blocked in…

Russian regulator moves to block Telegram messaging app

  by Theo Merz Agence France Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's telecoms watchdog on Friday asked a Moscow court…

Russia rails against Britain at UN, denies Skripal role

  UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Russia unleashed a blistering war of words against Britain and the United States at…

Turkey, Russia, Iran urge ‘lasting ceasefire’ in Syria

by Raziye Akkoc and Maria Panina Agence France Presse ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- The presidents of Iran, Turkey, and Russia…

NATO does not want new arms race: secretary general

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- NATO does not want a new arms race with Russia, the alliance's secretary general said Wednesday amid…

Russia says spy poisoning ‘grotesque provocation’ by UK, US

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The head of Russia's SVR foreign intelligence agency said Wednesday the poisoning of a Russian…

Kremlin demands apology from British PM over spy row ‘idiocy’

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The Kremlin has demanded an apology from British Prime Minister Theresa May and her government which implicated…

Russia expels diplomats from 23 countries as spy crisis escalates

By Anna Smolchenko with Marina Koreneva in Saint Petersburg Agence France Presse Russia expelled diplomats from 23 countries Friday in…

Russia expels two Dutch diplomats over spy poisoning: Dutch envoy

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Friday informed the Dutch ambassador of the expulsion of two diplomats in a tit-for-tat…

Russia says ‘terrorists nearly wiped out’ of Syria’s Eastern Ghouta

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday said Syrian forces had "nearly wiped out the terrorists"…

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