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RAF typhoons scrambled thrice in 24 hours after Russian jets stray near NATO exercises
The aircraft were deployed as Britain warned Moscow the NATO exercises were 'not a game'.
Moscow: World-first billboard that detects police and hides illegal adverts
An outdoor advertising board in Moscow can physically hide adverts for banned food products.
EU and Russia in war of words over travel ban on 89 European dignitaries
Those denied entry said to include former deputy PM Nick Clegg.
Higher crude oil prices will not save Russia from a recession
Russia's economy could contract by 3.3% this year, reveals a Reuters poll of 15 analysts.
Miss Russia draped naked in Russian flag challenged by state prosecutors
Stolnik editor called into prosecutor's office to answer for front cover.
Russia: Travel warning as US hunts for Russians
Russia's foreign ministry warns citizens that US special forces are kidnapping Russians over spying claims.
Russia: T-14 Armata super tank breaks down during parade rehearsal in Moscow's Red Square
The new T-14 Armata tank came to a halt during a VE Day parade rehearsal in red Square.
Vladimir Putin 15 Years: In Russia we still don't know who Putin is
Putin has had a huge, some would say terrible, influence on our lives, but still his legacy is up in the air.
Russian prisoners form flash mob to mark 70th anniversary of Victory Day
In film, inmates form thank you message to those who fell in victory over Nazi Germany.
Russia to unveil its 'next generation' Armata T-14 Tank at Victory Day parade
First new tank since Soviet times will roll off production lines in 2016.
World's worst cities for traffic congestion: Istanbul, Mexico City, Moscow and more
Drivers in Istanbul and Mexico City faced with 30 minute journey in free-flowing traffic, lose no fewer than 110 hours to gridlock every year.
They call it 'interception' and we call it 'escort', says Russia on UK jet scrambling
Moscow defends its bombers were flying in international airspace and were following necessary regulations.
Probe launched by Russian criminal investigation agency into cause of nuclear submarine blaze
The Orel submarine which is capable of carrying nuclear-tipped cruise and anti-submarine missiles caught fire while under repair in a dry dock.
China and Russia 'to boost bilateral nuclear cooperation'
Talks over setting up seventh and eighth units in Tianwan nuclear power facility are reportedly in final stages.
Ukraine: Government could collapse under corruption warns security expert Mark Galeotti
Galeotti warns of a Maidan 2.0 unless government acts to tear out corruption.
Moscow: Hamleys opens largest toy store in Europe in Russian capital city
Toy giant Hamleys chooses Moscow to open Europe's biggest toy store on 31 March.
Boris Nemtsov murder: Authorities identify 'mastermind' behind killing
Authorities claim suspect 'Ruslik' armed and provided alleged assassins with money and weapons.
Russia threatens Denmark with naval nuclear attack
Russia warns Denmark against joining NATO's missile defense system or risking a naval nuclear attack.
Elusive Putin puts Northern Fleet on full combat readiness
Moscow announces sudden large-scale military exercise of its Northern Fleet owing to increasing security threat.
Missing President Vladimir Putin causes Moscow coup claims
President Putin has not been seen in public for 10 days, leading to rumours of strokes and coups.
Boris Nemtsov murder: Chechen suspect Zaur Dadaïev admits to killing Russian opposition leader
Four other men arrested all deny involvement in the murder of the prominent Putin critic.
Boris Nemtsov murder is an unmitigated disaster for Vladimir Putin
Putin's regime has been pilloried the world over, and he must hold an immediate inquiry to repair the damage.
UAE denies reports of arms supply to Ukraine
Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al Nahyan says defence deal covers only sharing of technology.
Putin critic Boris Nemtsov shot dead outside Kremlin
Nemtsov's supporters claim killing was 'politically motivated' while Moscow begins investigation.
Russia: Former deputy PM Boris Nemtsov shot dead in Moscow
The 55-year-old politician was shot four times by an unidentified attacker near the Kremlin.
Grexit could push Athens towards Russia or China
Closer ties between Athens and Moscow, or Athens and Beijing are something Western powers will not want, says Marc Faber.
Ukraine Kharkiv bombers trained in Russia claims Kiev security official
Security Service of Ukraine official says four detained suspects were using Russian-made weapons..
Ukraine to borrow $1bn to buy gas and fuel oil for reserves
Planned strategic reserve of natural gas and fuel oil will cover local needs in emergency situations.
Russian fighter aircraft crashes near Volgograd as Moscow suspends operation of all Su-24 models
BREAKING: Fate of the two pilots remains unknown as Moscow presses search and rescue measures to locate the tactical bomber.
Russia vows 'adequate' response to Nato expansion in eastern Europe
Moscow has warned that Nato's latest expansion in eastern Europe could lead to "military confrontation" in the region.