Paul McCartney to Vladimir Putin: Free Greenpeace Arctic 30 Activists from Russian Jail
Beatles legend writes open letter to Russian president to release 30 activists held for two months.
How Vladimir Putin and his Homophobic Henchmen are Brainwashing the Russian People
Russia's homophobia problem is assuming ever more nightmarish proportions, says Larry Poltavtsev.
Russia Prepares Paintball Combat Plan for Troops
Moscow security body advises paintball could be used in simulated combat exercises.
Moscow Strip Club Dedicates Calendar to Putin for Preventing US Strike on Syria
Golden Girls's 2014 calendar contains skimpily dressed models minus nudity.
Syria: Why Power-Sharing is the Best-Case Scenario
The idea of a power-sharing arrangement may be unpalatable but it is the least worst option to avert armageddon, says Middle East expert Michael Kerr.
Pussy Riot Jail Term Sparks Outrage across the World [PHOTOS]
Verdict is seen as a blow to freedom of expression and a bid to stifle dissent.
Russia's Vladimir Putin Arrives in China for Energy Talks
Differences over pricing between Russia, the world's largest energy producer, and China, the largest energy consumer, persist.
Syria and Trade to Top the EU-Russia Summit
EU officials are likely to put more pressure on Putin for tougher actions against Syria.
Putin Heads To Kremlin amid Violent Protests [VIDEO]
Vladimir Putin gears up to become Russian rresident for a third term amid strong protest.
Women Go Topless Against Putin [PHOTOS]
The protesters marked "Kremlin Rats," "I steal for Putin" and "Thief number 3" on their upper torso.
Russian Elections: Voting Under Way [PHOTOS]
Polling is under way in 90,000 polling stations across Russia.
Russia Enters ‘Day of Silence’ Ahead of Elections
All forms of political campaigns have been banned in Russia on Saturday ahead of the presidential election on 4 March.
Kremlin Goes for Major Shake-Up as Poll Fallout Continues
Putin loyalist shunted sideways as way to ease row over Russian elections.
