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Russia imposes security regime on three border regions after major Ukrainian attackUkrainian forces rammed through the Russian border early on Tuesday and swept across some Western parts of Russia's Kursk region, a surpris...
Behind the US-Russia prisoner deal: Spies, a killer, secret messages and unseen diplomacyOn June 25, CIA officers and Russian spies met to discuss a large-scale prisoner exchange, resulting in the release of Americans Evan Gersh...
Russia says Islamic State behind deadly Moscow concert hall attackRussia has confirmed that Islamic State coordinated the March concert hall attack in Moscow, the deadliest terror attack in two decades. Th...
Russia arrests suspected gunmen as toll from concert shooting hits 143Militant Islamist group Islamic State claimed responsibility for Friday's attack, the deadliest in Russia for 20 years. But there were indi...
Gunmen kill more than 60 in concert attack near Moscow, Islamic State claims responsibilityAttackers dressed in camouflage uniforms entered the building, opened fire and threw a grenade or incendiary bomb, according to a journalis...
What are Putin's top challenges in new six-year term?Vladimir Putin's re-election victory secures his sixth term in the Kremlin, marking a landslide win in an election where he faced no signif...
Russia says it gave no security guarantees to Joe Biden during his surprise Kyiv visit"Indeed, the United States notified Russia about Biden's visit to Kiev - via diplomatic channels. But we gave no guarantees of his security...
Putin accuses West of 'terror', tells prosecutors to be toughPutin said the main successor to the Soviet-era KGB, the Federal Security Service (FSB), had on Monday prevented a murder attempt by a "ter...
How Western sanctions will target RussiaWestern capitals introduced an initial round of sanctions after Russian President Vladimir Putin recognised two breakaway regions in easter...
In piece of Kremlin theatre, Putin weighs fateful decision on UkraineIn a lengthy meeting of his Security Council, broadcast on state television in what a presenter called "unprecedented footage", Putin cross...
Russian foreign intelligence chief talks about coop with India in Afghan theatreSergey Naryshkin, who is director of Russian Foreign Intelligence Service, said the SVR and the Indian security agencies not only share int...
Russia's FSB chief Alexander Bortnikov says Moscow will cooperate with US against hackersFSB chief Alexander Bortnikov said the security agency would follow agreements reached by presidents Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden in discus...
US concludes Russia poisoned Alexei Navalny, joins European Union in sanctionsIn his first major action against Russia since taking office, President Joe Biden's administration said it was freezing any US assets and c...
Russia imposes sanctions on European officials over NavalnyNavalny, a corruption investigator and longtime foe of Russian President Vladimir Putin, is in Germany recovering from what German authorit...
'Unfriendly forces trying to disrupt India-Russia ties'India-Russia ties were discussed threadbare as Home Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting with a nine-member Russian delegation led by Dire...
'Black widows' suspected in Moscow twin blasts'Black widows' are women who lost their husbands in Chechen wars.
Moscow in mourning, vows to avenge metro bombingsVladimir Putin vowed those responsible for Monday's bombings would be "destroyed".
Terror attack on Moscow metros, 38 killedTwo female suicide bombers blew themselves up on packed metro trains.
'Terrorists in Mumbai attacks may be linked with al-Qaeda'Terrorists involved in multiple attacks in Mumbai killing over 100 people could be closely linked with Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda network.