Who is Alnur Mussayev? The former USSR KGB officer at the center of explosive Donald Trump 'Russian spy' allegationsAlnur Mussayev, a former top Soviet and Kazakh intelligence official, has claimed that the KGB recruited Donald Trump in 1987 under the cod...
23 Feb, 2025, 01.30 AM IST
2024 was a year of triumphs and setbacks for Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Here's how it unfoldedIn 2024, Putin consolidated his power in Russia amid significant challenges, including opposition defiance, turmoil from war impacts, and i...
29 Dec, 2024, 11.16 AM IST
The mystery of Russia’s ‘Spy Whale’ revealed: Everything you need to knowHvaldimir, the beluga whale found with a Russian harness in 2019, may have been trained as a guard whale rather than a spy, according to a ...
11 Nov, 2024, 09.46 PM IST
US and UK delay weapons decision amid rising tensions after Vladimir Putin warns of NATO conflict if Ukraine uses Western missilesRussian President Vladimir Putin has warned that the West could be drawn into direct conflict with Russia if Ukraine uses Western long-rang...
14 Sep, 2024, 01.09 PM IST
Putin is not currently interested in Western media interviews, Kremlin saysPresident Vladimir Putin is not interested in granting an interview to Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was freed from Ru...
09 Sep, 2024, 05.22 PM IST
Scientists, a journalist and even a bakery worker are among those convicted of treason in RussiaOver the past decade, Russia has experienced a significant increase in treason and espionage cases. Prosecutions began to grow after 2014, ...
14 Jul, 2024, 10.33 AM IST
Germany says it won't be intimidated by Russian threats after report on alleged assassination plotThe German government stands firm against Russian pressure despite reported assassination plots targeting Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger. ...
12 Jul, 2024, 05.26 PM IST
US reporter Gershkovich to go on trial in Russia on June 26The trial of US journalist Evan Gershkovich, who faces espionage charges in Russia, will begin on June 26, 2024. The trial will be held beh...
17 Jun, 2024, 12.53 PM IST
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin condemn U.S., pledge closer ties as Russia advances in UkraineChinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned aggressive U.S. actions and pledged to deepen their defense tie...
16 May, 2024, 04.58 PM IST
Russia's Putin to visit China in May, sources sayPutin plans to visit China for talks with Xi Jinping amidst Western criticism. The Kremlin confirmed the upcoming trip, set for the second ...
19 Mar, 2024, 08.01 PM IST
What did Putin say on war and peace, WW3 and AI?Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke in an interview published on Friday about war and peace in Ukraine, the risks of advances in genetic...
10 Feb, 2024, 01.47 PM IST
Vladimir Putin ally warns 'enemy' Poland: you risk losing your statehoodDmitry Medvedev, former Russian President and current deputy chairman of Russia's Security Council, warned Poland that it is now considered...
02 Nov, 2023, 10.14 PM IST
Russia crosses new lines in crackdown on Putin's enemiesRussia's clampdown on freedom of speech and its opponents has escalated once again, with the arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Ge...
21 Apr, 2023, 03.57 PM IST
Depart Russia immediately: United States tells citizens"U.S. citizens residing or travelling in Russia should depart immediately," the U.S. embassy in Moscow said. "Exercise increased caution du...
13 Feb, 2023, 12.00 PM IST
Russia says to launch own space station in 2025Roscosmos chief Dmitry Rogozin said work had begun on the fist module of a new station, after officials warned that Russia was considering ...
20 Apr, 2021, 04.47 PM IST
A foreign hand afoot in the Himalayas?An F16 is a more accepted object than Nessie or yeti, and more easily identifiable too.
01 May, 2019, 08.08 AM IST
US says it will chase down Edward Snowden after Hong Kong exitThe US authorities said they would continue to pursue former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, who left Hong Kong for Moscow
24 Jun, 2013, 04.10 AM IST