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Who was Alexei Navalny and what did he say of Russia, Putin and death?A former lawyer, Navalny rose to prominence with blogs which exposed what he said was vast corruption across the Russian elite, describing ...16 Feb, 2024, 07.33 PM IST- Vladimir Putin prepares Russia for 'Forever War' as efforts to vilify the West continue"That Prigozhin rebelled was symptomatic of many social problems, but the way he advanced toward Moscow unhindered also demonstrated nervou...07 Aug, 2023, 08.21 AM IST
- Anger grows in Ukraine's port city of Odesa after Russian bombardment hits beloved historic sitesRussian missiles and drones have wreaked devastation in Ukraine's Odesa region, hitting the beloved Transfiguration Cathedral. Amid the rui...25 Jul, 2023, 12.40 PM IST
- Nuclear weapons a 'loaded gun' that humanity is playing with, UN chief warns in HiroshimaAround 140,000 people died when Hiroshima was bombed by the United States on August 6, 1945, a toll that includes those who perished after ...06 Aug, 2022, 11.08 AM IST
- Don't close the embassy, US ambassador tells RussiaPresident Vladimir Putin has cast the invasion of Ukraine as a turning point in Russian history: a revolt against the hegemony of the Unite...06 Jun, 2022, 02.15 PM IST
- Russia-Ukraine war: Kremlin crackdown silences war protests, from benign to boldThe Kremlin has sought to control the narrative of the war from the moment its troops rolled into Ukraine. It dubbed the attack a "special ...14 Apr, 2022, 12.11 PM IST
- View: Memories of a trip to Moscow dialectically dematerialised can bring a Smiley in these Hot War timesIn our limited intel, Russia was an open book. And when we got to Moscow, we found it was an open book, but its pages were blank, or displa...09 Apr, 2022, 10.48 PM IST
- No Ukraine: Vladimir Putin isn't mad - he's following a long-established great power playbook for conquestThe Russian leadership views on Ukraine can be deconstructed into a few basic narratives. These are the claims that certain areas of modern...17 Mar, 2022, 10.43 AM IST
- What it was like to work for Russian state televisionRT America officially began in 2014, but like most basic information about the network - its ownership, editorial leadership, audience size...12 Mar, 2022, 11.03 AM IST
- EU sanctions Russian defence minister, military chiefs over Ukraine conflictThe 27-nation bloc slapped asset freezes and visa bans on high-ranking figures including the commanders of Russia's army, navy and air forc...24 Feb, 2022, 11.15 AM IST
- Putin's adviser on culture & Tolstoy's great grandson visits India to push soft powerVladimir Tolstoy, Adviser to the Russian President on culture and great-grandson of Leo Tolstoy – the great Russian writer, was on a visit ...27 Dec, 2021, 10.21 AM IST
- Russian President Vladimir Putin proposes to enshrine God, heterosexual marriage in constitutionAhead of a second and key reading set for next week, Putin submitted 24 pages worth of new proposals, said State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Vo...03 Mar, 2020, 12.03 AM IST
- Russian Duma: Only foreign parliament to open exhibition on Mahatma GandhiThe exposition contains fragments of the correspondence of two great thinkers. The exchange of books and letters lasted less than a year, b...02 Oct, 2019, 10.37 PM IST
- Russia marks 150th year of Mahatma Gandhi with series of eventsA series of commemorative events are being organized in Russia to celebrate Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary.02 Oct, 2019, 10.06 AM IST
- War of words: Authors and their hate-listWhen Salman Rushdie named George Eliot's "Middlemarch" as the book he didn't like, he joined a long list of writers who dislike famed works.01 Oct, 2015, 04.03 PM IST
- Vladimir Putin guided by Fyodor Dostoevsky's notion of Russia as a Slavic civilisational force?Reports aver the Russian strongman Vladimir Putin’s two favourite writers are Leo Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoevsky.16 May, 2014, 04.34 AM IST
- Prime Minister Manmohan Singh conferred Honorary Doctorate by Russian instituteSingh in his acceptance speech pointed out that relations between India and Russia were built on abiding links of commerce and culture, whi...21 Oct, 2013, 03.36 PM IST
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