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The Moscow Timesby Moscow Times Reporter25d ago
In the hit 2007 Russian political satire “Election Day,” a group of radio executives is sent to a provincial region as it elects its new governor.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times25d ago
A bear killed a 66-year-old woman in the Siberian region of Krasnoyarsk, law enforcement authorities said Wednesday, marking the latest fatal encounter amid a reported rise in bear attacks across...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times25d ago
A drone that was shot down by a NATO fighter jet in the skies above Lithuania for the first time was likely directed at Ukraine and veered off course, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda said...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times26d ago
Russia’s Defense Ministry said Wednesday that Defense Minister Andrei Belousov awarded a ship captain for his “skillful and decisive actions” after firing signal flares at a Danish military...
The Moscow Timesby Reuters26d ago
Belarus has agreed to free 25 prisoners in return for a further easing of U.S. sanctions, an envoy for U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times26d ago
A military commander who President Vladimir Putin recently awarded Russia’s highest state honor for the capture of the eastern Ukrainian city of Kostiantynivka has died, a senior Defense Ministry...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times26d ago
Nikolai Rybakov, the chairman of the liberal opposition party Yabloko, has criticized the tactical voting strategy promoted by exiled opposition figures Yulia Navalnaya and Maxim Katz ahead of this...
The Moscow Timesby Reuters26d ago
The U.S. Department of Justice has charged five people in connection with alleged Russian plots involving surveillance, recruitment and targeted killings, according to an indictment unsealed on...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times26d ago
Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday once again urged foreign embassies in Kyiv to evacuate following a Russian strike on a passenger train near the Polish border shortly after European diplomats...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times27d ago
A Moscow judge on Tuesday sentenced culinary historian and former Moscow Times columnist Pavel Syutkin to six years in prison on charges of spreading “fake news” about the Russian military.
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The White House is seeking the release of Belarusian funds that are frozen in U.S. banks, Trump’s special envoy to Belarus John Coale told President Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting in Minsk...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times27d ago
Taekwondo’s global governing body has decided to allow Russia to host international competitions, the Russian Taekwondo Union said Tuesday.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times27d ago
Denmark has summoned Russia's ambassador after accusing a Russian frigate of firing flares toward a Danish military helicopter in international waters on Monday, narrowly missing the aircraft.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times27d ago
Overnight Ukrainian drone and missile strikes across southern Russia killed one person and struck commercial and industrial sites, regional officials said Tuesday.
The Moscow Timesby Reuters27d ago
Ukraine is ready to halt strikes on Russia if its partners ensure that Moscow will refrain from hitting Ukrainian energy facilities, infrastructure and food supply routes, President Volodymyr...
The Moscow Timesby Reuters27d ago
A convoy of Russian naval and cargo vessels delivered supplies last week to Syrian coastal facilities long used by Moscow’s military, two sources familiar with the operation said, in the first such...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times27d ago
Umar Kremlev, a Russian businessman with close ties to the Kremlin, helped pay for Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding earlier this year, ProPublica reported Monday, citing financial records and three...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times28d ago
Andrei Rublev’s 15th-century masterpiece “Trinity,” one of Russia’s most sacred icons, has been removed from public view following a climate control failure at the Trinity Lavra of St.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times28d ago
Five people including a child were wounded in an overnight Ukrainian drone attack on the Black Sea resort city of Sochi, local officials said Monday.
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Russia’s state-controlled energy giant Gazprom will suspend natural gas deliveries to Armenia for planned maintenance on its pipeline infrastructure, the company’s regional subsidiary announced...
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