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The Moscow Timesby Reuters11d ago
Russia has warned NATO that it is willing to resort to the use of nuclear weapons if the Western military alliance tries to enforce a blockade of the Kaliningrad region, a Russian exclave bordering...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times11d ago
A Russian intelligence network planned to assassinate exiled opposition figures Garry Kasparov and Ilya Ponomaryov in the United States this summer, the Spanish newspaper El Mundo reported Tuesday.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times12d ago
The Kremlin on Wednesday dismissed press reports that it was discussing the release of political prisoners in exchange for easing U.S. sanctions. Earlier, The Atlantic reported that U.S.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times12d ago
Sergei Melikov, the former head of the republic of Dagestan, has been appointed as a senator from the western Bryansk region in Russia’s upper-house Federation Council.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times12d ago
Russia has extended its ban on diesel exports for fuel producers until Oct. 31, the government said on Wednesday, adding further strain to a global energy market already rattled by the wars in...
The Moscow Timesby Moscow Times Reporter12d ago
Ksenia Maximova was ranked among the world’s 50 most successful models in the 2000s, but today is better known as a prominent figure in Russia’s anti-war movement in London.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times12d ago
Six crew members on board a Russian military aircraft that crashed in the Far Eastern Amur region were killed, Russia’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times12d ago
Russian airlines recorded a 7% drop in passenger traffic during the summer travel season, as a surge of daily Ukrainian drone attacks disrupted operations at dozens of airports across the country...
The Moscow Timesby Reuters12d ago
Russian President Vladimir Putin's special envoy Kirill Dmitriev held "constructive" talks with U.S.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times13d ago
The Kremlin has denied accusations that it was behind a fire that broke out at a military robotics plant in Estonia last month.
The Moscow Timesby Moscow Times Reporter13d ago
Russia’s government debt stands at about 19% of gross domestic product, a figure President Vladimir Putin uses to reassure Russians as the country’s budget deficit widens.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times13d ago
The European Union on Monday imposed sanctions against 10 Russian officials over the exclusion of the liberal Yabloko party from this month’s parliamentary elections and the recent criminal...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times14d ago
A major utility outage has cut off running water to more than 650,000 people in the Far Eastern Primorsky region, local emergency officials said Monday.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times14d ago
Russia’s government is suspending routine state inspections of companies whose property has been damaged in Ukrainian attacks, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Grigorenko said Monday, describing the...
The Moscow Timesby Reuters14d ago
Russia hit the headquarters of Kyivstar, Ukraine's largest mobile service provider, on Sunday, the company told local media, as Moscow continued a bombardment of Ukrainian data centers and...
The Moscow Timesby Reuters16d ago
U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich, in his first detailed published account of his arrest in Russia in 2023, says he was the victim of an elaborate sting operation by the FSB security service.
The Moscow Timesby Reuters16d ago
Russia could quickly restart up to 80% of its grain terminal capacity in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov if diplomatic efforts to halt mutual attacks by Russia and Ukraine result in a ceasefire, a...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times16d ago
Several courthouses in St. Petersburg were forced to evacuate after receiving bomb threats on Friday, a court spokesperson told the RBC news outlet, coming as universities in Moscow also ordered...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times16d ago
Political consultant and elections expert Alexander Kynev has been arrested in Moscow on drug charges, the exiled news outlet Mediazona reported Friday.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times17d ago
Russia’s ruling party, United Russia, won a record number of seats in the lower-house State Duma, election officials announced Friday in confirming the final results of the country’s first wartime...
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