The Russian LGBT Network claims four Chechen-speakers abducted Daghestan native Ibragim Selimkhanov in Moscow in May and took him for…
Russia & Eastern Europe
Belarus strongman Lukashenko promises major Russian arms imports
Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko says the former Soviet state will soon receive a significant quantity of Russian weapons, including fighter…
Russia’s Arctic resources plunder continues as ice melts at alarming speed
European satellite research suggests Russian glaciers and ice caps in two Arctic archipelagos are annually leaking enough meltwater to fill…
Talks continue between Armenia and Azerbaijan but tricky issues remain
Armenia says it is waiting for Azerbaijan’s response on border demarcation as bilateral relations face ongoing challenges over the mountainous…
Russia’s Constitutional Court approves Putin’s power grab
Russia’s Constitutional Court has approved constitutional changes that would allow 67-year-old President Vladimir Putin to stay in power until 2036….
Pompeo woos Belarus with cheap oil offer
The US State Department, which is struggling to cope with the oil price crash this week, says US firms could…
Russian parliament lifts time limit on Putin’s presidency
Russia’s State Duma, the lower house, yesterday (Wednesday) overwhelmingly approved constitutional changes to allow Vladimir Putin to run for president…
11 Mar 2020
Dutch prosecutor accuses Russia of sabotaging MH17 probe
10 Mar 2020
Russia backs up economy amid oil price crash
8 Mar 2020
Nato failing to recognise threat from Russia and China: book
5 Mar 2020
Putin proposes conservative values for constitution
28 Feb 2020
Lukashenko vows to defend Belarusian independence
27 Feb 2020
Turkish fighters deepen Libyan crisis
23 Feb 2020
Russia denies US coronavirus fake-news claims
22 Feb 2020
Violence grips Ukraine amid coronavirus hysteria
21 Feb 2020