Restrictions "imposed by certain Western countries" have not affected Sino-Russian relations, Russia's president said before he visits China on Wednesday.
Military leaders from across the border are fighting in eastern Ukraine, where Nazi-style troop formations have been observed, Ukraine says.
The news came at the end of a three-day visit to Moscow by Egypt's president.
Both countries stand to benefit from adopting Russia's currency in tourism transactions.
Ukraine will have to advance to several more rounds of military mobilization in order to meet its goal of 25,000.
France is now in talks with multiple countries to sell one or both of the vessels.
In what appears to be an accident, a Russian website published the numbers of troops killed and seriously injured in Ukraine.
As more countries look to the Arctic for drilling and other industries, Russia is trying to solidify its claims there.
Filmmaker Oleh Sentsov and activist Alexander Kolchenko were convicted Tuesday.
Earlier in the month, Roskomnadzor received a request from a Russian court to blacklist Wikipedia if the website did not delete the controversial article.
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The American real estate mogul ranks No. 9 and is considered a "Kremlin agent," meaning a supporter of Russia in international affairs.
Allegations that Putin met with a Quds Force commander come as Obama compares GOP to such hardliners.
Cheese and other food items are rotting in Russian warehouses, to be destroyed as part of sanctions against the West.
Only about one-in-five people in the United States trust President Putin to make good decisions in world affairs — and the rest of the world seems to agree.
Tauric Chersonesos, a former Greek colony and nature preserve, will be run by a Russian Orthodox priest who does not specialize in the field.
The cub was shot “point blank” near a village in the southern region of Khabarovsky Krai.
At his wedding, Peskov donned a watch worth four times his annual salary.
His comments were made ahead of a congressional delegation trip he has been planning to the Arctic as a response to a rapidly growing Russian military presence off the coast of Northern Europe.
The trip will reportedly focus on the Great Silk Road and sunken ships in the Black Sea.
“I think I’d get along very well with Vladimir Putin, I just think so,” Trump said.
The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi set a world record for most expensive games, costing Russia about $38.93 billion — or about 10 percent of Russia's annual federal budget.