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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stands before an image of former US marine Paul Whelan as he urges his release during a news conference on June 10, 2020

US 'Outraged' As Russia Convicts American Of Spying

US 'outraged' as Russia convicts American of spying

Fears Of Virus Second Wave As China Battles Fresh Outbreak

Of the 57 new cases logged by Chinese authorities, 36 were domestic infections in the capital

Fears of virus second wave as China battles fresh outbreak

Putin Says Russia Dealing Better With Virus Than US

The coronavirus pandemic had exposed 'deep-seated internal crises' in the US, said Putin

Putin says Russia dealing better with virus than US

The open-air ceremony followed weeks of lockdown

Putin Says 'Majority' Back Plan To Change Russian Constitution

Putin says 'majority' back plan to change Russian constitution

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Moscow's lockdown will lift despite capital being Russia's hardest hit city in the pandemic

Moscow Lockdown To End As Russia Eases Anti-virus Measures

Moscow lockdown to end as Russia eases anti-virus measures

Oil Spill

Russia’s Massive Oil Spill In Arctic Circle Captured From Space

A major oil spill that happened in Russia and affected the Arctic Circle was spotted from space by two satellites of the European Space Agency (ESA). Although Russian officials already confirmed that the spill had been stopped, the incident prompted the country’s government to declare a state of emergency.

'Contained in all directions'

Russia Sees Melting Permafrost Behind Arctic Fuel Spill

Russia sees melting permafrost behind Arctic fuel spill

'Contained in all directions'

Russia Says Has Stopped Spread Of Arctic Fuel Spill

Russia says has stopped spread of Arctic fuel spill

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a state of emergency to deal with the fuel spill

Russia Struggles To Clean Up Arctic River Fuel Spill

Russia struggles to clean up Arctic river fuel spill

Strongman Admirer Trump Sees US Protests In Warlike Terms

Strongman admirer Trump sees US protests in warlike terms

More than 20,000 tonnes of diesel fuel has spilled into the Ambarnaya river in Siberia

Putin Declares State Of Emergency Over Siberian Fuel Spill

Putin declares state of emergency over Siberian fuel spill

US President Donald Trump seeks to bring Russia back into the G7 despite its having been expelled for its 2014 invasion of part of Ukraine

Trump Says 'Common Sense' For Russia To Rejoin G7

Trump says 'common sense' for Russia to rejoin G7

Locals walk through a square in the Siberian city of Yakutsk, where a court ruled to commit a shaman critical of Vladimir Putin to a mental asylum

Anti-Putin Shaman Forced Into Mental Asylum In Siberia

Anti-Putin shaman forced into mental asylum in Siberia

$72 billion to mitigate the slowdown

Russia Unveils $72-billion Virus Recovery Plan

Russia unveils $72-billion virus recovery plan

Vladimir Putin wants to turn the page on the virus crisis that critics say was badly managed and which dented his approval rating

Putin Rushes To Move On From Virus With Vote On Reforms

Putin rushes to move on from virus with vote on reforms

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

Canada's Trudeau Rejects Inviting Russia To G7 Summit

Canada's Trudeau rejects inviting Russia to G7 summit

Moscow parks have been given the go-ahead to reopen after the virus lockdown. This park reopened early

Moscow Eases Nine-week Lockdown Despite High Virus Caseload

Moscow eases nine-week lockdown despite high virus caseload

Until now astronauts have all trained at Star City outside Moscow and blasted off from Baikonur launchpad in Kazakhstan

For Russia, SpaceX Success Is 'Wakeup Call'

For Russia, SpaceX success is 'wakeup call'

The US has accused Moscow of sending fighter jets to support its mercenaries

Moscow, Ankara 'Divide Up Influence' In Libya: Analysts

Moscow, Ankara 'divide up influence' in Libya: analysts

"We can already talk about the next steps out of the crisis situation," Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin (R) told President Vladimir Putin during a televised video conference

Moscow To Ease Lockdown From Monday As Pandemic Stabilises

Moscow to ease lockdown from Monday as pandemic stabilises

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov (pictured December 2018) said he is "healthy" in a live-streamed interview, but didn't seem to directly deny having been in hospital, even saying he can get ill like any other person

'I Am Healthy' Chechen Chief Says After Virus Rumors

'I am healthy' Chechen chief says after virus rumors

Putin was forced to announce the parade's delay in mid-April as coronavirus infections surged. The picture is from last year's event

Russia Virus Peak 'Passed', Putin Orders WWII Parade In June

Russia virus peak 'passed', Putin orders WWII parade in June

The New York Stock Exchange has been working electronically, but the reopening of its famous trading floor will be seen as a sign of hope for post-virus recovery efforts

NYSE Floor Reopens As World Tries To Kickstart Post-virus Economy

NYSE floor reopens as world tries to kickstart post-virus economy

Putin's meeting with the head of Russian Railways, Oleg Belozerov, was the first at the Kremlin since May 9, according to his official schedule

Putin Makes Kremlin Appearance As Virus Restrictions Ease

Putin makes Kremlin appearance as virus restrictions ease

Singer Ineta Akhtyamova finally found temporary shelter in a small hotel in eastern Moscow. Rights groups say domestic violence has surged around the world since the start of lockdowns

Russian Women Stuck In Lockdown Hell As Abuse Surges

Russian women stuck in lockdown hell as abuse surges

The Trump administration has repeatedly shaken up US defence policy

US Discussed Holding First Nuclear Test In Decades: Report

US discussed holding first nuclear test in decades: report

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