AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Russia: thousands call for free and fair elections
Thousands rally across Russia against a March election expected to extend Vladimir Putin's Kremlin term as opposition leader Alexei Navalny is detained by police
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Russia confronts its past in teaching of 1917 revolution
Glorified during the Soviet era but denouncedat the fall of the USSR the 1917 Russian revolution is now taught in schools with a neutrality the Kremlin hopes will bring the nation together
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Putin seeks to be emperor for life: Kremlin critic Navalny
Barred from participating the Kremlin's top critic Alexei Navalny slams the March 18 presidential election as a sham meant to re appoint Vladimir Putin on his way to becoming emperor for life
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Alexei Navalny: Kremlin critic leading Russian voter strike
Barred from participating the Kremlin's top critic Alexei Navalny wants voters to boycott the March 18 presidential election which he called a sham meant to re appoint Vladimir Putin
Bloomberg
Tinkoff Bank CEO Doesn't See Much Impact From Sanctions
Jun.08 -- Oliver Hughes, Tinkoff Bank chief executive officer, discusses doing business in Russia. He speaks with Bloomberg's Mark Barton on "Bloomberg Markets: European Close."
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Russian strongman appears as Superputin in new exhibition
From a musclebound Superman to ice hockey player to jet pilot Vladimir Putin plays various heroic roles in paintings at a Moscow exhibition called Superputin that opened this week as he began his campaign for a fourth Kremlin term
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill votes in election
Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill joins voters in Odintsovo as Russia heads to the polls in an election set to hand President Vladimir Putin a fourth Kremlin term as the country is embroiled in a crisis with Britain and its allies over a...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Russian oligarch files complaint against Russia for 12 mln USD
The Russian oligarch Serguei Pugachev, who claims that the Kremlin damaged his business empire, filed a complaint against Russia for 12 million dollars over the State's appropriation of his assets, announced his lawyers Tuesday in Paris ...
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CLEAN : Russia re enacts historic wartime parade
Four thousand people participate in a historical reenactment on Moscow's Red Square to mark the 78th anniversary of the historic 1941 parade when Red Army soldiers marched past the Kremlin walls towards the front line to fight Nazi...
Curated Video
Russian Troops Move Into Syria After U.S. Troops Withdraw
The Kremlin has been a crucial military ally for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for years.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Putin drops cryptic hint on 2024 exit in press marathon
Russian President Vladimir Putin drops a cryptic hint seen by some as a sign he may not serve another term while also staunchly defending his Kremlin policies in a marathon news conference (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Press Association
Expert reviews release of Russia report as Government accused of being ‘slow’ to respond
Dr Matthew Wyman, a specialist in contemporary Russian politics and senior lecturer at Keele University reacts the the publication of the Russia Report. The heavily-redacted Intelligence and Security Committee’s report noted that there...
Press Association
Labour leader calls for reforms from the Government after Russia report
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has called on the Government to make sweeping changes to the Official Secrets Act after the release of the Russia report. The report by the Intelligence and Security Committee suggested that consecutive...
Curated Video
A Global Race And Safety Fears, After Russia Approves COVID-19 Vaccine
The Russians are "cutting corners, disregarding the normal standard scientific protocols," says health policy expert J. Stephen Morrison.
Curated Video
Russia's Alexei Navalny Confirmed To Have Been Poisoned
A watchdog organization said chemicals in Navalny's fluids matched Novichok poisoning.
Curated Video
Protests Continue In Belarus For Fourth Week Over 'Rigged' Election
As demonstrators complain the Aug. 9 election was rigged, Russia agrees to send a police force to support President Lukashenko.
Curated Video
Thousands of Russians Protest Opposition Leader Navalny's Arrest
Navalny's wife and brother detained as Russian authorities arrest 4,000 in protests supporting Putin opposition leader.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Navalny allies under house arrest ahead of new Russia protests
Key allies of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny are placed under house arrest ahead of new rallies, as Russian authorities warn that protesters could face charges of taking part in "mass unrest (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Muscovites react to Kremlin critic Navalny's prison sentence
Muscovites react to Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's prison sentence (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Press Association
No indication Navalny was poisoned, Russian doctors say
Russian doctors treating opposition politician Alexei Navalny say they have not found any indication that the Kremlin critic was poisoned.
Curated Video
Hundreds Arrested in Russia over Navalny Protests
More than 850 people were arrested over protests over arrest of Putin political foe Alexei Navalny.
Curated Video
Kremlin Says U.S. is Encouraging Protests in Support of Navalny
Putin spokesman said statements from the U.S. supporting protests in Russia are in "direct support for the violation of the law."
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Biden raises concern with Putin over 'aggression' against Ukraine: W.House
US President Joe Biden in his first phone call with Vladimir Putin since taking office raised concerns with the Kremlin leader over Russian "aggression" against Ukraine, White House press secretary Jen Psaki tells reporters (Footage by...
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CLEAN : Hundreds rally for Kremin critic Navalny in Estonian capital
Several hundred people gather at Freedom Square in the centre of the Estonian capital Tallinn and march to the Russian embassy in support of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, as police detained protesters at demonstrations across...