President Donald Trump held a series of phone calls with world leaders, including one with Russian President Vladimir Putin. According…
Rex Tillerson has been narrowly approved as secretary of state, despite concerns about his business ties to Russia. The Senate…
Donald Trump's transition team has released a letter that they say was sent to him by Russian President Vladimir Putin.…
President-elect Donald Trump said the US must "greatly strengthen and expand" its nuclear capabilities "until such time as the world…
Russian ambassador to Turkey, Andrei Karlov, has died after a Turkish police officer shot him in an apparent protest at…
Russian ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov has been shot and seriously wounded while visiting a photo gallery in Ankara. Several…
Moscow’s NKVD restaurant drew social media protests and the letters on the big sign with its name outside have been…
Pro-Moscow candidate Igor Dodon has won the second round of Moldova's presidential election. With almost all the ballots counted, Igor…
Vladimir Putin has decided to cancel a planned visit to France amid a row over Syria. The Russian president had…
The US-led coalition has admitted its airstrikes in eastern Syria killed at least 62 Syrian troops fighting ISIS. Russia and…
According to the Pentagon, a Russian SU-27 fighter jet flew within about 10ft of one of its reconnaissance aircraft operating…
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has praised Russian President Vladimir Putin as he and rival Hillary Clinton took pointed questions…
Oil price has climbed by about 3% after Russia and Saudi Arabia reached an agreement to look for ways to…
Russia has announced the delivery of new air defense missiles to Crimea, in a move scheduled before the latest tension…
President Vladimir Putin has unexpectedly dismissed his chief of staff Sergei Ivanov, the Kremlin has announced. Sergei Ivanov, 63, has…
A Russian military helicopter has been shot down by rebels in Idlib, northern Syria, killing five people on board, Russia…
Two US diplomats have been expelled from Moscow, after the White House said it had ordered two Russian embassy staff…
Relatives of victims of downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 are suing Russia and its President Vladimir Putin in the European…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has surprisingly ordered his troops to start withdrawing the "main part" of its forces in Syria…
A Syrian truce has come into effect after five years of civil war. The "cessation of hostilities" began at midnight…
Russia and the US have agreed on a Syrian ceasefire scheduled to come into effect at midnight on February 27,…
Russian soccer player Dmitri Tarasov taunted Turkish fans by pulling off his shirt to reveal a picture of President Vladimir…
Russia has firmly rejected accusations of war crimes over the bombing of hospitals in Syria. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said…
Turkey is accusing Russia of again violating its airspace and warned it would "face consequences" if such infringements continue. The…
Vladimir Putin has used crude language at the 11th annual news conference to launch a furious new attack on Turkey…