Sources: BBC The Times
A Ukrainian missile strike on Belgorod, Russia, kills two people and injures 16 others, according to regional acting governor Alexander Shuvaev. 2026-08-30
Russian president Vladimir Putin says that Russia helped evacuate 4,000 Iranian fighters from Syria. 2024-12-19
Ukraine launches a massive drone attack across southwestern Russia, causing fires at several oil refineries, including at the port of Novorossiysk. 2024-05-17
Russia withdraws from the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) after having been suspended by that organization due to the country's war in Ukraine. 2022-06-10
Russia reports a record for the sixth consecutive day of 74,692 new COVID-19 cases, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 11.3 million. 2022-01-26
The Russian Ministry of Defence says the Syrian Army has gained control over Manbij and the surrounding area, adding, "Cooperation with the Turkish side has been arranged". The U.S. military spokesperson for Operation Inherent Resolve announces the United States has withdrawn their forces from Manbij. 2019-10-15
Russia expels American journalist David Satter from the country in the first such case since 1982. 2014-01-14
Prominent Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny registers himself to stand in September's vote for Moscow mayor. 2013-07-10
Luke Harding, "The Guardian"'s Moscow correspondent is expelled from Russia as a result of the paper publishing cables about Russia becoming a "mafia state". 2011-02-7
India and Russia sign a range of treaties including on development of a fifth-generation stealth fighter and provision of nuclear reactors from Russia to India. 2010-12-21