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Russia launches 597 drones and 26 cruise missiles across Ukraine, killing two civilians in Chernivtsi, injuring 20 others, and damaging infrastructure in several cities.
2025-07-12

Police in Baku, Azerbaijan, raid the office of the Russian state-owned news agency Sputnik, alleging its operations in Azerbaijan are via "illegal financing" after its official accreditation was revoked in February.
2025-06-30

Eighteen Russians are injured in a bus crash in Side, Turkey.
2025-04-29

RT France, the French arm of the Russian state media network RT, ceases operation following the freezing of their bank accounts by the Direction générale du Trésor.
2023-01-21

Russia becomes China's biggest supplier of oil, surpassing Saudi Arabia and making up over half of China's oil imports.
2022-06-21

The Verkhovna Rada passes a law banning registration of the Sputnik V vaccine developed by Russia.
2021-01-29

The lower house of parliament in Russia gives initial backing to a bill forcing internationally-funded non-governmental organisations to carry a "foreign agent" tag.
2012-07-7

2011 Libyan civil war: The President of the United States Barack Obama expresses support for Russia acting as a mediator in the uprising.
2011-07-13

"The Daily Telegraph" publishes WikiLeaks cables stating that the United States provided Russia with the United Kingdom's serial numbers of every Trident missile, which are manufactured and maintained in the U.S. and supplied to Britain, in return for the Russians signing the "New START" treaty.
2011-02-5

Forest fires flare up in the southern Russian regions of Volgograd and Saratov, killing two people and burning down 500 buildings.
2010-09-3