Health Putin eases Russia’s stay-at-home orders as cases soar President Vladimir Putin on Monday said stay-at-home orders for most workers in Russia would be eased this week even as the country registered... on 11 May 2020
World Nine die in care home fire outside Moscow A fire broke out in a retirement home in the Moscow region, killing at least nine people, local authorities said Monday. on 11 May 2020
Health Russians mark May 9 in private family traditions Like every May 9, Gennadiy Matveyev observed a tradition this Friday at his little dacha near Moscow: he and his wife Galina raised the Russian... on 9 May 2020
World Virus threat forces Russia to curb WWII celebrations Russia will hold only muted celebrations on Saturday for the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II after President Vladimir Putin postponed... on 9 May 2020
Tech US accuses China, Russia of coordinating on virus conspiracies The United States on Friday accused China and Russia of stepping up cooperation to spread false narratives over the coronavirus pandemic, saying... on 9 May 2020
World Coronavirus deals ‘powerful blow’ to Putin’s grand plans The bombastic military parade through Moscow's Red Square on Saturday was slated to be the spectacle of the year on the Kremlin's calendar. on 8 May 2020
World US hopeful for new Russian cooperation on Syria A US envoy voiced guarded optimism Thursday at renewing cooperation with Russia to seek an end to Syria's brutal civil war, assessing that Moscow... on 7 May 2020
World US says Russia aggravating Libya conflict through mercenaries The United States on Thursday accused Moscow of worsening the Libya conflict and urged diplomacy after a UN report confirmed that Russian mercenaries... on 7 May 2020
World Trump urges China, Russia, US arms control in Putin call : W.House US President Donald Trump called Thursday for involving China in new arms control talks with Russia, telling his Russian counterpart Vladimir... on 7 May 2020
Health Disputes over count as Russia vaunts low virus death toll As Russia's number of confirmed coronavirus cases reaches new highs, its official death toll remains remarkably low compared to other European... on 7 May 2020
Health Virus cases pass 145,000 in new European blackspot Russia Russia registered a near record in new daily coronavirus cases on Monday as total infections topped 145,000, cementing its position as the European... on 4 May 2020
Health Bolshoi ballet soloists limber up in lockdown In the middle of their bedroom, Bolshoi ballet dancers Margarita Shrainer and Igor Tsvirko have placed a linoleum mat and a barre. Since the... on 4 May 2020
Business Central Asian migrants squeezed by Russia’s virus lockdown At an odd jobs market in the capital of Tajikistan, the crowds of desperate men hoping to land work are growing. If Tajikistan's key economic... on 4 May 2020
Health Friends, foes see opening in helping virus-hit US The United States has long hailed its aid overseas as a sign of good intentions, but friends and foes alike are seeing opportunities of their... on 3 May 2020
Culture Star filmmakers draw inspiration from Russia lockdown The coronavirus pandemic might have brought the film industry to a halt but Andrei Konchalovsky, one of Russia's most renowned film and theatre... on 3 May 2020
World Russia ditches Putin mosaic in army church A mosaic featuring Russian President Vladimir Putin will no longer be displayed in a grand military church being built outside Moscow after the... on 1 May 2020