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Russian officials bar Navalny from running for president

MOSCOW — Russian election officials on Monday formally barred Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny from running for president, prompting calls …

Syria’s Assad travels to Russia, meets with Putin

MOSCOW — Russia is about to end its military operation in Syria that tipped the scales in the devastating war …

Putin says US will have to shed 755 from diplomatic staff

MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday the United States would have to cut its embassy and consulate staff in Russia …

Russia halts gas supply to Ukraine amid pricing dispute

MOSCOW – The Russian gas company Gazprom halted supplies to neighboring Ukraine on Wednesday after the collapse of pricing talks, …

Russia’s Putin scraps new year’s holidays for ministers

MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday scrapped New Year’s holidays for government ministers because of the unfolding economic crisis. …

Amid media crackdown, Russia’s only independent TV channel broadcasts from a living room

MOSCOW—Among the five TV journalists interviewing Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, the odd one out was easy to spot. Mikhail …

Putin’s pease plan: Ukraine withdraws from east

KIEV, Ukraine — A day ahead of a NATO summit, Russian President Vladimir Putin issued his own peace plan for …

Russian businesses worry Malaysian plane crash will lead to long term isolation, sanctions

MOSCOW—Having for months dismissed Western sanctions on Russia as toothless, business leaders here are now afraid that the crash of …

Putin orders forces in the Urals on ‘full combat alert’

MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday ordered military forces in central Russia on combat alert as well as …

Russian journalist killed in Eastern Ukraine

MOSCOW — A Russian journalist for a Russian state-owned TV channel died Tuesday in eastern Ukraine after being wounded by …

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