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The missile contract cements bilateral ties after Turkey’s downing of a Russian fighter jet on the border with Syria in late 2015 sending diplomatic relations into a tailspin.

Hundreds of domestic and international passengers have been left stranded after the company canceled dozens of charter flights this week.

Umerov is the second deputy head of the Mejlis to be convicted in Crimea this month

Seagal said he’s had many direct dealings with the Russian president.

This latest incident is among several hurdles the university has faced from the authorities since 2016.

This latest incident is among several hurdles the university has faced from the authorities since 2016.

Singapore landed the top spot in the survey as the best destination for expats overall for the third consecutive year.

Moscow expats took to Twitter to lament the “end of an era.”

The Orthodox Church has called the biopic an “obvious lie.”

The Russian authorities continue their battle against the Telegram messaging app by seeking out ways of seizing its encryption keys.

The crash was caught on camera by multiple street cameras

day.The U.S. social network would follow in the footsteps of LinkedIn, the social platform for professionals that was banned in Russia last year

Lieutenant General Valery Asapov died from mortar fire near the eastern city of Deir Ezzor this weekend

Footage of the flight demonstration depicts a single-seat steel frame flanked by eight tandem rotors

The book spells out the Russian forces’ capabilities and calls for an immediate improvement of American capacities to counter the threat

The statement came after the Culture Ministry’s decision to bolster Russian language programs in Armenian schools

A couple in Krasnodar in southern Russia was discovered to have practiced cannibalism for nearly 20 years

“We are in a new world,” Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said in a live broadcast and post on his Facebook Friday.

“The ruling party is winning decisively in Instagram wars.”

Arbitrary detentions, forced disappearances and torture are in the list of Russian human rights violations

Russian public figures were quick to finger winners and losers

The Culture Minister added that excluding him would be an act of historical deletion

Monitors are scrolling through political Telegram channels are monitored for President Vladimir Putin.

“Until, now, no leader used the UN podium to threaten another with total destruction,” Kiselyov intoned.

Rhetoric between the countries escalated after U.S. President Donald Trump described North Korean leader Kim Jong-un a “rocket man on a suicide mission”

In the lead-up to The Moscow Times’ 25th anniversary, we’re republishing an article from our extensive archive every week.

“We don’t know who places ads on Facebook or how,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Friday he was unaware of the new additions to the Alley of Rulers.

Two former partners come to blows over wrongful termination, offshore schemes, and a love triangle.

It’s not always proper to discuss money in Russia and in Russian, but sometimes you have to. And if you have to, you might as well do it right.

Semena warned a guilty verdict would affect the state of journalism throughout Russia

The sculptor was embroiled in scandal in 2014 after a German rifle Mauser 98 was found on his monument depicting a Soviet soldier leaving for the front

“Nureyev” director Kirill Serebrennikov is still under house arrest on changers of fraud

Russia has the highest incarceration rate in Europe, according to The World Prison Brief

A Yekaterinburg court revoked custodial privileges from a woman on suspicion that she was trying to get a sex-change after receiving breast reduction surgery.

The hoaxes were estimated to have cost the Russian economy around 300 million rubles ($5.2 million) as of the start of this week

“Putin should be surrounded with young and optimistic faces,” the Kremlin reportedly instructed Yandex

The Council of Europe has accused Moscow of violating Navalny’s right to fair trial, demanding the authorities allow him to run in the 2018 Presidential Elections.

The online news outlet cited an unnamed source as saying that the evacuation took place following a bomb scare

Russia ranked 32 out of 180 countries in the 2016 environmental performance index compiled by Yale University.

Moscow human rights ombudswoman Tatyana Potyayeva told reporters that 21 of the 99 acts of racism, discrimination and xenophobia constituted a “real attack.”

The latest developments on Paul Manafort’s alleged links to Russia.

Two Russian grandmothers confront each other at a playground south of Moscow over a swing.

Local Siberian media report claims Russian soldier Vladimir Tarasyuk died Sept. 16 in Syria from a shrapnel wound.

A lawyer working for the director posted photographs of burnt cars and leaflets scattered at the site reading “Burn for Mathilde.”

She said officials have said that two people claimed to be dead by Novaya Gazeta turned out to be alive.

Ridicule in the press center reportedly peaked when Trump threatened to “totally destroy” North Korea if it endangered the U.S. or its allies

After five years of litigation, Svetlana Medvedeva has won a landmark battle against a Russian law that bars women from hundreds of professions

Huntsman said he would “not hesitate to remind [Russian] government officials that they are accountable for their actions”

“Many creative people fall prey to emotional stress without real information about the real state of things.”

Police have reportedly detained a 36-year-old Muscovite with a criminal record who has also been under psychiatric observation

The Defense Ministry said the incident did not take place on Monday and there were no casualties other than a damaged truck

The Defense Ministry said the incident did not take place on Monday and there were no casualties other than a damaged truck

Levada’s experiment showed that 18 percent of those polled were ready to cast their ballot for a fictional “Andrei Semyonov,”

Jokes concerning the president have become increasingly scarce, the comedian said

Unidentified sources said the political strategists were awarded letters of recognition for “professionalism and active participation in preparing and holding elections.”

The online drug trade has proven next to impossible to police in Russia.

“What’s not to like? The size is good. And people should know their heroes.”

More than 200,000 people have been evacuated from malls, schools and public buildings following a spate of anonymous bombs hoaxes

The demonstrator was holding a sign that read “Designer of Weapons = Designer of Death.”