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20 people detained at unauthorised rally of Navalny supporters in Moscow

Around 20 people have been detained at an unauthorised rally in support of jailed opposition figure Alexey Navalny in Moscow, the Public Observation Commission told Sputnik

Stelis CEO steps down after Indian firm signs deal for Russia vaccine

Roger Lias, who accepted the CEO job at unlisted Stelis in late 2019 when the pandemic was in its early stages, left on March 31

Vladimir Putin warns the West against crossing 'red line' of Russia

Promises expanded government benefits, more spending on infra

In annual address, Vladimir Putin warns Russia's foes will be sorry

Putin on Wednesday sternly warned the West against further encroachment on Russia's security interests

Sputnik V vaccine 98% effective against Covid-19: Russian scientists

The assessment is based on data from 3.8 million people

Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to be moved to a hospital

Navalny is in the third week of a hunger strike

Three Russian climbers missing on Nepal's Annapurna I peak: Report

Three Russian climbers have reportedly gone missing from Nepal's Annapurna I peak (8,091 meters), located in the north-central part of the country

Withdrawal symptoms

US' unilateral Afghan departure is a concern for India

Alexei Navalny's doctor says Putin critic ''could die at any moment''

A doctor for imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is in the third week of a hunger strike, says his health is deteriorating rapidly and the 44-year-old could be on verge of death

Prez Joe Biden says situation with Alexey Navalny 'totally unfair'

US President Joe Biden on Saturday said the situation with Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny, who is currently serving a two-and-a-half prison term, is "totally unfair"

Russian dissident Alexei Navalny 'could die any moment' in prison: Doctor

Physician says test results he got from Navalny's family show the politician with elevated levels of potassium, which can bring on cardiac arrest.

US expels Russian diplomats, imposes sanctions for hacking federal agencies

The Biden administration announced that the US is expelling 10 Russian diplomats and imposing sanctions against dozens of companies and people

Biden offers stability dialogue with Russia hours after slapping sanctions

US President Joe Biden has proposed a strategic stability dialogue with Moscow, as officials of the two countries discussed the possibility of a summit meeting in Europe this summer

US imposes sanctions on Russia over cyberattacks and poll meddling

Expels 10 Russian diplomats, restricts new sovereign debt purchase

US expels 10 Russian diplomats, imposes new sanctions on over 30 people

The US on Thursday announced the expulsion 10 Russian diplomats and slapped sanctions on over 30 individuals and key financial institutions

Iran finalises deal to purchase 60 million Covid-19 vaccines from Russia

Iran has finalised a deal with Russia to purchase 60 million doses of Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, the state-run IRNA news agency reported Thursday.

Biden announces new sanctions on Russia, expulsion of 10 diplomats

In retaliation for hacking and election interference, US' measures include restrictions on Russia's sovereign debt market

World stocks stay high, Russia's rouble buckles under sanctions stress

The U.S. dollar was at a four-week low ahead of March retail sales data

US poised to announce sanctions on Russia over interference in elections

The Biden administration is preparing to announce sanctions in response to a massive Russian hacking campaign that breached vital federal agencies, as well as for election interference

Russia aims at year-round sailing across North Sea Route in Arctic: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the country seeks to establish year-round navigation along the Northern Sea Route in the Arctic