Vladimir Kara-Murza: Russian opposition figure jailed for 25 years
Russia-Ukraine war By Steve Rosenberg and Kathryn Armstrong BBC News, Moscow and London Opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza…
Bankers convicted of helping Putin’s friend
By Imogen Foulkes in Geneva & Robert Plummer in London BBC News Four bankers who allowed a…
Ukraine war: Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov denies Putin illness
By Patrick Jackson & Robert Greenall BBC News Russia-Ukraine war Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has denied speculation that…
Russia scraps age limit for new troops in Ukraine push
Russia-Ukraine war Russia has scrapped its age limit for professional soldiers, paving the way for more civilian experts to…
Severodonetsk: Battle for key road as fighting reaches Ukraine city
By Paul Kirby BBC News Russia-Ukraine war A senior figure in eastern Ukraine has denied reports that a vital…
Quad: The China factor at the heart of the summit
By Vikas Pandey BBC News, Delhi Russia-Ukraine war Leaders of the Quad nations are meeting in Tokyo on Tuesday…
Putin says Russia fighting for motherland in Ukraine in Victory Day speech
By Paul Kirby BBC News Russia-Ukraine war Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russian forces in Ukraine were fighting for the…
Ukraine War: Putin gives few clues in Victory Day speech
By Steve Rosenberg Russia Editor, Moscow Russia-Ukraine war Ahead of Victory Day, Moscow was full of rumour and speculation. Was…
Ukraine war has dragged on, admits Putin ally Lukashenko
Russia-Ukraine war A key ally of Russia, authoritarian Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko, has defended the war in Ukraine while…
Ukraine war: Russia denies it plans to declare war on 9 May
Russia-Ukraine war Russia has dismissed speculation that it will declare all-out war in Ukraine in the coming days as…