2014
Xenophobia is at an all time high in Russia. There are strong anti-immigrant resentments towards workers from the Caucasus region. Russia...
2013
Speaking during the Poedinok programme on the Rossia 1 television channel, the leader of Russia's extreme nationalist Liberal Democratic...
2012
Smolensk crash related deaths: General Sławomir Petelicki, founder and former head of the “Grom” unit. He was found dead on 16 June 2012....
2011
Smolensk crash related deaths: Dariusz Szpineta, a professional pilot and piloting instructor, expert and president of the aviation...
2010
South Kyrgyzstan ethnic clashes kills more about 2,000 people Russian police kill three Islamic fighters and a suicide bomber kills six...
2009
Russian human rights activist Natalya Estemirova is assassinated in Chechnya Murders of human rights lawyer Stanislav Markelov Russian...
2008
Russia revives Soviet-era Atlantic navy exercises in neutral waters in the Bay of Biscay off France, in what is seen as a demonstration...
2007
Daniel McGrory, a senior correspondent for The Times of London, has reported many of the developments in the Litvinenko investigation,...
2006
Former Russian security service officer Alexander Litvinenko, an outspoken critic of the Kremlin living in exile in London, dies of...
2005
Chechen leader Aslan Maskhadov is killed by Russian forces Moscow and Tehran sign agreement by which Russia will supply fuel for Iran's...