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The accident occurred on the Taman peninsula on the Black Sea

18 dead as bus plunges off pier in Russia

World / 25 Aug 17

People seeking US visas will have to apply through the embassy in Moscow from 1 September

US to scale back visa services in Russia

World / 21 Aug 17

Russian President Vladimir Putin fishing in a mountain lake during his holiday in the Tyva Republic, southern Siberia

Putin cultivates strongman image with adventure holiday

World / 05 Aug 17

Russia said the sanctions put an end to hopes for better ties with the Trump administration

Russia claims US is destabilising southern Europe

World / 03 Aug 17

Dmitry Medvedev said the sanctions mean an end to Russian hopes of better ties with the United States

Russia warns of full-scale trade war over US sanctions

Russia / 02 Aug 17

Washington Post reported that Donald Trump had dictated the misleading statement on son's meeting with Russian lawyer

White House says Trump had role in producing statement

Russia has retaliated after US Congress agreed on new sanctions

US must decide which embassy staff to cut - Russia

World / 31 Jul 17

Vladimir Putin said today that 755 US diplomatic and technical staff would have to leave Russia by 1 September

Russia to expel 755 US diplomatic staff, says Putin

World / 30 Jul 17

US Congress passed a bipartisan package targeting Russia, Iran and North Korea on Thursday

US says it will work with allies over Russia sanctions

News / 29 Jul 17

Moscow's decision comes a day after the US Senate approved new sanctions on Russia

Russia orders out US diplomats in sanctions retaliation

Politics / 28 Jul 17

The bill could potentially hamper Donald Trump's hopes of pursuing improved relations with Moscow

EU raises 'concerns' over US sanctions plan

World / 26 Jul 17

Jared Kushner says he had no improper contacts during the presidential campaign

Kushner insists he did not collude with Russia

Donald Trump / 24 Jul 17

Politicians hope the bill will send a message to Donald Trump to keep a strong line against Russia

White House open to tougher sanctions on Russia

Russia / 23 Jul 17

Donald Trump Jr met a Russian lawyer during the presidential campaign

Senate committee seeks to interview Donald Trump Jr

Donald Trump introduces his son at a rally during the campaign

Intelligence committees want to question Trump Jr

Donald Trump / 12 Jul 17

Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump held discussions in Hamburg at the G20 meeting

Trump backtracks on cyber cooperation with Russia

Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump shake hands

Trump presses Putin on interference in US election

News / 07 Jul 17

Donald Trump has been a regular critic of CNN

CNN journalists resign over retracted Russia story

World / 27 Jun 17

Russia said Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi may have died in a Russia air strike in May

IS leader Baghdadi reportedly killed in Russian strike

Islamic State / 16 Jun 17

Mike Pence made the decision after several weeks of deliberations

Pence hires Watergate veteran as personal lawyer

Donald Trump has said he has never met Vladimir Putin

Russia, Trump and his team

analysis and comment / 03 Jul 17

Russian police officers detain a protester at the opposition rally in central Moscow

1,500 arrested in Russian anti-corruption protests

World / 12 Jun 17

Nigel Farage dismissed the reports as 'hysteria'

Farage denies he is 'person of interest' in FBI probe

World / 03 Jun 17

Emmanuel Macron and Vladimir Putin met in Versailles, France

Chemical weapons a 'red line' in Syria - Macron

World / 30 May 17

Jared Kushner is a unpaid adviser to the president

Trump hits out at 'fake media' over Kushner reports