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Alexei Navalny was serving a 30-day sentence for calling a mass protest when he fell ill

Russian opposition leader discharged from hospital

Pope Francis has met the Russian President twice before

Pope Francis meets Russian president at the Vatican

Europe / 04 Jul

The results on Sunday night will reveal who has been the most convincing in their promise to protect the European citizen

Elections set to quantify rise of populism in Europe

Elections 2019 / 21 May

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un at a welcoming ceremony in Vladivostok

Kim arrives in Vladivostok for Putin summit

Dmitry Medvedev (L) said Russia had a chance at improving ties with Ukraine with Volodymyr Zelensky (R) as leader

Russia eyes improved ties with Ukraine under new leader

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido (R) and President Nicolas Maduro have rival claims to be the legitimate leader

Maduro bans rival Guaidó from holding public office

The US has accused Russia of breaching the INF deal through a medium-range missile system

Russia suspends nuclear missile treaty after US move

Donald Trump told reporters: 'I never worked for Russia'

Donald Trump says he never worked for Russia

Vladimir Putin stressed the importance of Russia-US relations

Russia signals willingness for dialogue with US

World / 30 Dec 18

SANA said 'a number of enemy targets were downed' by the air defences

Syrian air defences shoot down Israeli missiles

Syria / 26 Dec 18

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued the warning to Moscow

US gives Russia 60 days to comply with nuclear treaty

World / 04 Dec 18

Donald Trump has said that he will not meet Russian president Vladimir Putin

Trump pulls out of Putin meeting due to Ukraine crisis

Donald Trump held a summit with Vladimir Putin in Helsinki in July

White House invites Putin to Washington

World / 26 Oct 18

Donald Trump's security adviser is due to meet with Vladimir Putin on Tuesday

Russia to 'restore military balance' if US quits deal

World / 22 Oct 18

Bellingcat said it had identified nerve agent attack suspect as being Dr Alexander Yevgenyevich Mishkin

Second Skripal suspect named as 'Russian GRU doctor'

World / 09 Oct 18

Vladimir Putin made his remarks at an energy forum in Moscow

Putin calls ex-spy Skripal a 'scumbag' and 'traitor'

Sergei Skripal / 03 Oct 18

Russia's Vladimir Putin and Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan shake hands during their meeting

Russia, Turkey agree to demilitarised zone around Idlib

World / 17 Sep 18

The area surrounding the Prezzo restaurant has been sealed off

Emergency services attend Salisbury 'medical incident'

World / 16 Oct 18

Alexander Petrov (L) and Ruslan Boshirov are believed to be GRU agents who carried out the attack on the Skripals

Putin says two Skripal suspects are civilians

Russia / 12 Sep 18

Russian police block a street during a protest rally in Saint Petersburg today

Russian police detain nearly 300 at pension protests

World / 09 Sep 18

Vladimir Putin, Hassan Rouhani and Recep Tayyip Erdogan at a press conference after meeting on Syria in Tehran

Russia, Turkey and Iran fail to agree Idlib ceasefire

Syria / 07 Sep 18

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russia's President Vladimir Putin

Tehran summit expected to seal fate of Syria's Idlib

Syria / 05 Sep 18

Vladimir Putin faced strong opposition to his original plans

Putin softens plans to reform Russia's pension system

Russia / 29 Aug 18

Opposition leader Alexei Navalny was jailed today for a protest he organised on 28 January

Putin critic Navalny jailed over 'unsanctioned protest'

World / 27 Aug 18

Russian officials maintain that the country's economy has not felt any major impact from the punitive measures

US sanctions 'counterproductive and senseless' - Putin

World / 22 Aug 18

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