WorldPutin replaces Russia’s defence minister as he starts fifth termPutin replaces Sergei Shoigu with Andrei Belousov as minister as he begins his fifth term.13 May 05:17 AM
World'He's a liar': Critics lash out as Putin sworn in againPutin’s new term doesn’t expire until 2030, when he can run for six more years.07 May 10:34 PM
WorldRussia puts Zelenskyy on its wanted listThe commander of Ukraine's ground forces and Zelenskyy's predecessor are also wanted.05 May 12:06 AM
WorldUkrainian teen orphan abducted by Russia tells how he escaped Putin's graspYermokhin was just 16. He had lost both his parents just before the outbreak of war.03 Apr 12:00 AM
WorldMoscow concert massacre was a major security blunder. What’s behind that failure?The attack a week ago left more than 140 people dead.29 Mar 06:24 AM
WorldPutin claims Moscow concert gunmen tried to escape to UkraineBut the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack on social media.24 Mar 04:51 AM
WorldMoscow concert attack: 133 people killed, four suspects arrested11 people have been detained after gunmen stormed a concert hall in Moscow.23 Mar 06:17 PM
WorldMoscow terror attack: 40 dead, more than 100 wounded40 people dead after attack took place at a popular concert venue.22 Mar 08:38 PM
WorldRussian court rejects mother of Alexei Navalny's lawsuitThe family of Alexei Navalny’s claim is being denied with mocking wording.22 Mar 02:38 AM
WorldRussian election sees harshest crackdown since soviet eraPutin has won the Russian election again, but not everyone is happy.18 Mar 09:10 PM
WorldPutin strolls to victory in Russia – but his opponents still humiliate himProtest reminds Russians opposed to president’s authoritarian rule that they are not alone17 Mar 08:54 PM
WorldUkraine launches drone attacks on final day of Russian electionAttack comes after Russian Defence Ministry reported downing 35 Ukrainian drones.17 Mar 07:28 AM
WorldPutin set to rule Russia for six more years after tightly-controlled electionPutin set to win Russian election that follows a relentless Kremlin crackdown on dissent.17 Mar 06:51 AM
WorldUkrainians in occupied regions pressured to vote for PutinPolls are open in four annexed regions of Ukraine close to the front line.14 Mar 09:43 PM
WorldPutin threatens nukes again as war rages on in UkrainePutin has talked about his readiness to use nuclear weapons since the war began.13 Mar 09:26 PM
WorldPutin warns Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if its sovereignty is threatenedPresident’s statement ahead of elections delivers another blunt warning to the West.13 Mar 07:49 AM
WorldPutin propaganda dominates Russian TV during electionIn his tenure, Putin has managed to eliminate nearly all independent media in Russia.11 Mar 10:32 PM
WorldWhat to know about Russia’s presidential electionRussia is expected to cement President Vladimir Putin’s grip on power until at least 2030.10 Mar 11:35 PM
WorldA lonely radio nerd. A poet: Putin's crackdown sweeps up ordinary RussiansA country that once tolerated some dissent is now one that ruthlessly suppresses it.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldKremlin seeks to suppress Navalny’s influence, in death as in lifeNew York Times: Putin has not said a word in public about Navalny since his death.04 Mar 06:00 AM
WorldHearse drivers refuse to take Navalny’s body to his funeralMoscow funeral homes afraid to help Alexei Navalny's family after threatening phone calls.01 Mar 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRussia-Ukraine war anniversary a time to reflectOPINION: People in Ukraine the past two years have borne a toll that few can imagine.28 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldUkrainian troops pull back after Russia onslaughtKyiv's troops have withdrawn from a village in the east of the country.26 Feb 11:46 PM
WorldPrisoner swap was in final stages before Alexei Navalny's deathTalks were under way to exchange Alexei Navalny for a Russian imprisoned in Germany.26 Feb 07:31 PM
WorldDelays in promised Western aid killing Ukrainians - reportUkraine says half of promised Western military support fails to arrive on time.25 Feb 11:55 PM
World'Putin is lying': Zelenskyy puts his soldier death toll far lower than Russia claimsThe number of soldiers killed is far lower than Putin's estimate, says Zelenskyy.25 Feb 09:20 PM
New Zealand'Meat waves and constant carnage': NZ soldiers call for more help for UkraineUkraine is making a desperate plea for more weapons as the fight against Russia slogs on.25 Feb 08:04 PM
RoyalsKing Charles praises Ukrainians on second anniversary of invasion'Theirs is true valour, in the face of indescribable aggression.'24 Feb 11:22 PM
WorldAlexei Navalny’s body released to mother more than a week after his deathAlexei Navalny's mother had been demanding the return of his body for more than a week.24 Feb 07:35 PM
WorldPutin takes a flight in nuclear-capable bomberThe flight seemed calculated to send a tough message to Russian voters and the West.23 Feb 12:36 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldNavalny's mother says Moscow is 'blackmailing' her over son's remainsNYT: Officials won't release the body until she agrees to a secret burial, Navalnaya says.22 Feb 11:49 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldRussia could put a nuclear weapon into space this year, US warnsNew York Times: Vladimir Putin insists Russia is 'categorically against' nukes in space.21 Feb 06:51 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldInside Alexei Navalny’s final months, in his own wordsNew York Times: Trump. Indian food. Matthew Perry. And books, books, books.19 Feb 09:07 PM
WorldAlexei Navalny’s widow vows to continue his fight against the KremlinYulia Navalnaya accuses Russian President Vladimir Putin of killing her husband.19 Feb 07:29 PM