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Russia challenges Airbus, Boeing with new jet
The aircraft is scheduled to come into service in late 2018
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Euro 2016: Three Lions primed to roar the loudest in Group B
England favourites to come out of group unscathed but must be wary of threat posed by Wales
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Russian hi-tech spy devices under attack over privacy fears
FSB has long used a sophisticated system to carry out surveillance communications by telephone or on the Internet
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Russia raids on Syria city kill 23 civilians
More than 280,000 people have been killed in Syria since the civil war erupted in 2011
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NATO urged to ward off 'serious' Russian challenge
The declaration expressed regret over 'Russia's use of force against neighbours and attempted intimidation of NATO'
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Neustädter gets Russian passport ahead of Euro
The 28-year-old Schalke player has already played two international friendlies for Germany
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Turkey's Erdogan accuses Russia of arming PKK militants
The latest comments appear to be the first time Erdogan has accused Moscow of supplying arms to the PKK
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Russia says 8 athletes in 2012 Games positive after retests
ROC this week confirmed that 14 of their athletes were found to be positive in 2008 Beijing Olympics after retesting
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Lecture: ‘Russia wants strategic stability in South Asia’
Russia is interested in strategic stability but it cannot ensure it for other countries to achieve it says Topychkanov
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'Evidence' Russia behind cyber attacks in Germany
While 'Sofacy' aimed at stealing data, another campaign 'Sandworm' was designed to sabotage IT systems, statement says
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US, Russia win truce promise in Syria's Aleppo
The Russian defence ministry said its ceasefire monitors had agreed with their US to oversee truce
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Russia says bolstering forces to counter NATO
Defence ministry taking measures with the aim of countering build-up of NATO forces in close proximity to Russia
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First rocket launch from Russia's Vostochny after delay
The Kremlin's goal is to ease Russia's dependence on space launches in Baikonur, Kazakhstan
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Syria ceasefire should be 'revitalised' before peace talks resume: UN envoy
The UN's Syria envoy said Thursday he planned to hold another round of peace talks next month
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Russia asks UN to list key Syrian rebel group as 'terrorist'
Alloush is the chief negotiator for the High Negotiations Committee, the war-torn country's main opposition group
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How one Russian oligarch beat the crisis and made a fortune
His wealth was on display at his son's wedding, when performers included Sting, Jennifer Lopez and Enrique Iglesias
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Putin 'not entirely persuaded' by European unity: Obama
Obama says Europe's migrant crisis is also a problem for the United States
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Pilot jailed in Russia may return 'in weeks': Ukraine leader
President Poroshenko says he hoped to see Kiev-born pilot who received a 14-year jail sentence in Russia return hom
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Dutch court quashes $50 bln award by Russia to Yukos claimants
District court in The Hague ruled that international PCA 'not competent' to rule in the matter
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NATO, Russia to hold highest-level talks since Crimea annexation
Meeting of the NATO-Russia Council will be the first since Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014
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Moscow get thumbs up from Infantino over 2018 World Cup preparations
Russia will host the football event at 12 venues in 11 cities including Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Kazan and Sochi
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Iran shows off Russian S-300 defence system on Army Day
President Hassan Rouhani says the country's armed forces are no threat to neighbouring countries
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Russian state news agency Sputnik says site blocked in Turkey
No one was immediately available for comment at the telecoms and internet regulatory agency
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Kerry alarmed by Russian flights near US Navy ship: State Department
Kerry will raise the incident with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, the State Department said on Thursday
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Putin says Russian economy in 'grey' zone but reasons for optimism
Putin cites growth in the agricultural and construction sectors
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Russia jets make 'simulated attack' passes near US destroyer: US
These actions have the potential to unnecessarily escalate tensions between countries
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Why China's latest power play may roil Russia
Sino-Russian rivalry back in spotlight, thanks to recent Chinese proposal for an anti-terror alliance in Central Asia
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Two Russian military pilots killed in Syria helicopter crash: Moscow
The crash takes Russia's official combat death toll in Syria to seven
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Iran says Russia delivers first part of S-300 air defense system
Israel strongly opposes the supply of the system to Iran, which does not recognise the Jewish state
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Hundreds of Russian sportspeople used meldonium in the past: Ifax
Up to 30 percent of all Russian sports teams had used meldonium in the past, Mutko said
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Russia to start deliveries of S-300 missiles to Iran in coming days
'I don't know if this will happen today, but they (S-300 missiles) will be loaded (for shipment)' Zamir Kabulov
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Russian TV airs final words of flydubai jet crash pilots
For the last six seconds of the plane's dive, all that can be heard are 'inhuman screams'
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Kerry in Moscow to urge Putin to soften Assad stance
The top US diplomat said that countries must come together to conquer the extremist threat
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Russia says Turkey suppresses Kurds under pretext of fighting terrorism
Illegal traffic across the Turkish-Syrian border has decreased dramatically since Russia's military operation in Syria
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Russia tries to decipher crash plane pilots' final conversations
The Flydubai plane crashed at an airport in southern Russia, killing all 62 people onboard
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Russia's Rostov-on-Don airport reopens after deadly crash
The Boeing 737 exploded into a fireball after missing the runway on a second landing attempt in heavy wind and rain
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Flydubai downplays possibility terrorism caused crash
The Dubai-based airline's chief executive Ghaith al-Ghaith describes such a suggestion as 'speculation'
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Risk of nuclear war in Europe growing warns Russian ex-minister
NATO's secretary general Jens Stoltenberg has warned Russia of intimidating neighbours with talk about nuclear weapons
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62 dead as FlyDubai passenger jet crashes in southern Russia
Everyone on board was killed as the plane crashed and burst into flames while landing in Rostov-on-Don
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Hi Elton, it's Putin! Russian duo ruffle feathers with prank calls
The pair say they duped Turkish president after Ankara shot down a Russian fighter plane on Turkish border with Syria
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Russia says to complete withdrawing most of Syria force in two-three days
Russian Air Force Commander Viktor Bondarev made the announcement in an interview with the Komsomolskaya Pravda
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Hero's welcome for first Russian warplanes back from Syria
Several strike fighters landed at an airbase in Moscow as part of the withdrawal of armed forces from Syria
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Russia, Tajikistan hold massive military drills near Afghan border
This is the first time troops from Russia's Central Military District have been involved in exercises in Tajikistan
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US man jailed 150 years for abusing girls in Russia
Abramov was arrested in April 2014 following a joint investigation by US and Russian authorities
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Russian banker pleads guilty in US 'spy ring'
Dressed in prison scrubs, Buryakov pleaded guilty in federal court to count one on an original two-count indictment
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FPCCI pushes for better ties with Russia
Both countries need to explore potential, says Russian official
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Russia says nanny 'schizophrenic' as Syria claim emerges
Woman told journalists "Allah ordered" the killing as a judge ordered her held in custody for two months
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Nanny who beheaded Russian child says it was revenge for Putin's Syria strikes
Earlier, she told reporters Allah had ordered her to commit the grisly crime
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Woman arrested in Moscow for murder after brandishing child's severed head
The nanny was seen wandering around the street holding up a child's severed head high in the air
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Guns fall silent in Syria
The Security Council unanimously demanded on Friday that all parties to the conflict comply with terms of the plan