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Russia and China to discuss closer gas, financial ties during Putin visit, says Kremlin

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia and China will discuss closer gas and financial ties during President Vladimir Putin's trip to Beijing for the Winter Olympics, the Kremlin said on Wednesday, and a…

Russia’s Putin, UK’s Johnson to discuss Ukraine on Wednesday evening -Kremlin aide

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson are scheduled to discuss Ukraine by phone on Wednesday evening, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said. The Kremlin…

Putin accuses U.S. of trying to lure Russia into war

By Natalia Zinets and Vladimir Soldatkin KYIV/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the West on Tuesday of deliberately creating a scenario designed to lure it into war and…

Italy’s Draghi and Russia’s Putin discuss Ukraine -statement

ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi and Russian President Vladimir Putin have had a phone call to discuss the crisis over Ukraine and bilateral relations, Draghi's office said…

US prepared to sanction Russian elites close to Putin if Russia invades Ukraine

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and its allies have prepared a list of Russian elites in or near Russian President Vladimir Putin's inner circle to hit…

UK plans to broaden scope of sanctions it could apply to Russia -Truss

By Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) - The British government will introduce new legislation this week to broaden the scope of sanctions it can apply to Russia in an effort to…

Putin orders apparent new system for banning internet content

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his administration to consider an apparent new system to ban "toxic" internet content, although details were not released. The new system,…

Putin, Xi to discuss European security amid Ukraine standoff – Kremlin

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian and Chinese presidents Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping will spend a "lot of time" discussing security in Europe and the set of demands Moscow has made…

Russia and Cuba will keep developing technical military cooperation -RIA

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and Cuba will continue developing their cooperation in the technical military sphere, the RIA news agency cited Moscow's ambassador in Havana as saying on Friday. Contact…

Navalny activist flees Russia as top aides report threatening letters

By Tom Balmforth MOSCOW (Reuters) -An activist ally of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny told Reuters on Thursday she had fled Russia to avoid jail, while two of his top aides…

Close Putin ally urges diplomatic path with U.S. in Ukraine crisis

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and the United States must engage in diplomacy to resolve the standoff over Ukraine and not build up tensions to score political points, senior Russian security…

Russia will go further if my country falls, says Ukrainian film director

By Gabriela Baczynska KYIV (Reuters) - A Ukrainian film director who was jailed by Russia after opposing Moscow's 2014 annexation of Crimea said on Wednesday Russian President Vladimir Putin will…