# kremlin - Monday 1 August, 2016
# Kremlin
# Kremlin
The five people on board are believed to have died.
# kremlin - Saturday 30 July, 2016
# Russia
# Russia
Edward Snowden has publicly criticised the strategy of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
# kremlin - Thursday 12 March, 2015
# Sure He's Grand
# Sure He's Grand
The Russian president hasn’t been seen in public in a while.
# kremlin - Saturday 28 February, 2015
# Assassinated
# Assassinated
Boris Nemtsov was a fierce opponent of Vladamir Putin and was set to lead an opposition rally. He was shot in the back on a bridge near the Kremlin
# kremlin - Monday 15 September, 2014
# Opinion
# Opinion
The West needs to stop hiding behind treaties that Russia has already invalidated, writes John O’Donnell.
# kremlin - Monday 8 September, 2014
# Crisis
# Crisis
Western powers have been reactive rather than proactive in their approach to the situation all summer, writes Jack Lahart.
# kremlin - Friday 18 July, 2014
# Ukraine
# Ukraine
The US President added that more sanctions could be imposed on Russia
# kremlin - Saturday 7 June, 2014
# Petro Poroshenko
# Petro Poroshenko
The billionaire ‘chocolate king’ also vowed to avert civil war, the possibility of which still looms in the south-east.
# kremlin - Tuesday 15 April, 2014
# Ukraine
# Ukraine
Turchynov spoke of his “full-scale anti-terrorist operation” that aims to dislodge pro-Russian gunmen from their positions.
# kremlin - Tuesday 8 April, 2014
# Donetsk
# Donetsk
Russia has accused Ukraine of sending ultra-nationalist Pravy Sektor militants to these areas.
# kremlin - Monday 3 March, 2014
# Ukraine Crisis
# Ukraine Crisis
Russia’s partners in the G8 have condemned Moscow’s military escalation and cancelled their participation in preparations for the group’s summit in Sochi this June.
# kremlin - Saturday 1 March, 2014
# Kremlin
# Kremlin
In a statement he requested that Russian armed forces be used on Ukrainian territory ‘until the normalisation of the political situation’.
# kremlin - Sunday 22 December, 2013
# Russia
# Russia
The Kremlin critic surfaced in Germany hours after his release on Friday from a prison in an obscure corner of northern Russia, following a surprise pardon by President Vladimir Putin.
# kremlin - Friday 20 December, 2013
# Tycoon
# Tycoon
Russia’s most famous prisoner Mikhail Khodorkovsky walked out of jail today after spending more than 10 years behind bars.
# kremlin - Sunday 24 November, 2013
# Ukraine
# Ukraine
Organisers say 100,000 turned out, though police say attendance was closer to 20,000. It was the biggest such rally since the 2004 ‘Orange Revolution’.
# kremlin - Monday 9 September, 2013
# Russia
# Russia
Mayor Sergei Sobyanin just crept over the finish line to win 51.3 per cent of votes in yesterday’s poll.
# kremlin - Tuesday 9 July, 2013
# Edward Snowden
# Edward Snowden
The 30-year-old, who leaked details of the US’ vast surveillance operation, has agreed to an offer of political asylum from Venezuela, a top pro-Kremlin lawmaker said in a tweet that was later deleted.
# kremlin - Wednesday 12 June, 2013
# Tunes Are Coming
From The Daily Edge
# Tunes Are Coming
Hodor. Hodor… Hodor.
# kremlin - Sunday 26 May, 2013
# OLD WOUNDS
# OLD WOUNDS
The liberal politician has received strong criticism from some commentators unwilling to come to terms with the crimes of the Stalin era.
# kremlin - Tuesday 30 April, 2013
# Islamists
# Islamists
Tamerlan Tsarnaev, who was killed during his capture, was known to have been in contact with a Dagestan militants.
# kremlin - Tuesday 26 March, 2013
# Investigation
# Investigation
Police in England say there was nothing to indicate a struggle had taken place at the home of the exiled Russian oligarch.
# kremlin - Saturday 23 March, 2013
# Russia
# Russia
The 67-year-old was found dead at his home in Surrey in southeast England earlier today, his spokesperson said.
# kremlin - Tuesday 26 February, 2013
# Anti-gay Bill
# Anti-gay Bill
Russia’s foreign minister Sergey Lavrov said the country was under no obligation to “allow propaganda of homosexuality”.
# kremlin - Saturday 2 February, 2013
# Stalingrad
# Stalingrad
Today Russia marks the 70th anniversary of a brutal battle in which the Red Army defeated Nazi forces and changed the course of World War II.
# kremlin - Thursday 27 December, 2012
# Adoptions
# Adoptions
The Russian president said today he will sign a controversial bill banning Americans from adopting Russian children.
# kremlin - Friday 2 November, 2012
# Inquest
# Inquest
Litvinenko died in November 2006 after ingesting polonium-210, a rare radioactive isotope that was secretly slipped into his tea at a London hotel.
# kremlin - Monday 15 October, 2012
# Russia
# Russia
Observers from the independent monitoring organisation Golos recorded more than 1,000 violations nationwide, including voter roll irregularities and multiple voting.
# kremlin - Thursday 11 October, 2012
# Pussy Riot
# Pussy Riot
Freed Pussy Riot member, Yekaterina Samutsevich denies there is a split among the trio.
# kremlin - Monday 16 July, 2012
# Russia
# Russia
A former lieutenant colonel has been formally charged – 11 months after his arrest – with helping to organise the 2006 killing of investigative reporter Anna Politkovskaya.
# kremlin - Wednesday 9 May, 2012
# Military Might
# Military Might
It’s 67 years since the end of World War II, and Russia has been marking it with a display of its military might in Red Square.
# kremlin - Sunday 4 March, 2012
# Elections
# Elections
The vote has been tainted by claims of violations.
# kremlin - Saturday 10 December, 2011
# Russia
# Russia
Tens of thousands of Russians are due to attend protests today over allegedly fraudulent parliamentary elections.
# kremlin - Monday 28 November, 2011
# Russia
# Russia
Recent opinion polls indicate Vladimir Putin’s party could lose its parliamentary majority – making it unable to impose constitutional changes at will.
# kremlin - Sunday 27 November, 2011
# Russia
# Russia
Formally announcing his presidency bid, the current PM warned Western leaders not to meddle in Russian polls.
# kremlin - Monday 21 November, 2011
# Ouch
# Ouch
Supporters of the Russian premier blamed the boos on tanked-up spectators needing the toilet.
# kremlin - Wednesday 26 October, 2011
# Shuttlecock
From The Daily Edge
# Shuttlecock
Watch Vladimir Putin take on Dmitry Medvedev in a game of badminton.
# kremlin - Monday 26 September, 2011
# Russia
# Russia
Alexei Kudrin was publicly told to resign by president Dmitry Medvedev in a row over the country’s leadership.
# kremlin - Thursday 11 November, 2010
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