Erdogan strikes deal with Putin on Syrian operation
Russian and Syrian forces to deploy in northeast Syria to remove Kurdish militia
Russia is set to cement its power broker status with Syria efforts
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Russian opposition under pressure amid fresh raids and accusations
Alexei Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation is targeted in searches in 30 regions
Pro-democracy activists and police set for fresh clashes in Moscow
Rally planned for a week after 1,000 arrested in violent crackdown on demonstration
Russian activists call for fresh protests following violent crackdown at Moscow rally
Russia’s opposition responds as over 1,380 are arrested at protest for free elections
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny arrested
Officials battle to keep lid on protests over forthcoming local election in Moscow
Moscow street protesters call for free and fair elections
Opposition claims 20-plus candidates left off register for looming city legislature ballot
Russian opposition plans major protest over Moscow election
Activists to hold rally as opposition candidates are excluded from city legislature vote
Russia condemns US plan to increase its military presence in Poland
Head of the Duma’s international affairs committee says Poland could pay a terrible price if its territory is used to attack Russia
Russian media takes action in support of detained journalist
Ivan Golunov’s arrest on drug charges looks set to be a landmark case for Russia
Flight recorders recovered from Russian plane after blaze leaves 41 dead
Several others injured in incident during emergency landing at Moscow airport
Chechen rights activist faces prison on ‘politically motivated’ charge
Oyub Titiev says officials fabricated drug charge to punish him for human rights work
Town in northern Russia battling invasion of polar bears
52 bears sighted around Belushya Guba, the biggest settlement on Novaya Zemlya
Moscow and Havana look to strengthen political and economic links
Vladimir Putin and Miguel Diaz-Canel to tighten bonds in face of US sanctions
Russian opposition leader rearrested hours after release
Alexei Navalny faces fresh charges amid continued outcry over pension reforms
Putin defends Russian pension reforms amid public outcry
Russia’s leader offers concessions but warns the plans are needed to protect the economy
Putin urges US to reconsider as new sanctions set to kick in
Russian president says sanctions on range of technologies ‘pointless and counterproductive’
Threat recedes of direct US-Russian conflict following Syrian air strikes
Putin says US aggression has deepened Syria’s humanitarian crisis
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Podcast: Republicans stand by Trump despite latest scandal
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