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Russia and Ukraine agree to Orthodox Easter truce

Vladimir Putin announced the truce, which will last from Saturday afternoon through Easter Sunday.

Russia and Ukraine to hold 32-hour ceasefire for Orthodox Easter

Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy have said their countries will hold a 32-hour ceasefire over the Orthodox Easter weekend.

Russia and Ukraine agree to truce for Orthodox Easter

Vladimir Putin announced the truce, which will last from Saturday afternoon on 11 April through Easter Sunday.

Russia confirms 16 Cameroonian soldiers killed in Ukraine war

No information has been provided specifying how the soldiers ended up fighting for Russia.

Can Russia help fill the global energy gap?

Higher crude prices due to the disruption in the Strait of Hormuz have helped Russia earn more from energy exports.

Russia imposing ban on all gasoline exports due to Iran war

Russia imposing ban on all gasoline exports due to Iran war

Russian military plane crash kills 29 in occupied Crimea

Russian authorities say a technical malfunction caused the An-26 to crash into a cliff.

Doc Talk Podcast: Filmmaker Julia Loktev On Her ‘Undesirable Friends’ – Journalists Who Dared Report From Russia With Independence

Russian President Vladimir Putin has a habit of driving people out of his country. You know – free-minded people, the kind who believe in democratic values and independent…

Putin 'asks oligarchs to donate to budget' as cost of Ukraine war soars

Vladimir Putin has asked oligarchs to donate to Russia's budget to stabilise the country's finances as he presses on with the war in Ukraine, according to Russian media.

Putin asks oligarchs to donate to budget as cost of Ukraine war soars

Russian president’s demand shows intention to pursue campaign until all of neighbour’s Donbas region is captured

Russian officials meet US counterparts as Moscow denies aiding Iran

Kremlin spokesperson says talks are part of '​necessary dialogue' with Washington as war in Ukraine continues.

Russia's school propaganda was highlighted by Oscar-winning film - but does it work?

The messages are clear: the full-scale invasion is a defensive war and patriotism means unquestionable loyalty.

American sanctions are putting Russia under pressure

In time, though, its tankers will find new routes

Front-line economics: lessons from Russia’s neighbours

How to survive on the border of war

Russia’s besieged economy is clinging on

The good times have firmly come to an end, but wage growth remains strong