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Image copyrightGetty Images Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned against over-reliance on renewable energy, something he says harms birds and other wildlife. Speaking at a global manufacturing conference, the president said: "Wind-powered generation…

Pussy Riot have shared a new song featuring MARA 37 called Black Snow. The track and its music video, directed by the groups Nadya Tolokonnikova, aim to raise awareness about environmental concerns in Russia. As part of the songs campaign, from January to Mar…

Broadcast cut after presenter's expletive-laden Putin rant

Image copyrightMil.ruImage caption The Russian Defence Ministry published these photos of the officers who died and named them The Russian president Vladimir Putin has bestowed top state awards on four of the 14 submarine crew who died during a secret miss…

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday bestowed top state honors on 14 sailors killed in a fire on a secret nuclear submarine in recognition of what the Russian military has called their outstanding bravery. The sailors were killed on …

The worlds most popular social media sites all experienced technical problems on Wednesday. The intermittent outages affected Facebook, Instragram, Twitter and WhatsApp. Facebook, which has an estimated 2.3 billion monthly users, had problems uploading or s…

Media captionThe BBC's Steve Rosenberg reports on Russian media coverage of the underwater disaster Russia refused to release any details about a fire which killed 14 crew aboard a submersible on Monday, saying the information was a "state secret". Revealin…

(CNN)During his recent trip to the G20 summit in Japan, President Donald Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin. In a photo op before the meeting, Trump said this to Putin in reference to the assembled press: "Get rid of them. Fake news is a great te…

VIENNA (Reuters) - When Vladimir Putin announced at the weekend that OPEC would extend oil production cuts, broadcasting a deal before the group had even met to approve it, the move angered some member nations. They were dismayed at the leading role non-OPE…