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Members of local election commission empty ballot box as they start counting votes of referendum on status of Luhansk region in Luhansk.

Rebels Declare Victory in East Ukraine Vote on Self-Rule

Pro-Moscow rebels declared a resounding victory in a referendum on self-rule for eastern Ukraine.

May 12, 2014

100,000 Russians march on Red Square in patriotic fervour

Some 100,000 workers joined a May Day parade on Moscow's Red Square Thursday for the first time since the 1991 Soviet breakup, as the takeover of Crimea boosts President Vladimir Putin's standing amid a surge of patriotism. Duration: 00:46

May 2, 2014

Putin warns Kiev against using force in east Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that the deployment of military forces in east Ukraine by the Kiev authorities was a crime against its own people that will "have consequences." Duration: 00:42

Apr 25, 2014

Ukraine army launches armoured assault on Slavyansk

Ukraine's military launched assaults with armoured vehicles and a helicopter Thursday to retake rebel-held eastern towns, including Slavyansk, in which up to five people were reported killed, a move Russian President Vladimir Putin warned would have "consequences".

Apr 25, 2014

Putin's top critic, Navalny, faces threat of jail in new trial

Prominent Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny goes on trial Thursday in a major case that his supporters fear will end in a lengthy jail sentence for President Vladimir Putin's top critic. Duration: 00:32

Apr 24, 2014

Russian opposition leader Navalny convicted of slander

Top Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was found guilty on Tuesday of slandering a lawmaker and ordered to pay a hefty fine, the latest legal case against the prominent critic of President Vladimir Putin. Duration: 00:45

Apr 23, 2014

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SHOCKER: Russian Politician Orders Aides to 'Violently Rape' Pregnant Journalist in Front of Camera [VIDEO]

Vladimir Zhironovsky, a senior Russian politician, has been filmed ordering two of his male aides to "violently rape" a pregnant journalist, during a press conference in the state Duma.

Apr 22, 2014

Putin pledges to fulfill European gas obligations

President Vladimir Putin said Moscow would fulfill its obligations to send natural gas to Europe but also said the United States had no business interfering in Russia's talks with Europe over Kiev's debt. Duration: 00:42

Apr 12, 2014

Sarah Palin, Jimmy Fallon Mock Russian President Vladimir Putin: Should he Invade Alaska? [VIDEO]

In a hilarious kit on Wednesday night, talk show host Jimmy Fallon and former GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin took a shot at Russian President Vladimir Putin, his invasion of Ukraine and the NSA’s spying program.

Apr 4, 2014

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Vladimir Putin's Divorce Final: What's Next? Marry Olympic Rhythmic Gymnast Alina Kabayeva? [PHOTOS]

Vladimir Putin is officially divorced now. Will he marry his alleged sweetheart, Olympic rhythmic Gymnast Alina Kabeyeva as his next step?

Apr 3, 2014

Viswanathan Anand among the Greatest of Modern Times: FIDE President

"Viswanathan Anand once again proved that he is one of the strongest and greatest players of modern times," Kirsan Ilyumzhinov said.

Apr 1, 2014

World Candidates Tournament Where to Watch Live: Viswanathan Anand's Lead Sets up Rematch with Magnus Carlsen for World Title

Viswanathan Anand all set to take on Magnus Carlsen in the World Championship in November after his title victory in the World Candidates.

Mar 30, 2014

Putin praises Russian armed forces over Crimea takeover

President Vladimir Putin on Friday congratulated the Russian armed forces for their role in the takeover by Moscow of Crimea from Ukraine, saying they had shown the new capacities of the Russian army. Duration: 00:45

Mar 29, 2014

World Candidates Tournament Where to Watch Live: Vishwanathan Anand Looks to Increase Lead

World Candidates Tournament Live Streaming Information - Former World Champion Vishwanathan Anand will face Mamedyarov Shakhriyar in Round 10.

Mar 25, 2014

Putin signs Crimea annexation law amid new EU sanctions

Moscow, Mar 22 (ANI): Despite the EU and the US issuing latest sanctions on Russia, Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed laws formalizing Russia's annexation of Crimea. The move comes amid the west warning Russia that Crimea's annexation violated international law and would not be recognized by the world. The European Union's latest measures target 12 people involved in Russia's annexation of the peninsula. As Russia chose to overlook objections, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe reportedly consented to sending an international monitoring team to Ukraine. Meanwhile, Russian stock market tumbled low after US president Barack Obama threatened to target major economic sectors of the country, if it tried to move beyond the Black Sea peninsula.

Mar 22, 2014

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