The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Russians begin voting in a three-day election that is almost certain to hand the president six more years.

A satin leopard headscarf framing her face, 23-year-old Russian ballerina Nadezhda walked away from the electronic booth after voting for the first time, but without much enthusiasm.

The Nordic nation’s PM says it has been the target of ‘instrumentalised migration’ facilitated by its neighbour, Russia.

The potential security risks are currently unknown, so the FCC has turned to mobile phone manufacturers for answers

April WTI crude oil (CLJ24 ) this morning is down -0.12 (-0.16%), and Apr RBOB gasoline (RBJ24 ) is up +0.50 (+0.18%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are mixed, with gasoline climbing to a 5-3/4 month high. Today's rally in the dollar index to a 1-week high is...

President Vladimir Putin faces just three rivals in Russia's March 15-17 presidential election after anti-war candidates were barred from running. But Leonid Slutsky, Nikolai Kharitonov and Vladislav Davankov do not pose much of a challenge for the Russian leader, who is all but guaranteed to secure another six-year term.

Longtime Russian leader faces no meaningful opposition after death in Arctic penal colony of Alexei Navalny

Russia has stepped up its attacks on the port city in recent weeks with a series of deadly drone and missile attacks.

Ukraine said Friday that Russian forces had pounded the Black Sea port city of Odesa with missiles, killing more than a dozen people including a paramedic and a rescue worker.

Ukraine said Friday that Russian forces had pounded the Black Sea port city of Odesa with missiles, killing at least 20 people and wounding more than 70.

As Russia holds a presidential election, some of the most reliable information on the country is being reported from beyond its borders. After launching its full-scale invasion of Ukraine just over two years ago, the Kremlin launched a media crackdown so severe that independent journalists were forced to either stop…