Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has kick-started his two-day visit to Beijing at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. The visit has been aimed at discussing what both parties call the dominance of the western ideological agenda.

WION Dispatch: Russian, Chinese Foreign Ministers meet to deepen 'best in history' ties

Russia and UK's relations hit an all-time low as Russia strongly condemns UK's plan to radically increase nuclear warheads to 260 by the year 2030. The United Nations also expresses concern over UK's effort to scale up nuclear weapons.

Russia condemns UK's vision to scale up nuclear warheads

Russia's ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov arrived in Moscow on Sunday after being recalled for emergency consultations over the worst crisis in relations with the United States in years.

Moscow recalls its envoy to US for emergency consultation after 'killer' row

The sources said a Russian surface-to-surface missile also hit the town of Qah, while Russian airstrikes came close to densely populated refugee camps along the border with Turkey.

Russian jets hit Syrian cities near Turkish border

About 2,500-year-old Persian carpet, one of the world's oldest, has become a mystery for researchers.

Fineprint: One of the world's oldest carpet become mystery for researchers

Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a holiday in Siberia with Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, piloted an all-terrain vehicle through thick woodland and traversed a swaying rope bridge, Kremlin footage showed.

Putin pilots bumpy all-terrain rig on Siberian holiday 

Diplomacy is a subtle art. American journalist Isaac Goldberg called it the nicest way of doing the nastiest things. By and large, world leaders have followed this.

Subtle art of diplomacy: Biden and Putin engage in verbal spat

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan slammed his US counterpart Joe Biden for calling Russia's Vladimir Putin a "killer," saying the comments by the US president were "unacceptable".

Erdogan slams Biden for 'killer' remarks, says Putin's response 'elegant'

U.S.-Russia ties reached a new low after Joe Biden called Vladimir Putin a killer. The Russian leader replied saying 'it takes one to know one'. Does this rule out any hope of reconciliation? Can the two leaders move beyond their 'killer' remarks? WION's Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: Joe Biden calls Vladimir Putin a 'killer'

An Indian drugmaker has partnered with Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine developer on Friday to produce 200 million doses of the Russian coronavirus vaccine.

Indian drugmaker enters into partnership to produce 200 million doses of Sputnik V vaccine

Jerusalem is one of the oldest cities in the world. Russian Foreign Ministry said that Jerusalem should become the capital of two independent countries Israel and Palestine and it should also be open to the 3 faiths.

Russia On Jerusalem: City should become the capital of Israel and Palestine

Amid the verbal spat, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday invited his US counterpart Joe Biden for virtual talks. "I want to invite President Biden to continue our discussion, but on condition that we will do this practically live, as they say, online," the Russian president said in televised comments, hinting that their talks could be held either on Friday or Monday.

Amid row over Biden's 'killer' remarks, Putin invites US president for virtual talks

Russian President hits back at Joe Biden's 'killer' remarks. Vladimir Putin called the remarks unprecedented & recalled its ambassador from Washington.

WION Dispatch: US-Russia tensions escalate over 'killer' remarks

A few days after Moscow warned social media platform, Twitter, to remove banned content or face a ban, Russia's media watchdog has asked Twitter to delete the account of an opposition news outlet.

Russian watchdog asks Twitter to delete opposition's content: Reports

Almost a day after US President Joe Biden agreed that his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, is a 'killer', the latter has broken his silence. Putin, on Thursday, talking about Biden's comment said it "takes one to know one".

'Takes one to know one': Putin strikes back on Biden's 'killer' comment

March 18 in history: From Aleksei Leonov in space to Germany's first democratic elections

Asking Moscow to respect "international obligations", the G7 nations on Thursday refused to recognise Russia's occupation of Crimea. "We unequivocally denounce Russia's temporary occupation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the City of Sevastopol.

We will never accept Russia's occupation of Crimea: G7

A few hours after a US intelligence report claimed that the Russian President Vladimir Putin likely directed meddling in US election 2020, the current US President Joe Biden has said he agrees that Putin is a 'killer'.

Russia dismisses US reports on poll meddling as Biden doubles down on allegations

The United States President Joe Biden believes that his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin is a "killer" and would "pay a price" for interfering in US elections.

WION Fineprint: Biden says Putin is a 'killer' and will 'pay a price'

Russia condemned the US for pressurizing Brazil to reject its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine. The US said that it has never discouraged Brazil from accepting Russia's vaccines.

Your Story: Russia blasts US for pressing Brazil to refuse its COVID-19 vaccine

According to a US intelligence report released on Tuesday, Russia and Iran both carried out operations to try to interfere in the 2020 presidential election between Joe Biden and Donald Trump.

US: Russia and Iran tried to interfere in US Elections 2020

Russia's telecommunication watchdog has given Twitter exactly a one-month ultimatum to remove what Russia is describing as banned content. Russia is threatening social media platform altogether from its territory.

Russia threatens to block Twitter within one month

Russian robot manufacturer Promobot opened a new department in the country's far-eastern city of Vladivostok aimed at research and development of realistic appearance for humanoid robots.

Inside Russian factory designing faces for humanoid robots

European Union is looking for a boost to get its inoculation efforts back on track. Reports suggest that EU is turning to Russia for help. European governments are considering talks with Sputnik-v developers. How will this deal affect EU & the world? WION's Molly Gambhir brings you more.

European Union looking for vaccine boost

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