Alexei Navalny is not the first victim of suspected poisoning. Several dissidents and defectors of Kremlin have fallen ill mysteriously in the past and many have died.

How Russia silences dissidents

A German air ambulance thought to have been sent to collect stricken Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny from a hospital in Siberia and take him for treatment in Germany has landed in the Siberian city of Omsk, flight tracking data showed on Friday.

German air ambulance lands in Russia | WION-DW Partnership

French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have expressed concern over the health of Alexei Navalny and called the situation worrying. Watch report.

France and Germany offer immediate help to Putin's prominent critic Alexei Navalny

A longtime critic of President Vladimir Putin, Alexei Navalny has been hospitalized after what has been described as an apparent case of poisoning. Alexei Navalny was on a flight from Serbia to Moscow.

Alexei Navalny poisoned on a flight to Moscow, claims spokesperson

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was in intensive care in a Siberian hospital on Thursday after he fell ill in what his spokeswoman said was a suspected poisoning.

Putin critic Alexei Navalny in intensive care after 'poisoning'

A nearly 1000 page report has been released by US Bipartisan Senate panel confirms that Russian President Vladamir Putin ordered a 2016 hacking of the Democratic party accounts and the release of emails intended to harm her campaign. Watch report.

Hillary Clinton's emails hacked by Russia: Russia helped Trump in 2016 elections

The United States on Tuesday informed Russia of its terms to potentially extend the nuclear treaty which limits their deployed nuclear weapons. The treaty in question is expiring in February.

'Ball is now in Russia's court' on new nuclear arms deal: United States

China welcomed on Monday to Russian President Vladimir Putin's proposed summit of world leaders to avoid "confrontation" over a US threat to trigger a return of all UN sanctions on Iran.

China welcomes Putin's proposed summit on Iran

Indian ambassador to Moscow D.B. Venkatesh Varma extended his wishes to India. Varma spoke to WION, watch this video to know what he said.

Ambassador D.B. Venkatesh Varma: Independence Day wishes to Indian community in Russia

Russian President Vladamir Putin proudly announced the approval of the world's first COVID-19 vaccine. A Russian doctor has raised some concerns over the use of vaccines. Watch report.

COVID-19 Pandemic: Russian doctor flags concerns regarding use of Sputnik V

Indian envoy to Russia D. Bala Venkatesh Varma has said that China wanted to get "unilateral advantage" on the ground and that is why engaged in clashes at the Line of actual LAC in Eastern Ladakh.

China wanted to get unilateral advantage on ground, says Indian envoy to Russia

A Brazilian technology institute signed a deal on Wednesday to produce Russia's coronavirus vaccine, despite state health authorities expressing concerns over the effectiveness and safety of the drug.

Brazilian state signs deal to produce Russia's coronavirus vaccine

Is Russia's COVID-19 vaccine safe? WION's Palki asked this question to Vladimir Andrianov- the man who lead the trials of Sputnik-V. Andrianov tells WION that Russia tested the vaccine on just 78 people.

Gravitas: The man who led Russia's vaccine trial

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has warned Russia and said that Russia would pay an enormous price if they were offering bounties to kill US soldiers.

Pompeo warns Russia against bounties on US soldiers

Russia claims to have developed the world's first Covid-19 vaccine. Sputnik V has been cleared for mass use in Russia. But how did Russia develop a vaccine in 3 months? Did it skip necessary steps? Is the vaccine safe?

Gravitas: Russia's Covid-19 vaccine: WION answers the FAQs

While there is a lot of talk about a Wuhan virus vaccine, an important question that has been raised is that is it a vaccine or a stunt?

Experts question Russia's COVID-19 vaccine claims

Russia has claimed to develop its 1st coronavirus vaccine. The vaccine has been developed by Moscow's Gamaleya institute. What and how much do we know about the vaccine. Watch report.

Russia 1st COVID-19 vaccine ready for use | What do we know about the vaccine?

Twenty countries including India have expressed interest in acquiring doses of Sputnik V which has been claimed as Russia's world's first vaccine against COVID-19. Watch report.

20 countries have expressed interest in Russia's COVID-19 vaccine: India pre-orders | World news

Russia's President Vladimir Putin that the world has its first vaccine against the coronavirus. The President announced that the vaccine has been registered and his daughter is among those who have been vaccinated. The move comes before the country plans to start mass vaccination in October. Watch report.

WION Dispatch: Russia names new COVID-19 vaccine 'Sputnik V'

Russia on Tuesday declared itself the first country to approve a coronavirus vaccine with President Vladimir Putin saying one of his daughters had been inoculated.

WION Fineprint: Details of Russia's clinical trials not known yet

Vladimir Putin: Russian vaccine is ready for use | Russia COVID-19 vaccine | WION

Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi held a virtual meet with state chief ministers on COVID-19 situation in the country.

PM Modi's virtual conference on COVID-19 situation: Meets state chief ministers

Russia's President Vladamir Putin that the world has its first vaccine against the coronavirus. The President announced that the vaccine has been registered and his daughter is among those who have been vaccinated. The move comes before the country plans to start mass vaccination in October. Watch report.

Russia claims to have developed first COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik

Russia has successfully developed the world’s “first” coronavirus vaccine, the country’s president Vladimir Putin announced on Tuesday. "This morning, for the first time in the world, a vaccine against the new coronavirus was registered" in Russia, Putin said during a televised video conference call with government ministers.

Russia has developed world's 'first' coronavirus vaccine: Putin

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