U.S. President Donald Trump is trying to create a new bloc to counter China. What's at stake for India? Why is there stiff opposition to inviting Russia?

Gravitas: Trump delays 'outdated' G7 Summit

Russia will start giving its first drug approved to treat COVID-19 to patients next week

Russia's temporary approval for Avifavir to treat COVID-19

Donald Trump has offered to invite Vladimir Putin to an expanded G7 meeting in September, but the invitation has already been adamantly opposed by the UK and Canada.

Donald Trump offers to invite Vladimir Putin to G7 summit

Russia and neighbouring territories are facing a new threat: Mutant blood-sucking ticks. According to official government papers, the region has recorded a surge in the number of tick bites recently.

'Blood-sucking' mutant ticks storm Russia: Hospitals already overburdened by coronavirus feel the sting

The Kremlin on Monday rejected accusations it had played any role in protests rocking the United States, after former US National Security Advisor Susan Rice raised the possibility of Russian involvement.

Kremlin rejects idea floated by Obama-era security advisor it stoked US protests

Russia is set to using the first approved drug in the country meant to treat COVID-19 patients. Starting next week, “a game changer” drug will be administered on people, Reuters reported.

Russia to start administering 'game changer' drug to treat coronavirus patients

SS Rajamouli's 'Baahubali: The Conclusion' may have been made in India back in 2017, but the film still has universal appeal. The film is now being shown in Russia on TV.

Prabhas starrer 'Baahubali 2' in dubbed version is a hit on Russian TV

Russian barber Vla dislav Demi dovich completed his 48-hour haircutting marathon in the Russian city of Kostroma on Wednesday (May 27).

Russian barber gives over 90 haircuts in 48-hour marathon

Hundreds of Russian military contractors in Libya were evacuated on Monday after retreating from fighting on the capital's front lines

Russian fighters flown out of Libya after retreat of Haftar militia

Russian-made ventilators now under investigation for causing deaths in Russia were not authorized by U.S. health regulators before the same model was sent to New York and New Jersey

Russian ventilators 'Aventa-M' reached U.S without FDA oversight

United States President Donald Trump has announced that he has plans to pull the United States out from the 'Open Skies Treaty' with Russia. Watch report.

US pulls out from 'Open Skies Treaty' from Russia

The United States has announced its intention to withdraw from the 35-nation Open Skies treaty allowing unarmed surveillance flights over member countries. The administration said Russia has repeatedly violated the pact's terms.

US pulls out of Open Skies treaty; Russia says it will affect all members

The number of coronavirus cases in Russia has crossed 300,000 and the death toll crossed 3,000. Russia now stands second behind the United States in the number of infections that have been recorded. Watch report.

Russia COVID-19 cases cross 300,000: Death toll cross 3,000 mark

The seasonal ice melting in the Yakutia and Krasnoyarsk regions of Russia caused a rise of water level in Siberian rivers, triggering floods in towns and villages.

Russia: Melting glaciers cause massive flooding, no casualties reported so far

Six coronavirus patients have been killed and about 150 evacuated after a fire suspected to have been caused by a lung ventilator in the intensive care unit at a hospital in Russia

Six coronavirus patients killed in Russia hospital fire

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday announced a gradual easing of coronavirus lockdown measures despite a new surge in infections

Russia to begin easing some lockdown measures

Russia recorded the highest number of daily coronavirus infections today with 11,656 additions. As of now, Russia has 221,344 cases of COVID-19 and is the third most infected country.

Putin lifts non-working period, daily infections in Russia cross 11,000

Russia marks 75 years since the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two on Saturday, but the coronavirus outbreak has forced it to scale back celebrations.

World marks 75th anniversary of Victory Day

Russia has reported more than 10,000 coronavirus cases for 6 days in a row. Now that 60,000 cases recorded in just 6 days. Russia is now the fifth most COVID-19 infected country in the world. Watch report.

Russia: 10,000 positive cases for 6 days in a row | COVID-19 Pandemic

After recording over 10,000 cases for 4 days in a row, Russia on Thursday recorded another record jump in the number of cases. 11,231 new cases were recorded in 24 hours. Taking the total number of cases in the country to over 177,000.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Russia records highest COVID-19 cases in one day

In Russia, doctors are mysteriously falling from hospital windows and dying. Meanwhile, medical students are being forced to work at hospitals or face expulsion from their colleges. WION's Palki Sharma gets you a report on the evolving crisis in Russia.

Gravitas: 3 Russian doctors fall from hospital windows

President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday (May 6) said Russia should not rush to lift coronavirus-related restrictions, warning that any haste in removing preventative measures could undo their work so far.

Russian President Putin warns against lifting coronavirus-related restrictions

97-year-old Russian World War Two veteran has taken inspiration from the charity efforts of British centenarian Captain Tom Moore and raised $29,274 dollors for the families of doctors who died of COVID-19.

British Captain Tom Moore inspires Russia's war veteran

Russia has reported over 10,000 Covid-19 cases for 3 days in a row. Russia is now the 7th most affected country in the world. Watch report.

Russia sees fresh surge in COVID-19 cases: Positive 10,000 cases for 3 days in a row

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