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Foreign diplomats pay tribute to Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoCitizens of Moscow and foreign diplomats pay tribute to Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, who...
Who is Boris Nadezhdin? The Russian presidential challenger banned from running against Putin
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoA bespectacled 60-year-old who freely admits he lacks charisma or heroism but has been critical of...
Mikhail Gorbachev's legacy
Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON — I would not be writing these words if it were not for Mikhail Gorbachev, the former Soviet leader, who died on Tuesday at the age of 91. By...
In today's Russia, 'unbreakable god of war' Putin is more popular than ever
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoOriginally, Putin was picked as a future puppet because he fit the bill — the strongman persona was...
‘Patriots’: Michael Stuhlbarg Took on Putin—and Got a Tony Nod for It
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoPhoto Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Matthew MurphyIn 2020, I wondered if Michael...
Putin’s summer residence gets new air defenses as Ukraine steps up drone attacks
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week agoAs Ukraine grows bolder in striking targets deep inside Russia, Moscow has quietly upped the...
Cool Britannia: Life in the UK when Labour last triumphed over the Tories
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 weeks agoAn unknown book about a boy wizard, Harry Potter, rolled off the presses, its publishers expecting...
A look at Yekaterinburg, the Russian city where US reporter has gone on trial
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoYekaterinburg is 880 miles (1,416 kilometers) east of Moscow, roughly the distance from London to...
Navalny may be the latest in a long line of Putin critics who met an early death
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoWhen Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny returned to Russia in 2021, there were many who feared...
Poisonings, plane crashes and falls from windows: What happened to Putin's most vocal critics
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoPresident Vladimir Putin faces no real threat in the 2024 Russian elections. Over the past couple of...