The Kremlin’s tightening grip on Russian life has a new target: the country’s most popular messaging app. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Ordinary Russians and even pro-Kremlin hawks ...

Russia disrupts mobile internet as Kremlin scales back Victory Day parade - Russia has this year cracked down on the internet, blocking mobile services and forcing millions to turn to VPNs

Internet shutdowns have hastened the decline in public trust in the president, amid economic hardships that have affected citizens' daily lives and the war in Ukraine that has only kept dragging on.

Vladimir Putin has sharply increased his personal security, spending extended periods in fortified bunkers as fears of assassination or a coup intensify ahead of Russia’s May 9 Victory Day. European intelligence reports cite threats from drones and ...

Throughout Russia, internet usage has become seriously restricted. Citizens are drawing comparison to Soviet censorship and today's digital blackouts.

MOSCOW, Russia — Russian President Vladimir Putin warned his US counterpart against “damaging consequences” of a new military action in Iran, a Kremlin aide tells reporters after the two leaders spoke by phone.

April 22 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin can only meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy for the purpose of finalising agreements on the conflict, Russian news agencies quoted Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on Wednesday.

Analysts and former diplomats say they fear the hand of the Kremlin in Bulgaria's election Sunday as Moscow seeks to retain influence inside the E.U.

Iryna Levchenko, a retired Ukrainian journalist now aged 64, was abducted on a street in Russian-occupied territory exactly three years ago, on 6 May 2023, and has been a Kremlin prisoner ever since,