Maria Limanskaya, who has died aged 100, was a Soviet traffic “regulator” who in May 1945 became known as the “Victory traffic controller” and the “Brandenburg Madonna” after a photograph of her ...

MOSCOW, November 26. /TASS/. The Russian Ministry of Finance will hold an auction to offer an issue of federal loan (OFZ) ...

Russia on Monday jailed a student already convicted for allegedly burning the Koran and beaten by the son of Chechnya's leader, to 13.5 years for treason, in a high-profile case that has alarmed ...

Nikita Zhuravel, previously sentenced for burning the Koran, faces a 14-year treason conviction in Russia. Alleged ties with Ukrainian intelligence and acts against Russian security put him under ...

Nikita Zhuravel was detained in May 2023 in Volgograd for setting fire to the Quran in front of a mosque, and during questioning, he confessed that he did it for money, under instructions from Ukraini ...

A Russian man serving time in prison for burning a copy of the Koran was found guilty by a court on Monday in a separate ...

A Russian man has been convicted of treason and sentenced to 14 years in prison after being found guilty of high treason for ...

No casualties were reported. The airport in the city of Volgograd, lying northeast of Rostov Oblast, temporarily suspended ...

Up to 1,000 Russian soldiers left the division stationed in Volgograd without permission. Journalists from "Important Stories ...