Sputnik Launches Website, Radio Broadcasting in Abkhazia
On Monday, the multimedia group Sputnik launched its website and radio broadcasting in the Republic of Abkhazia.
The Sputnik-Abkhazia multimedia hub is a major project,...
Russia Threatens To Ban BuzzFeed
BuzzFeed has received a warning over a post on this week’s attack in the capital of Chechnya.
Russia has warned BuzzFeed that it will ban...
Ukraine’s New “Ministry of Truth” Ridiculed on Social Media
The creation of a new Ministry of Information Policy within the Ukrainian government has caused widespread consternation among Ukrainians, leading some to dub it...
Tory blushes deepen over activities of Conservative Friends of Russia
Group finds itself unravelling amid concerns over its 'political direction' and claims it is uncritically cheerleading for the Kremlin.
It seemed like the perfect fact-finding...
Royals And Russian Money Men Set To Mingle At London Conference
Figures linked to massive Russian fraud cases or connected to Russian state institutions on Western sanctions lists spoke at a Russian business forum at...
Le Pen borrowed €9 mln from Kremlin-linked bank
The far-right French party, Front National (FN), borrowed €9 million from a Russian bank, posing questions over its relationship with the Kremlin.
The loan, by...
Chinese Diplomat Welcomes Launch of Sputnik Chinese News Service
Plenipotentiary minister of the Chinese embassy to Russia Xie Xiaoyong emphasized that cooperation between Russian and Chinese media plays a crucial role in the...
The Kremlin is loving the Ferguson riots
Explosions, violence and social injustice: it’s not the Middle East, North Africa or eastern Ukraine, but Ferguson, Missouri — which is just how the...
War of words over Russian policy
There is ostensibly a ceasefire in Ukraine, but since the Minsk Accord was signed in September, the OSCE says it's been breached some two...
Russian Ambassador To Britain Welcomes New Propaganda Channel With Bizarre Rant
Alexander Yakovenko, Russia’s ambassador to Britain, marked the launch of RT UK, the Kremlin’s British-specific propaganda channel, on Thursday with a lengthy and eccentric...