A rare "fire tornado" ripped through a village in Far East Russia’s Primorye region over the weekend, media reported on Monday, as unseasonably warm weather, dry grass and strong winds continued to feed wildfires throughout the region.

Video shared on social media showed the whirlwind of black smoke approaching a building, while a man nearby could

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Russia has issued an arrest warrant for the former Ukrainian ambassador to Kazakhstan, whose anti-Russian remarks caused a diplomatic row in 2022, state media reported Monday. 

Pyotr Vrublevsky was charged with “inciting hatred or enmity” and “humiliation of human dignity,” according to the TASS news agency. 

The case against him is linked to his

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The Kremlin said Monday it “has nothing” to say about the large crowds of mourners who have visited Alexei Navalny's grave since he was buried in Moscow late last week.

“We haven’t talked much about this topic and we believe that we have nothing more to say,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters when asked whether the authorities believe t

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Rail traffic in Russia's Samara region was partially suspended on Monday after an explosion damaged a bridge, state-run media reported, citing emergency services. Around 5:00 a.m., there was an explosion on a railroad bridge that spans over the Chapaevka River, the TASS news agency estimated an emergency situation official as stating. Rail traffic through the b

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Updated with denial ambassador was summoned.

Russia's Foreign Ministry on Monday summoned the German ambassador to Moscow after Russian state media leaked a conversation between German military officers, Russian news agencies reported.

Berlin on Sunday accused Moscow of trying to "destabilize" Germany by releasing the audio recording, in which

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Canada announced new sanctions on Sunday against six Russian officials following the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny last month in an Arctic prison colony.

The sanctions target "senior officials and high-ranking employees of Russia’s prosecution, judicial and correctional services," a statement by Canada's foreign affairs department said.

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