Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said Thursday it had discovered explosives traces on a freight ship bound for the southern Russian port of Rostov-on-Don through the Black Sea.The ship, Bmo River, got here from Turkey and had previously cruised twice to the Ukrainian port of Reni, the state-run Interfax news firm reported, pointing out security
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Russia has actually positioned International Criminal Court (ICC) Judge Tomoko Akane on its wanted list months after the court provided an arrest warrant for President Vladimir Putin for war criminal activities, state mediareported Thursday.The Russian Interior Ministry search database lists Akane's individual details, according to the state-run news agency TASS, however does n
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Russian lawmakers on Wednesday passed legislation banning the use of foreign email accounts when registering on sites, drawing criticism from the nation's IT market. If signed into law, online users in Russia will be required to develop accounts on sites using a Russian telephone number, the government e-portal Gosuslugi, biometric data or
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Moldova has ordered 45 Russian diplomats and embassy staff to leave the country "over numerous unfriendly actions," officials said Wednesday, as tensions between the two countries reach an all-time high.

"This decision comes as a result of numerous unfriendly actions towards the Republic of Moldova... as well as attempts to destabilise the internal

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Secret diplomatic talks are ongoing between former senior U.S. nationwide security officials and high-ranking members of the Kremlin, a former U.S. authorities straight involved in the talks has verified to The Moscow Times.Earlier this month, NBC first reported the existence of these back-channel conversations, which involve previous U.S. authorities
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A Russian court has sentenced Ilya Sachkov, the founder of one of Russia's leading cybersecurity companies, to 14 years in jail for treason, the independent news site Mediazona reported Wednesday.Sachkov, 37, co-founded the Group-IB cybersecurity company in 2003. The company focuses on the detection and avoidance of cyberattacks and works with
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