The three longest days of February. The beginning of the great war which no one thought would come politics Article 8099 words 15 votes
CNN's Nic Robertson tours an underground bunker in Helsinki, Finland, housed in a parking garage. The Finnish capital's bunkers can shelter more than 900,000 people. politics Article 7 votes
How “Z” became Putin’s latest propaganda meme for the war against Ukraine politics Video 8:16 5 votes
NATO troops conducted a routine war exercise in the Arctic. This year felt different. politics Article 735 words 7 votes
The rules for rulers: How dictatorships work, and why Russia is heading towards a coup politics Video 19:33, published Oct 24 2016 15 votes
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is set to extend his term as head of the alliance by another year due to the war in Ukraine, say reports politics Article 247 words 6 votes
Russian President Vladimir Putin recognises Ukraine rebel regions, sends troops on what Moscow calls peacekeeping mission politics Article 926 words 34 votes
US Pentagon puts 8,500 troops on ‘High Alert’ amid Ukraine tensions politics.usa Article 298 words 8 votes
Missile systems and tanks spotted in Russian far east, heading west politics Article 1037 words 9 votes
Pro-Vladimir Putin party maintains majority in Russian elections despite declining support, many results almost certainly rigged politics Article 688 words 15 votes
Alexei Navalny reaches fourteenth day of hunger strike as officials threaten force-feeding politics Article 524 words 15 votes
Norway prevents sale of Rolls-Royce subsidiary Bergen Engines to Russia – government has blocked the sale on the grounds of national security politics Article 381 words, published Mar 16 2021 8 votes
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny setenced to prison for 3½ years for violating the terms of his probation while he was recuperating in Germany from nerve-agent poisoning politics Article 1021 words 21 votes
Alexei Navalny protests: Moscow in lockdown as thousands are arrested politics Article 512 words 15 votes
Aleksei Navalny protests: Live updates as mass rallies sweep across Russia politics Article 2949 words 23 votes
Alexei Navalny: Poisoned Russian opposition leader held after flying home politics Article 750 words 22 votes
"If it hadn't been for the prompt work of the medics": FSB officer inadvertently confesses murder plot to Alexei Navalny politics Article 5176 words 30 votes
FSB team of chemical weapon experts implicated in Alexey Navalny Novichok poisoning politics Article 7009 words 13 votes
With growing tensions in the Arctic region, the Faroe Islands are now receiving more attention from superpowers politics.usa Article 1882 words 3 votes
US President Donald Trump pardons Michael Flynn, who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about Russia contact politics.usa Article 972 words 22 votes
Sweden will increase military spending by around 40% in the next five years and double the number of people conscripted into the army amid growing tensions with Russia politics Article 307 words 16 votes
That US Air Force B-52 flying over the Black Sea was bait for the Russians politics.usa Article 484 words 11 votes
Sweden is beefing up its military presence in the Baltic Sea amid concerns over increased Russian activity in the region and heightened tensions in Belarus politics Article 319 words 13 votes
Vladimir Putin declared triumphant in Russian referendum allowing him to rule until 2036 – five hours before polls close politics Article 786 words 20 votes
Finns aghast that Donald Trump could think their country is part of Russia – allegations in former US adviser John Bolton's White House memoir mocked on Finnish social media politics.usa Article 358 words 10 votes
US reopens consulate in Greenland as part of a recent push from the White House to expand presence in the Arctic to curb Russian and Chinese influence politics.usa Article 654 words 7 votes
Strategic hot spot Greenland sparks global tug-of-war – US has always seen Greenland under its sphere of influence, but the island's increasing independence is threatening that politics.usa Article 932 words 9 votes
#DemocracyRIP: What the Russian government did to the 2016 elections in the US was just the beginning politics.usa Article 7698 words 9 votes
Norway's new F-35 scrambled for first time to meet Russian anti-sub aircraft – by 2025 all F-16s will be retired and a new fleet of fifty-two F-35s will be fully operative politics Article 568 words 9 votes
A powerful statement of resistance from a college student on trial in Moscow politics Article 1929 words 12 votes
Russia has taken part in a carefully co-ordinated spy swap with Norway and Lithuania politics Article 614 words 7 votes