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+16 +4Navalny poisoning: Russia made second assassination attempt — report
Russia agents carried out a second assassination attempt on Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny before he was flown to Berlin, a British newspaper has alleged. Moscow has repeatedly denied any involvement in the attacks.
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+17 +3Yandex robots start to deliver restaurant meals in central Moscow
Driverless robot buggies started delivering hot restaurant meals to paying customers in one central Moscow district on Wednesday, their operator, Russian Internet giant Yandex, said.
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+16 +1Ten weeks later, a North Korean crew is still trapped on a ship in Russia
A North Korean crew appears to be trapped aboard a fishing ship that has been stranded on a Russian beach ever since a destructive typhoon ripped through the area more than two months ago.
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+14 +4Vladimir Marugov, Russian ‘Sausage King,’ slain by crossbow in sauna
Vladimir Marugov was killed by home invaders at his estate outside Moscow, according to his partner who survived the ordeal.
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+17 +3Russia gives whistleblower Edward Snowden permanent residency rights
Russia has granted U.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden permanent residency rights, his lawyer said on Thursday, a step towards Russian citizenship if he wants it.
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+13 +5Azerbaijan, Armenia report shelling of cities despite truce
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Azerbaijan on Sunday accused Armenia of attacking its cities and villages in violation of the cease-fire deal brokered by Russia that seeks to end the worst outbreak of...
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+18 +3A suspected toxic spill in Russia's Far East has killed 95% of marine life on the seabed
A suspected toxic spill along a beach on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula has killed 95% of marine life on the surrounding seabed, local scientists have said, following a weeks-long campaign to investigate the mysterious incident.
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+15 +2Facebook removes hundreds of accounts linked to Russian agencies ahead of election
Facebook on Thursday announced it has removed three networks consisting of hundreds of accounts, pages and groups tied to Russian malign influence efforts, including accounts with ties to past efforts by the Russian government to target U.S. elections. One of the networks included 214 Facebook accounts, 35 pages, 18 groups and 34 Instagram accounts. It was removed for violating policies against foreign or government interference, with Facebook announcing the networks had posed as journalists or credible news sources in an effort to spread Russian narratives.
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+23 +3Study finds Russian prescription drugs hiding in "brain-boosting" supplements
Analysis of eight "brain boosting" supplements and two work-out supplements identified drugs that are illegal in the US, but are prescribed in other countries.
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+15 +2Russia Declares Venus a Russian Planet
Russia's space chief has claimed that Venus is a 'Russian planet' after news of biosignatures were detected which could indicate that there is life on the planet.
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+15 +2Navalny team says nerve agent was found on hotel room water bottle
The nerve agent used to poison Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was detected on an empty water bottle from his hotel room in the Siberian city of Tomsk, suggesting he was poisoned there and not at the airport as first thought, his team said on Thursday.
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+4 +1Trump ‘compromised by the Russians’, says former member of Mueller’s team
Peter Strzok was removed from Russia investigation and fired by the FBI over text messages critical of Trump
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+15 +2Russians who hacked Democrats in 2016 target U.S. political groups again, Microsoft says
The same Russian intelligence outfit that hacked the Democrats in 2016 has tried to hack into more than 200 organizations' systems, Microsoft says.
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+20 +3Russian state hackers are targeting Biden and Trump campaigns, MSFT warns
Fancy Bear—the Russian state hacking group that brought you the smash-and-leak attacks on the Democratic National Committee and World Anti-Doping Agency, the NotPetya worm that inflicted billions of dollars of damage worldwide, and the VPN Filter compromise of 500,000 routers—is targeting organizations involved in elections taking place in the US and UK, Microsoft has warned.
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+4 +1Biden Campaign Firm Hit by Suspected Kremlin Hacking Attack
Intelligence officials have long been warning that Russian agents will inevitably try to interfere in the 2020 campaign—now some appear to have been caught targeting a key Biden campaign firm. Reuters reported Thursday morning that suspected Russian state-backed hackers have attempted to breach the systems at Washington-based SKDKnickerbocker, a strategy and communications firm working hand-in-glove with Joe Biden’s campaign. The attacks, which took place over the past two months, were unsuccessful.
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+27 +3Alexei Navalny: Russia opposition leader poisoned with Novichok - Germany
There is "unequivocal proof" Alexei Navalny was poisoned with the nerve agent, Germany says.
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+27 +3Russians Again Targeting Americans With Disinformation, Facebook Says
The company said it had been warned by the F.B.I. that a so-called troll farm in St. Petersburg set up a network of fake user accounts and a website.
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+18 +5Lukashenko gets birthday call from Putin as Belarus protests rumble
Russian President Vladimir Putin used a birthday phone call on Sunday to invite Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko to visit Moscow, a Kremlin show of support as thousands of protesters streamed into central Minsk demanding Lukashenko step down.
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+21 +2Rosatom releases previously classified documentary video of Tsar Bomba nuke test
Photos and short video clips have previously been available, but this unseen 40 minutes declassified footage of the Soviet Union’s monster nuclear bomb give a whole new insight into what happened on Novaya Zemlya on October 30, 1961.
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+3 +1'Poisoned' Russian opposition leader in a coma
Alexei Navalny is seriously ill in a Siberian hospital - doctors say they are trying to save his life.
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