India  

Russia

Country spanning Europe and Asia

Russia    ▸ Facts   ▸ Comments   ▸ News   ▸ Videos   

Russia: Country spanning Europe and Asia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across eleven time zones. It shares land boundaries with fourteen countries. It is the world's ninth-most populous country and Europe's most populous country. The country's capital as well as its largest city is Moscow. Saint Petersburg is Russia's second-largest city and cultural capital. Other major urban areas in the country include Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Chelyabinsk, Krasnoyarsk, Kazan, Krasnodar and Rostov-on-Don.

4
shares
ShareTweetSavePostSend
 
PM Modi, Xi Jinping congratulate Vladimir Putin on re-election as Russia's President | Oneindia [Video]

PM Modi, Xi Jinping congratulate Vladimir Putin on re-election as Russia's President | Oneindia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm congratulations to Russian President Vladimir Putin following his resounding victory in the Russian election on Monday. Taking to his official X account,..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 02:12Published
Vladimir Putin Secures 5th Term as Russia’s President [Video]

Vladimir Putin Secures 5th Term as Russia’s President

Vladimir Putin Secures 5th Term , as Russia’s President. On March 18, Russia's Central Election Commission confirmed that Putin won reelection by a landslide. He reportedly received over 87% of..

Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories     Duration: 01:31Published
'Role of opposition inside Russia marginalised entirely', mobilising as 'underground' movement [Video]

'Role of opposition inside Russia marginalised entirely', mobilising as 'underground' movement

Credit: FRANCE 24 English     Duration: 06:35Published
Russia: Putin declared winner of a presidential race that was never in doubt [Video]

Russia: Putin declared winner of a presidential race that was never in doubt

Credit: FRANCE 24 English     Duration: 06:35Published
Russia: Putin wins landslide reelection in predetermined vote [Video]

Russia: Putin wins landslide reelection in predetermined vote

Credit: FRANCE 24 English     Duration: 01:55Published
Russian Elections: Putin warns of World War 3 in first comment after landslide win | Oneindia [Video]

Russian Elections: Putin warns of World War 3 in first comment after landslide win | Oneindia

In his triumphant victory speech following the election, Russian President Vladimir Putin boldly asserted that Russia stands firm and resolute, refusing to be cowed by external pressures. This historic..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:05Published
Human Rights Film Festival: Winners hone in on Russia and Gaza [Video]

Human Rights Film Festival: Winners hone in on Russia and Gaza

The 22nd edition of the FIFDH Human Rights Film Festival awarded Mohamed Jalaby's 'Life is Beautiful', a story of a Palestinian stranded outside Gaza.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 02:02Published
Six more years: Putin claims landslide election victory in Russia [Video]

Six more years: Putin claims landslide election victory in Russia

Russia's leader said his main tasks will be winning the war in Ukraine and strengthening the armed forces will be his main goals.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:52Published
Russia Elections: Vladimir Putin Set to Continue As Russian President After Landslide Victory [Video]

Russia Elections: Vladimir Putin Set to Continue As Russian President After Landslide Victory

Vladimir Putin's landslide victory in Russia's Presidential election, securing 87.8% of the vote, marks a historic triumph amidst widespread criticism. The win propels Putin into a new six-year term,..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 02:33Published
Russia-Ukraine War: Ukrainian drones attack refinery, target Moscow, disrupt power | Oneindia [Video]

Russia-Ukraine War: Ukrainian drones attack refinery, target Moscow, disrupt power | Oneindia

On the final day of Russia's presidential election, Ukraine launched 35 drones targeting various locations across Russia, resulting in a brief fire at an oil refinery, disruption of electricity..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 02:04Published
Russian expats queue outside London embassy to vote [Video]

Russian expats queue outside London embassy to vote

Thousands of Russian expats have queued outside the country's London embassy to vote in their presidential election. Russian nationals living in the UK have have been encouraged to take to polling..

Credit: ODN     Duration: 01:40Published
Russia's Presidential Vote Enters Final Day Amidst Accusations of Kyiv Sabotage | Oneindia News [Video]

Russia's Presidential Vote Enters Final Day Amidst Accusations of Kyiv Sabotage | Oneindia News

Join us for the latest updates on Russia's presidential election as accusations fly between Moscow and Kyiv. With tensions escalating, the final day of voting promises to be critical. Stay tuned for..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 02:19Published
Ukraine launches drone attacks on Russia's Belgorod region [Video]

Ukraine launches drone attacks on Russia's Belgorod region

Credit: FRANCE 24 English     Duration: 01:42Published
Supporting Putin: Into the minds of Russian voters [Video]

Supporting Putin: Into the minds of Russian voters

The vast majority of Russian voters will vote in favour of Vladimir Putin. Is the Kremlin's propaganda to blame? Read what voters have to say.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:53Published
Russia seeks high turnout as it urges citizens to vote [Video]

Russia seeks high turnout as it urges citizens to vote

Credit: FRANCE 24 English     Duration: 01:57Published
Russia Attacks Ukraine's Odesa, Takes 20 Lives Including Rescue Workers | Oneindia News [Video]

Russia Attacks Ukraine's Odesa, Takes 20 Lives Including Rescue Workers | Oneindia News

Breaking News: Russia's 'vile' attack in Ukraine's Odesa leaves at least 20 dead, including rescue workers. President Zelensky condemns the strike as tensions escalate. Get the latest updates on this..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 01:22Published
Brussels, my love? Can EU capitals club together to defend defence? [Video]

Brussels, my love? Can EU capitals club together to defend defence?

In this edition, panelists ponder strengthening militaries, and discuss elections in Russia and Portugal.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 32:30Published
WATCH: Ukrainian shelling kills two in Russia's Belgorod region [Video]

WATCH: Ukrainian shelling kills two in Russia's Belgorod region

Cross-border attacks in the area have occurred sporadically since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:00Published
Macron Warns War May Be the Only Road to Peace [Video]

Macron Warns War May Be the Only Road to Peace

Macron Warns War , May Be the Only , Road to Peace. On March 14, French President Emmanuel Macron said that Europe should be prepared for war, claiming that Russia will not stop with Ukraine. On..

Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories     Duration: 01:30Published
Double tap Russian strike kills and injures dozens in Ukraine's Odesa [Video]

Double tap Russian strike kills and injures dozens in Ukraine's Odesa

Rescuers who rushed to help those hit by an initial Russian missile were targeted by another.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:20Published
Analyst: Careful planning guarantees Putin election win [Video]

Analyst: Careful planning guarantees Putin election win

A Russian analyst says the Kremlin's "careful planning" guarantees a win for President Vladimir Putin, as voters cast their election ballots. Ben Noble adds "if the authorities need to they can resort..

Credit: ODN     Duration: 01:39Published
Russians Vote for Their Leader in Kerala, India Amidst Ongoing War with Ukraine | Oneindia News [Video]

Russians Vote for Their Leader in Kerala, India Amidst Ongoing War with Ukraine | Oneindia News

Join us for the latest updates as Kerala participates in the Russian presidential elections. As voting commences across Russia's 11 time zones, stay informed about this significant event shaping the..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 01:39Published
Historic Russia Presidential Elections: Voting Over Three Days | Putin's Fifth Term Bid | Oneindia [Video]

Historic Russia Presidential Elections: Voting Over Three Days | Putin's Fifth Term Bid | Oneindia

Stay updated with the latest developments as voting kicks off for the presidential elections in Russia. It's a historic moment as the polls span over three days for the first time. Join us to learn..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 02:11Published
At least two people killed in Ukrainian missile attack, says Russia [Video]

At least two people killed in Ukrainian missile attack, says Russia

The strike comes as Kyiv attempts to rattle the Kremlin ahead of Russia’s presidential elections.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:32Published
If Big Tech 'comes together,' Ukraine could defeat Russia faster, says Ukraine’s digital minister [Video]

If Big Tech 'comes together,' Ukraine could defeat Russia faster, says Ukraine’s digital minister

Euronews Next speaks to Ukraine's digital minister and deputy prime minister Mykhailo Fedorov, the brains behind the country's tech defences.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 03:03Published

You Might Like


Putin addresses Red Square crowds after landslide win as West condemns 'undemocratic' election

Vladimir Putin has been cheered by large crowds in central Moscow after securing his fifth term as Russian president - in what Western nations have condemned as an "undemocratic" election.
Sky News - Published

Car industry insists 2,000% increase in sales to Azerbaijan has nothing to with Russia

Britain's car industry has insisted that an unprecedented 2,000% increase in vehicle exports to Azerbaijan has nothing to with Russia and is explained by the fact that the former Soviet state is a..
Sky News - Published

Reaction to Putin's election win - as former ambassador says Stalin would be 'insulted' by Putin comparison

Joseph Stalin would find comparisons to Vladimir Putin "insulting", a former British ambassador to Russia has told Sky News.
Sky News - Published

Shapps abandoned Ukraine port visit over Russian missile threat

Grant Shapps was forced to abandon a visit to a port city in Ukraine after British intelligence warned of a credible missile threat from Russia.
Sky News - Published

Pressing Russia hard on Indians' release: MEA


IndiaTimes - Published

Pressing Russia very hard: MEA on Indians serving as support staff with Russian Army


IndiaTimes - Published

Barred opposition candidate says not crossing Russia's 'red lines' has kept him out of prison

A Russian opposition politician who was barred from running in the presidential election has told Sky News he will not meet the same fate as Alexei Navalny because he does not cross political "red..
Sky News - Published

Putin's power - why Russia's election matters

As Russians go to the polls, the outcome is certainly already written as Vladimir Putin runs pretty much uncontested in his bid for a fifth term in office.
Sky News - Published

Finland lays out plans to block asylum seekers arriving from Russia

Finland is planning to adopt temporary legislation that will allow authorities to block asylum seekers arriving from Russia, the government has said.
Sky News - Published

Banned Valieva given 56 medications and supplements

Banned Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva was given 56 medications, nutritional and dietary supplements, the Court of Arbitration for Sport reveals.
BBC Sport - Published

Putin will predictably win the Russian election, but it still matters - here's why

Russia embarks this Friday on three days of voting to reconfirm the inevitable, which is another six-year presidential term for Vladimir Putin.
Sky News - Published

'Wildly irresponsible' Russia 'jams signals' on defence secretary's RAF plane

Russia is believed to have jammed the satellite signal on an RAF plane taking Defence Secretary Grant Shapps back to the UK from Poland.
Sky News - Published

Poland to remove dozens of ambassadors at 'challenging' time

Poland is recalling 50 of its ambassadors as Warsaw tries to improve diplomatic missions at a difficult time, with neighbouring Ukraine battling Russia's full-scale war.
Sky News - Published

Denmark calling up women for military service as it seeks to 'avoid war'

Denmark is calling up women for military service as it seeks "to avoid war" in the face of Russian aggression.
Sky News - Published

Could Putin lose? Everything you need to know about Russia's presidential election

Russians are set to head to the polls for their country's presidential election - with only one expected outcome.
Sky News - Published

What's going on with skirmishes and incursions inside Russia ahead of election?

Russia has been hit this week inside its own territory with several strikes carried out.
Sky News - Published

Navalny ally attacked with hammer outside his home

A long-time ally of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been attacked with a hammer near his home in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius.
Sky News - Published

Minister warns UK carmakers as Sky report highlights 'whack a mole' challenge over Russia sanctions

The minister responsible for the UK's sanctions against Russia has told UK carmakers to check their supply chains after analysis by Sky News suggested luxury models were finding their way to Moscow..
Sky News - Published

World Anti-Doping Agency 'deeply sceptical' about Russia

The World Anti-Doping Agency remains "deeply sceptical" about Russia's anti-doping practices, says president Witold Banka.
BBC Sport - Published

How UK-made cars are finding their way to Russia's showrooms

British carmakers appear to have continued selling hundreds of millions of pounds of luxury vehicles to Russia even after the invasion of Ukraine and the imposition of sanctions, exporting the cars..
Sky News - Published

Pope says Ukraine should have courage to negotiate end to war with Russia

Pope Francis has called on Ukraine to have "the courage of the white flag" and negotiate an end to the war against Russia.
Sky News - Published

Zelenskyy dismisses Pope's call for Ukraine to negotiate peace with Russia

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed the Pope's call for Ukraine to enter peace talks with Russia as "virtual mediation".
Sky News - Published

Wife of Russian-British citizen locked up in Siberia says UK could have been 'more vocal'

The wife of a dual Russian-British citizen locked up in Siberia has told Sky News the UK government could have spoken out more about his detention.
Sky News - Published

Murray beaten by Rublev at Indian Wells

Britain's Andy Murray falls to a straight-set defeat against Russian fifth seed Andrey Rublev in the third round at Indian Wells.
BBC Sport - Published

Indians tricked by promise of work in Russia, die fighting in Ukraine, investigators say

Two young Indian men who were expecting to work as "helpers" in the Russian army have instead died fighting in Ukraine, their families have said.
Sky News - Published

 Page 1  〉