But Russian leader warns against 'foreign meddling' in first address to parliament since returning to Kremlin for third term
Russian F.M. Lavrov says Washington’s support of opposition coalition as legitimate rep of Syrians contradicts Geneva Declaration deal
Russia's score from Transparency International ranks in near other countries such as Kazakhstan, Iran and Honduras
Punk band’s most publicized video shows members calling on the Virgin Mary to deliver them from Russian President Putin
Three crew members return to Earth in a Russian Soyuz capsule after spending four months on the orbital station 250 miles above the Earth
German Chancellor met with Vladimir Putin Friday at a Russian-German business forum in Moscow
Critics say law gives government broad authority to brand anyone as traitor, a charge that carries up to 20 years in prison
Move comes just weeks after Investigative Committee opened probe into alleged sales of military assets by state-owned company to commercial firms
Spokesperson for Dagestan’s Interior Ministry says unidentified assailants opened fire on Imam Kalimulla Ibragimov’s car as he, his father, brother were headed to mosque
Udaltsov denies charges against him, says government's actions demonstrate Kremlin's intolerance of dissent
Russian General Nikolai Marakov says 'militants fighting Syrian government forces have portable missile launchers, including American-made Stingers'
Assad government and some rebel groups sign off on cease-fire during Eid al-Adha holiday, Lakhdar Brahimi says
Investigators opened criminal proceedings against opposition leader Sergei Udaltsov citing a documentary on a pro-Kremlin TV channel showing evidence he plotted violence
400,000 people die annually of smoking-related causes, Medvedev says
Delay prompted by dispute between one of three defendants and legal counsel
All-female punk band sentenced to penal colony for singing anti-Putin prayer in Orthodox cathedral to contest conviction as politically motivated
Critics say newly proposed law is just another way for Kremlin officials to stifle Russia's political opposition
Fifty-two-year-old banker, media magnate also charged with assault for punching incident on a TV talk show last year
Expulsion order comes with accusation from Kremlin that USAID has been trying to influence Russian politics
Opposition activists calling for new elections, say Putin's government rife with corruption
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