In a symbolic protest against Moscow’s influence and power, protesters in Kiev tore down a statue of Vladimir Lenin
A huge rally has been taking place in Kiev over the Ukrainian government’s decision not to sign a deal for closer ties with the EU.
Russian police have arrested 15 heavily armed Islamists, allegedly belonging to an al-Qaeda-linked terrorist group and preparing for suicide strikes in Moscow.
Russia has launched an investigation into the crash landing of a Boeing 737 at Kazan international airport, which killed all fifty people on board.
A Russian man has been arrested and hospitalised after nailing his testicles to cobblestones in the icononic Red Square in Moscow.