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British consulates open doors to same sex marriages in Russia

 
Gay Britons living in Russia, China and Serbia are now be able get married in the British consulate
03 Jun 2014

Obama calls for $1bn fund to boost US troops in 'sacrosanct' Europe

Barack Obama proposes $1bn fund to boost US troops in 'sacrosanct' Eastern Europe  
Barack Obama calls on Congress to back $1bn initiative during trip to Poland as Philip Hammond, the UK defence secretary, warns Nato "we owe our freedom to our willingness to invest in defence"
03 Jun 2014

Snowden: Russia better than prison

Edward Snowden, the former NSA contractor turned whistleblower  
The NSA whistleblower risks offending his Kremlin hosts with less than effusive description of Russia, and says he'd like to be granted asylum in Brazil
03 Jun 2014

Oliver Stone to make movie based on life of whisteblower Edward Snowden

NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden  
Director says case of the US National Security Agency leaker is one of the 'great stories' of our time
03 Jun 2014

David Cameron to push Vladimir Putin over Ukraine at D-Day meeting

Vladimir Putin and David Cameron will meet in France just one day after a G7 meeting in Brussels from which Vladimir Putin has been excluded  
Ukraine to be an awkward subject as western leaders upbraid Russian president during Normandy landing anniversary
02 Jun 2014

Ukraine crisis: Troops clash with separatists in Lugansk assault

Pro-Russian fighters attack border guards' base with rocket propelled grenades, mortars and snipers, authorities say
02 Jun 2014

Russia gives Ukraine more time to pay gas bills

Deadline for state energy giant Gazprom cutting off supply extended by a week after last-minute negotiations
02 Jun 2014
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Pro-Russian rebels down Ukraine helicopter killing 14

Video Ukraine's president says 14 troops including a general killed when helicopter was downed
30 May 2014

14 Ukrainian troops killed after rebels shoot down helicopter

Ukraine's president says 14 troops including a general killed when helicopter was downed
29 May 2014

War is not cheap, but we must be prepared

Telegraph View: A Royal United Services Institute survey controversially argues that recent wars were blunders
29 May 2014
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Edward Snowden: 'I can sleep at night'

In his first televised interview Edward Snowden, the former CIA contractor and NSA employee, says he wishes he could go home but knows he did the 'right thing' leaking US intelligence secrets
29 May 2014

Ukraine cyber war escalates alongside violence

The escalating conflict has been mirrored by a rise in cyber attacks originating in Ukraine and Russia, research suggests
28 May 2014

Vladimir Putin to hold Ukraine crisis talks with Francois Hollande

The Russian president will use his visit to next month's D-Day anniversary event to talk to his French counterpart about the crisis in Ukraine
28 May 2014

Ukraine crisis: Priest 'kidnapped' in Donetsk as rebels clash with troops

Airforce jets seen over eastern city and shooting heard near airport for a third day
28 May 2014

Poroshenko pledges to end violence

Video Petro Poroshenko sets Ukraine on a collision course with Russia, vowing to step up operations to rein in separatists in the east of the country
27 May 2014

Ukraine crisis: armed pro-Russia rebels take over Donetsk airport

Video Gunfire erupts at the airport shortly after election victor, Petro Poroshenko, announces he will not negotiate with "terrorists" in eastern Ukraine
26 May 2014

Putin attacks Eurovision's Conchita for putting lifestyle 'up for show'

Russian President, who believes he is 'very liberal', says Conchita Wurst has the right to live how she wants but insists on 'traditional values'
26 May 2014

What’s next for Moscow’s entrepreneurs?

Recent events in Ukraine and Crimea have put the spotlight on Putin’s Russia and how it operates on a global stage, but will this have recriminations for Moscow’s emerging tech ecosystem?
25 May 2014
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Russia-China gas deal could ignite a shift in global trading

Russia is increasingly looking east to China as a trading partner — and that could mean an end to the dollar’s dominance as a petrocurrency
24 May 2014
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Ukraine chocolate king Petro Poroshenko prepares for presidency

He may not yet have been elected, but Ukrainian oligarch Petro Poroshenko is already beginning to act like a head of state
24 May 2014

The EU’s to blame for the crisis in Ukraine

Despite what Prince Charles said, the Ukrainian unrest was triggered by moves to absorb the country into the EU, says Christopher Booker
24 May 2014
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Vladimir Putin warns Prince Charles Hitler comparison was 'wrong'

Strongly-worded attack by Vladimir Putin on the Prince of Wales after he likened Russia's president to Hitler
24 May 2014

Why Prince Charles should not remain silent

As Putin condemns the Prince for making remarks that likened him to Hitler, AN Wilson applauds a future monarch who speaks his mind
24 May 2014
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EU considers sanctions on Russian caviar, champagne, furs and oil

The toughest sanctions will enforce a complete ban on Russian oil and gas exports to Europe, if Moscow meddles in Ukraine's election
24 May 2014

Vladimir Putin vows to respect Ukraine election result

Russian leader warns country has slipped into civil war amid continued fighting in east, but says Moscow will work with whoever comes to power in Sunday vote
23 May 2014
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