The Latest Breaking News from Russia

The decision comes as Moscow, locked in a standoff with the West over Ukraine, is seeking more control over the internet.

Britain has sanctioned Russia’s GRU intelligence agency and summoned Moscow’s ambassador after an inquiry concluded that President Vladimir Putin was responsible for a nerve agent attack on British soil in 2018

Russian President Vladimir Putin bears ‘moral responsibility’ for the nerve agent death of Dawn Sturgess, an inquiry found.

Dawn Sturgess died after coming into contact with the Novichok nerve agent which was stored in a perfume bottle in an assassination attempt on double agent Sergei Skripal in Salisbury.

Relatives say British state has failed to ensure public safety after inquiry into 2018 death, linked to Russian attack on ex-spy

Putin directed the botched assassination attempt as a show of ‘Russian power’, a judge has found

Dawn Sturgess became the unlikely victim of the poisonings – with an inquiry into her death publishing its findings today

The EU has faced opposition from Belgium over its plan to fund Ukraine using €90bn of frozen Russian assets

The European Union will stop importing Russian gas by late 2027 after governments and lawmakers reached a deal on Wednesday to phase out liquefied natural gas and pipeline supplies. The move aims to bring an end to an energy reliance that stretched across decades but shifted after Russia’s 2022 invasion…

Foreign secretary Yvette Cooper said the government will ‘not tolerate’ Russian aggression as she confirmed sanctions

Exclusive: Letter by cross-party group to Stephen Doughty warns of omission in US proposals involving Russia