Kremlin accuses group of foreign journalists of planning smear campaign against Vladimir Putin before elections
The Kremlin has warned of a reported plan to disrupt the upcoming parliamentary elections and taint Putin's reputation.
The Kremlin has warned of a reported plan to disrupt the upcoming parliamentary elections and taint Putin's reputation.
Russian magazine New Times is faced with a state fine and string of cyber-attacks after it released an article on the whereabouts and activities of older Putin daughter Maria.
A corpse on a bloodstained bridge, with the Kremlin's red stars glowing behind: the perfect symbolic backdrop, Russian media say, for the West to step up a campaign to vilify President Vladimir Putin.
Russian prosecutors demanded Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny be jailed for 10 years, appealing against the suspended sentence he was given in a theft case last year, news agency RIA reported.