CIS Countries

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Friday that Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko had not consulted Moscow before raising the...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian defence ministry said on Friday that U.S. military activity in the Black Sea region was aggressive...

ANKARA (Reuters) - Citizens from Syria, Yemen and Iraq will no longer be allowed to buy flight tickets from Turkey...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The founder of a prominent rights group that monitors and reveals abuses in Russia's prison system said...

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia traded barbs with Western members of the U.N. Security Council on Thursday...

By Andrius Sytas and Joanna Plucinska KAPCIAMIESTIS, Lithuania/WARSAW (Reuters) - Countries bordering Belarus on Thursday warned the migrant crisis on...

By Tom Balmforth and Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's best known human rights group, Memorial, said on Thursday it had...

TBILISI (Reuters) - Georgia's jailed ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili said on Thursday he would end a six-week hunger strike once he...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday it had scrambled a fighter jet to intercept a British spy plane operating...

By Maria Tsvetkova MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Thursday dismissed French concerns about a potential deal between Mali and a...

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine will deploy another 8,500 troops and police officers, and 15 helicopters, to guard its border with...

By Robin Emmott and Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is considering imposing sanctions on Belarus' main airport...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will seek to blacklist airlines that transport to Belarus migrants who later attempt to...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko on Thursday raised the possibility he could shut down the transit of natural gas...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday he needed Russian nuclear-capable bombers to help him navigate a...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Mali may ask Russia for "help" given its current security situation, Mali's foreign minister said on Thursday...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russia had nothing to do with the migrant crisis on the...

By Dmitry Antonov and Robin Emmott MOSCOW/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union accused Belarus on Wednesday of mounting a "hybrid...

By Humeyra Pamuk and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is watching for signs that Russia may be...

By Alan Charlish and Robin Emmott SUPRASL, Poland (Reuters) -Migrants trapped in Belarus made multiple attempts to force their way...