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    World Russian President, Putin Reverses Sanction On US Diplomats

    Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has declined to engage in a tit-for-tat after the US expelled 35 Russian diplomats over a hacking scandal. Describing the move as “irresponsible diplomacy”, he said Russia would not “stoop” to that level and would work to restore ties with America, under...
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    World Christmas Disaster: All 93 Passengers Aboard Crashed Russian Plane Feared Dead

    The Russian Defence Ministry said that “no survivors are seen” from the Tu-154 military plane that crashed on Sunday in the Black Sea off the coast of Sochi. The plane, which was carrying 93 people, including a renowned choir to perform for the holidays at a Russian airbase in Syria, crashed...
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    World Putin Declares Monday National Mourning Day After Plane Crash

    President Vladimir Putin said Russia will observe a national day of mourning on Monday after a military plane with 92 onboard crashed in the Black Sea on Sunday with no sign of survivors. "Tomorrow Russia will declare a national day of mourning," Putin said on state television. A Russian...
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    World Christmas Tragedy: Russian Plane Carrying Army Choir, Others Crash Into Black Sea

    A Russian passenger plane with 92 people aboard, including a well-known military band, crashed into the Black Sea on its way to Syria on Sunday minutes after takeoff from the resort city of Sochi, the Defense Ministry said. The Tu-154, which belonged to the Defense Ministry, was taking the...
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    World Russian Plane 'Disappears From Radar' With About 91 People Onboard

    A Russian plane has disappeared from radar just minutes after take-off from the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russian media say. They are quoting a source at the emergency ministry as saying the missing aircraft is a Tu-154. About 91 people are reported to be on board the plane. Unconfirmed...
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    World Russia Orders Officials to Return All Family Members Home

    Russian website Znak on Tuesday, reported that Russian state officials and government workers were told to bring back all their family members who are abroad. The order was given following fears of a global war. The news erupted after Russia’s president Vladimir Putin cancelled his...
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