President Bashar al-Assad’s government has invited international inspectors to send a team to Syria to investigate an alleged chemical attack in the town of Douma in...
Reports from Douma, under the siege and bombardment by regime forces and its allies, indicate that a high number of civilians were killed yesterday evening, including...
Russia told Britain at the United Nations Security Council that “you’re playing with fire and you’ll be sorry” over its accusations that Moscow was to blame...
Germany finds Britain’s assertions that Russia has a continuing programme of developing Novichok nerve toxins “very plausible,” a government spokeswoman told a regular news conference on...
Yulia Skripal made her first public comments on Thursday (5 April) since being poisoned in Britain last month with her father, a Russian former double-agent, saying...
Berlin’s reaction to the Salisbury poisoning indicates that Angela Merkel is still in control of Russia policy, and that, for now, the new German government is...
Vladimir Putin owes a great deal of his popularity in Russia to the “era of unprecedented prosperity” he presided over between 1999 and 2006. It’s an...