All news on the topic: Russia

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Russia, Iran, and China begin joint naval exercises amid rising tension
The Russian Ministry of Defence said Russia, Iran and China have begun joint naval exercises in the Gulf of Oman to 'improve the safety of maritime economic activity'
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Russian trapeze artist dies after after 'taking pills to stay skinny'
Talented acrobat, 22-year-old Vlada Morozova, who had been with the Great Moscow State Circus, collapsed after performing in a show and died later in hospital of hypoglycemia
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Horrific moment aggressive dog drags away screaming boy, 4, with its fangs
A boy, believed to be just four years old, was seen on camera being grabbed by a large dog before being dragged through the snow near a house in a horrific attack
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Pals flew to Russia for New Year’s party - and were forced to join Putin's army
Seven Indian citizens say they have been trapped in Russia since January after they were tricked into signing documents which pledged them to fighting the war against Ukraine
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Russian missile targets Ukrainian motorcade in 'attempt to assassinate Zelensky'
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky was visiting Odesa to meet Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis when his motorcade was attacked by a Russian missile this morning
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Inside hellish and freezing Russian detention centre where ballerina is held
Ksenia Karelina is being held at the Yekaterinburg detention centre in Russia's Ural Mountains, where prisoners are allegedly kept in icy conditions and can only shower once a week
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Dramatic moment NATO Top Guns intercept Russian warplanes over Baltic Sea
Putin is testing the West's defences after he threatened to nuke it in his annual address to Russia after accusing NATO and the US of 'preparing to strike' Russia
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Putin’s doomsday rocket 'hit by Western sanctions' as missile carrier falls over
The 'Satan-2' Sarmaxt ballistic missile rocket which Vladimir Putin boasted was in use in his threat to the West is not even ready, mounting evidence suggests, and hasn't undergone a planned test over the South Pole
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Putin's nuclear warning 'doesn't mean much in real life' after previous bluff
An expert tells TheMirror.com that Vladimir Putin feels enough time has passed that he can once again resort to 'straightforward nuclear bluster, and claims that confronting Moscow will mean the end of the world' in an effort to deter Western intervention in Ukraine
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'Nervy' Vladimir Putin 'lacks energy in raving Ukraine speech'
Russian President Vladimir Putin made is usual threats of a looming nuclear conflict, vicious barbs against western leaders, and even said his troops could secure a victory in Ukraine
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Russia cops 'install fence' outside church where Alexei Navalny funeral planned
Russian Police have installed metal fences outside the Mother of God church in Moscow, where Vladimir Putin's rival Alexei Navalny's funeral is set to take place on Friday
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Alexei Navalny's body was 'abused' after he died mysteriously, widow claims
Alexei Navalny's widow told the European Parliament that her husband was killed after being tortured for three years, adding he was 'starved and cut off from the outside world'
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Navalny’s widow fears ‘bloody monster’ Putin will carry out purge at funeral
Alexei Navalny's widow Yulia told the European Parliament says she fears Vladimir Putin will order arrests - or worse - at her husband's funeral, set to be held Friday
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Alexei Navalny's funeral confirmed after Vladimir Putin's opposition 'killed'
A funeral for Alexei Navalny is set to be held later this week after his shock death in a notorious prison earlier this month, with critics blaming Russian leader Putin
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Putin’s nightmare 10 days as Ukraine downs £800m warplanes including jets
Vladimir Putin has not enjoyed celebrating the start of the third year of his invasion of Ukraine as his enemies have shot down several warplanes with a dollar cost of more than £800million
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Military chief insists Brits won't be conscripted into army amid Russia fears
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, Chief of the Defence Staff, has stressed Britain is safe despite concerns Britain is on the verge of war with Russia - but he conceded the huge nation is "dangerous"
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Inside 75-year-old Soviet ‘floating city’ slowly crumbling into the sea
Oil Rocks, also known as Neft Dashlari, was a once sprawling city built upon the waves of the Caspian Sea near Azerbaijan but has fallen into decay and will one day sink
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Putin enemy Navalny 'died of blood clot not murder' - Ukraine’s top spy says
Kyrylo Budanov, the head of Ukraine's formidable GUR military intelligence service, has spoken out about the death of Alexei Navalny, who was declared dead in prison
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Putin critic Alexei Navalny was 'cold tortured' before death, group claims
Alexei Navalny died after being "tortured" at a penal colony in northern Russia, says a human rights group that now wants his body to be examined independently abroad
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Sickening footage shows moment drunk Russian soldiers go on shooting rampage
WARNING, DISTRESSING IMAGES: Russian mercenary troops stormed a cafe in Crimea, terrorising local people. There were multiple injuries as some victims suffered broken bones from the violent military mob
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Alexei Navalny's pen pal at 'Polar Wolf' jail shares how politician stayed sane
Soviet dissident and Israeli former minister Natan Sharansky, 76, was jailed 40 years ago and forced to endure gruelling conditions at the IK-3 colony which was where Alexei Navalny died earlier this month
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Body of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny handed back to mum after 9 days
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's body has finally been handed over to his mother after she was left waiting for nine days, according to his spokesperson
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Alexei Navalny's grieving widow brands Putin 'satan' after row over his body
Yulia Navalnaya, widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, has accused Putin of 'holding his body hostage' as authorities continue to refuse his family permission
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'They killed most people we know' - our fate if Putin isn't stopped in Ukraine
The Daily Mirror's Defence & Security Editor Chris Hughes has covered the Ukraine war from the front lines. Two years on from Russia's invasion he warns of the global implications
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'Tanks rolled through my city - we couldn't believe what was happening'
Two Ukrainian women, Bohdana Lisova, 19, and Svitlana Tselishcheva, 38, have shared the touching stories of how they fled from their homes amid Russia's invasion, two years ago today