From far and near

Israeli Minister of Defence visits Georgia and Azerbaijan, skips Armenia. Why?

September 17, 2018

The agenda of Defence Minister Lieberman’s visit was dominated by energy matters and military cooperation, Israeli pundits say

Moscow: General challenges leader of Russian opposition to a duel

Alexei Navalny

September 13, 2018

Viktor Zolotov challenges Alexei Navalny while the latter is currently imprisoned

How pro-Russian media are managed and financed abroad

September 10, 2018

Journalists have uncovered how a Russian holding company finances publications in Baltic countries

Stalin returns to Dagestan

September 07, 2018

Some residents of Dagestan want to see a street renamed after Stalin; many of them are sure that Putin is in favour of the idea as well

Photostory: Inmate mothers in Ukraine raising their kids in prison

September 02, 2018

A woman in prison is considered a much greater disgrace for the family than a man in Ukraine, and they are often jailed along with their children

Frightened parents renounce their children while Chechen authorities persecute human rights advocates, LGBTI individuals and teenagers

September 02, 2018

The OSCE has given Moscow ten days to explain what is happening. What charges have been put forward against the Chechen authorities?

President of Czech Republic in favour of lifting EU sanctions against Russia

August 31, 2018

EU foreign ministers to discuss a new package of sanctions

Donetsk rebel leader Zakharchenko killed in bomb explosion

August 31, 2018

Zakharchenko was killed in a bomb explosion. Moscow points fingers at the ‘Kiev regime’

The ‘transportation war’ between Russia and Ukraine is becoming more intense. What is happening, and what can be expected?

August 27, 2018

"It’s mostly passengers who are suffering, the lion’s share of which are Ukrainians”, say Ukrainian experts

Russia wants Facebook, Google and Viber to give Russian security agencies access to internet traffic and private correspondence

August 25, 2018

Access to their services may be limited in Russia should they refuse

Drugs from Russian embassy in Argentina eliminated, but questions still remain

August 23, 2018

The cocaine cache found in the Russian embassy has been cremated

Putin attends wedding of Austrian FM, brings Cossack choir - photos, video, political context

August 19, 2018

A look at Austrian-Russian relations, and why the Austrian media and opposition are calling for the resignation of the country’s foreign minister

18-year-old Muscovite faces jail for membership in co-opted activist group

August 15, 2018

Not only the public is protesting: the Russian Ombudsman for human rights is as well

A photostory of love: Iranian gays waiting for freedom

Iran

August 15, 2018

Homosexual relations are punishable by death in Iran. For that reason, even the families of Iranian gays rarely know about their relatives’ orientations, and many of them try to leave the country

Russia, Turkey and Iran - why the US has declared economic war against them

August 12, 2018

Since August, the US has implemented new economic sanctions against Iran, Russia and Turkey. JAMnews looked into the details of the sanctions and the reasons behind them

Russian PM speaks on anniversary of Russian-Georgian war

August 07, 2018

The Russian press used the phrase ‘Georgian-South Ossetian conflict’ for the first time to describe the war

Russian military interests in Central Africa and the deaths of three Russian journalists

August 05, 2018

The bodies of three Russian journalists killed in the Central African Republic have been repatriated to Moscow. Why were they killed?

20 years of Vladimir Putin: from head of the Russian security service to president

Vladimir Putin

July 29, 2018

"For me, returning to state security structures is a return to my native home” - Vladimir Putin

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