Opposition activists flock to central Moscow to commemorate slain politician Nemtsov and condemn constitution amendments

Thousands of people attended marches in Moscow and Saint Petersburg, on Saturday, to commemorate Russia’s former Deputy Prime Minister Boris Nemtsov, who was murdered five years ago in the capital. … Read More >Opposition activists flock to central Moscow to commemorate slain politician Nemtsov and condemn constitution amendments

Corona-fear: France bans all mass public gatherings in confined spaces as German, Swiss fairs canceled

No gatherings of more than 5,000 people in confined spaces will be allowed in France due to fears of the coronavirus epidemic, Paris has announced, as neighboring nations have canceled mass events, bracing for an outbreak. … Read More >Corona-fear: France bans all mass public gatherings in confined spaces as German, Swiss fairs canceled

Contact lost with 3 Sputnik employees after going to police following attack in Ankara – RT & Sputnik editor-in-chief

Three employees of the Turkish branch of Sputnik News, whose apartments were attacked by Turkish nationalists on Saturday night, have been missing since going to file complaints about the incident to Turkish police. … Read More >Contact lost with 3 Sputnik employees after going to police following attack in Ankara – RT & Sputnik editor-in-chief

Thanks NATO, but what about missiles? Ankara urges US to deploy Patriot systems to Turkey amid Idlib standoff

Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu called on Washington to redeploy its Patriot anti-aircraft systems on Turkish soil, insisting that the country needs some “support” from its NATO allies amid the crisis in Syria’s Idlib. … Read More >Thanks NATO, but what about missiles? Ankara urges US to deploy Patriot systems to Turkey amid Idlib standoff

Thugs break into homes of 3 Sputnik employees in Ankara, shout anti-Russian & nationalist slogans

Groups of people broke into the homes of three staffers from Russia’s Sputnik news agency in Ankara, Turkey, chanting “Turkey for the Turks” and accusing the journalists of treason, RT’s editor-in-chief tweeted. … Read More >Thugs break into homes of 3 Sputnik employees in Ankara, shout anti-Russian & nationalist slogans