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Steven Seagal's Russia Connections: What We Do Know, What We Don't
Footage of actor Steven Seagal filming in a Donetsk prison has reaffirmed his ties with Russia. Newsweek Fact Check traces the timeline of this relationship.
American Version of Russian State Media Channel RT Shutting Down: Report
Meta and Twitter are among the companies that have cracked down on RT in recent days, along with fellow Russian state media outlet Sputnik.
Russian Teens Eligible for Vaccine, COVID Cases Skyrocket
The number of infected children, according to Moscow city health officials, rose 14 times in the past two weeks from 2,000 to 28,000.
Russian-Linked Agency Offered Influencers Cash to Discredit Pfizer: Report
A public relations agency with apparent ties to Russia asked YouTube influencers to discredit the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine and falsely tell their followers that the jab has led to hundreds of deaths.
Russia Paying Some People to Take COVID Shot, But Only 5% Fully Vaccinated
A year after touting the authorization of its own coronavirus vaccine ahead of the rest of the world, Russia is struggling to convince its citizens to inoculate themselves, so Moscow is paying some people to get the Sputnik V shot.
Report: Russian Media Undermines Turkey-US Cooperation
Russian media have worked to promote tensions between Turkey and NATO, encouraged Ankara to support Russian actions in Eurasia and the Middle East and influenced the country's internal political development to transform it into a "more compliant partner."
Obama's CIA Offered to 'Zap' Russian Websites
The previous administration reportedly created plans to counter Russian propaganda efforts.
U.S. Is Recruiting Russian Press as Agents, Says Moscow
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs promised to hand over evidence of the alleged attempts to U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.
Russia Lost Contact With Satellite Right After Launch
The satellite's rocket may have faltered, sources speculated.
Will Moscow Ban U.S. Media? Parliament Backs New Law
As Washington urges Russia's state-funded network to register as a "foreign agent," Moscow is considering restrictions on all international press.
Trump Can't Boss The News, But Putin Can
"Life for the majority of people has become calmer, more comfortable, more attractive," the document read.
Russia Ready For 'Fight' With U.S. Over State Media
Russia's Foreign Ministry has vowed to "surprise" Washington if Kremlin-funded outlets are blocked and accused Twitter of being beholden to the U.S. security agencies.
The Story of the Soviet Pup That First Orbited Earth
Picked up from the streets of Moscow, Laika had just weeks of preparation for a groundbreaking and tragic journey that gave the Kremlin the lead in the space race.
Twitter Blocks Ads From Russian Sites Over 'Fake News'
Twitter cited U.S. intelligence community information in its decision to shut down RT and Sputnik's ads immediately.
Sputnik I Launch: How Moscow Kicked Off the Space Race
Launched from Kazakhstan with a designer born in Ukraine, the success of Sputnik is one the most celebrated Soviet achievements in Russia.
RT Says Associates Asked to Register as Foreign Agents
The Justice Department is also looking into Sputnik, another media outlet with ties to the Russian government, a former correspondent has said.
Sputnik Under FBI Probe As Russia Propaganda Arm
The U.S. has long suspected the Russian outlet takes its orders from Moscow.
Hypersonic Missile System Said to be Tested by Russia
State-controlled media claims the system can travel up to 4,6000 mph.
U.K. Should Re-engage With Russia, MPs Advocate
In particular, the committee warned against insisting that Russia has committed war crimes in Syria without concrete proof.
NATO: Russian Propaganda Up Since Crimea Offensive
NATO and EU officials are increasingly worried about Russia's ability to spread disinformation via TV and internet.
How to Counter Putin's Subversive War on the West
Moscow's program of propaganda, deception and subversion causes foreign investors and lenders to see higher risks in doing business with Russia.
Russia Revives Soviet Plans for 12-Person Moon Base
Roscosmos plans a manned moon station based on Cold War-era research.
Russia Set to Launch Government-Run Alternative to 'Unreliable' Wikipedia
The site is compiling official records into encyclopaedic pages on Russian history and life, to 'reflect the life of the nation more accurately'