Soviet ex-premier Nikolai Ryzhkov, who vainly tried to prevent USSR's economic meltdown, dies at 94Read full article: Soviet ex-premier Nikolai Ryzhkov, who vainly tried to prevent USSR's economic meltdown, dies at 94Former Soviet Prime Minister Nikolai Ryzhkov has died at age 94.
Putin moves a step closer to a fifth term as president after Russia sets 2024 election dateRead full article: Putin moves a step closer to a fifth term as president after Russia sets 2024 election dateLawmaker's in Russia have set March 17 as the date for the country's 2024 presidential election.
Hundreds arrested as shocked Russians protest Ukraine attackRead full article: Hundreds arrested as shocked Russians protest Ukraine attackShocked Russians have turned out by the thousands to decry their countryโs invasion of Ukraine as emotional calls for protests grew on social media.
Russian feminist runs for Duma to take on domestic violenceRead full article: Russian feminist runs for Duma to take on domestic violenceOne of Russia's most ardent feminists is running for a seat in the State Duma with the goal of enacting a strong law against domestic abuse.