British pensioners targeted by Russian warship break silence on 'scary' encounter
Captain of Russian shadow fleet tanker seized by British troops appears in court
Russian warship fires warning shots at British yacht in English Channel
VIDEO'Large-scale' Russian attack kills five and leaves more wounded as huge blaze erupts at religious landmark
Putin's war chest dealt major blow by Ukraine's long-range attacks on oil and gas facilities
Explosion rocks Moscow region as car goes up in flames with driver 'inside vehicle'
Russia on fire as Ukraine launches huge drone strike hitting oil sites and passenger train
Putin risks nuclear disaster as Russian drone strikes Chernobyl fuel storage building
'Serious incident' at Europe's largest nuclear plant – work to stop 'accident' ongoing
Vladimir Putin slams Zelensky over 'rude' letter and refuses face-to-face showdown
Brit teen sanctioned by Russia after exposing 'money laundering' will 'wear it as badge of honour'
Rambling Putin sent coup warning as he threatens to lead Russia until he's 83
Russia 'to lower working age to 12 and open labour camps' in bid to solve job crisis amid Ukraine war
UK must get ready for prolonged war, says head of the British military
Zelensky proposes face-to-face meeting in letter to Putin and hints at coup in Russia
Ukraine launches 'Putin's worst nightmare' attack on St Petersburg in revenge for deadly Russian drone strikes
Russian economy 'on brink of collapse' as Putin blows £400m on one Ukraine blitz
Royal Navy troops help storm anti-sanctions Russian tanker in major high seas bust
Romanian investigation finds Russia was behind drone strike after Putin’s denial
Putin regime threatens European nuclear plants with horror missile strikes
Drone hits Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as Russia blames Ukraine
Putin demands Romania hand over drone that struck apartment block to Russia
Starmer vows to 'stand with Romania' after Russian drone strike as warplanes scrambled
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You can find this story in My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right.A successor to the Soviet Union, Russia is a controversial country. Its government is accused of interfering in the 2016 US presidential elections, and attempting to assassinate former double agent Sergei Skripal in Salisbury in 2018.
Vladimir Putin has been the President of Russia since 1999. He is currently on his fourth presidential term, which will last until 2024.