A day after two Russians were charged in the case, the Kremlin on Thursday denied having anything to do with the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal.

A defense minister said Tuesday that Russia will hold war games next month, its biggest since the height of the Cold War nearly four decades ago.

Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the wedding of Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl, including dancing with her.

Turkey accused the U.S. of a "stab in back" Monday as its currency hit a record low amid escalating tensions that have heightened a dire economic crisis.

Cooling tensions between the United States and Russia, and corrections from Wednesday's purge, help push the price of oil slightly higher early Thursday.

Russian leaders issued a stern rebuttal Thursday to new sanctions issued by the Trump administration over the poisoning of former Moscow spy Sergei Skripal.

Russian President Vladimir Putin still plans to attend only the final match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

Britain demanded answers from Russia Thursday about another poisoning that involved the same nerve agent that sickened a former Moscow double-agent this year.

The Kremlin said Monday relations with the United States are improving ahead of this month's summit between President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.

U.S. national security adviser John Bolton and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed Wednesday to a date and place for a summit with President Donald Trump.

Expanding the capacity of the Nord Stream natural gas pipeline through the Baltic Sea is a purely commercial ambition, a Kremlin spokesman said Monday.

The White House and the Kremlin are exploring a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

A Russian journalist who faked his death with the help of Ukrainian security to allegedly foil a real plot against his life detailed how he staged his killing.

Russia is criticizing Ukraine for helping fake the death of journalist Arkady Babchenko, calling the incident an attempt at spreading anti-Russia propaganda.

A powerful group of MPs is demanding an end to Russian money flowing into Britain, claiming it puts national security at risk.