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Moscow authorities have launched a digital permit system to control people’s movements after warning that the coronavirus outbreak has put a huge strain on hospitals. A website to apply for the passes is presently functional for only…

THE head of Russia’s spy agency has died weeks after a furious dressing down from the Russian President over his unit’s Novichok ‘moronic’ blunders, it’s reported. General Colonel Igor Korobov, who led the response to the Salisbury…

Manspreading has been causing a lot of problem of late, especially when the man involved opens his leg so wide that he inconveniences the person sitting next to him. And a woman decided to take laws into her hands. Anna Dovgalyuk,…

Moscow on Thursday said Britain’s claim that the Kremlin bears ultimate responsibility for a nerve agent attack on a former spy in England was “unacceptable”. “For us any sort of accusation regarding the Russian leadership is…

The Federal Government, on Monday, said it spent the sum of $1 million to evacuate 200 Nigerians who were stranded in Russia. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, who made the disclosure in Abuja, said the 200 Nigerians…

President Donald Trump claimed Wednesday that Russia is no longer targeting the United States, contradicting his top intelligence official who said the opposite earlier this week. The statement came amid continued furor over…

Americans and in general most of the world was left stunned after Donald Trump apparently sided with Vladmir Putin over his own intelligence agencies over the issue of Russian collusion in American elections. The two rival nations have…

Foreign visitors holding “fan ID” cards for the World Cup will be getting a visa-free entry to Russia for the rest of 2018, as announced by President Vladimir Putin on Sunday. Putin said Russia could be “proud” of its hosting of the…

Governor Ambode of Lagos State arrived Russia last night for the World Cup finals between France and Croatia, and one of highlights of his arrival was that he pledged to help send Nigerians stuck in the country home. A Russian NGO…

The Japanese national team has been hailed as 'an example for all teams' after showing a class of sportsmanship despite their World Cup defeat by Belgium last night at the Rostov Arena. They were knocked out of the tournament when a…

Football legend, Diego Maradona is unhappy with his country’s World Cup draw with Iceland, warning the national team manager, Jorge Sampaoli that he would not be welcome back home unless he changes his tactics. Argentina got a rude…

Senate President Bukola Saraki will on Tuesday lead a Senate delegation to Russia on a three-day visit. The meeting is aimed at strengthening the relationship between Nigeria and the European country. Saraki is expected to address…

A new video has emerged showing the shocking moment a Russian man savagely murdered his enemy on Livestream. The video which has now gone viral online shows the two men having a peaceful discussion in a public place, before one of…

Phones and computers of football fans travelling to Russia for the 2018 Fifa World Cup could be hacked by cyber spies, a top US intelligence official has warned. The biggest football event in the world kicks off on Thursday, with…

Russia will reportedly deploy jamming devices used in Syria and the war in Ukraine to defend World Cup stadiums against a drone attack, AFP reports. The threat of terror has been a prime concern for organisers of the June 14 to July 15…