The Russian government will close Goethe-Institut branches across the country in response to Germany's planned closure of the Russian House in Berlin, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday.

Russian authorities have taken new measures to ensure they can monitor all communications by people inside the country, officially blocking access to the popular, Meta-owned messaging app WhatsApp.

Rouble rally hurts businesses, growth Finance Minister signals possible early forex market return Markets welcome the announcement, rouble weakens Economy minister says rouble to remain strong for ...

Cuts to exclude military, welfare spending, focus on non-essential expenses Oil price rises due to Iran war will affect budget decisions Finance Ministry yet to decide on extent of cuts Says ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of Russian government hackers have hijacked thousands of home and small business routers around the world as part of an ...