Russia

The long-lost Lord of the Rings adaptation from Soviet Russia is a wonderful fever dream

US demands Russia explain military build-up near Ukraine after sending hardware to Kiev

Russia to promote ties with Pakistan, provide military equipment

Leaders of Russia and China tighten their grip, get closer

Myanmar security forces kill seven protesters. Chinese-owned factory burns down

World powers seek to bring US back to Iran’s nuclear deal

Alexei Navalny ‘seriously ill’ in prison: report

Russia stops massive military exercises as tensions rise in Ukraine

Russia says sanctions could push Myanmar to full-scale civil conflict

Putin signs law allowing him two more terms as Russia’s leader

Putin signs law allowing him to serve two more terms

Prison Kremlin critic Navalny moves to diseased ward, tested for coronavirus – Izvestia