On February 14, five European countries acknowledged that the death of Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny was caused by a neurotoxin. Yet for decades, Russia has carried out toxic attacks, ...

Yulia Navalnaya, widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny walks away from his picture after lighting a candle at the end of a service in St. Mary's Church on the occasion of his birthday, in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was killed by a “deadly toxin” extracted from an Ecuadorian frog, according to the ...

It is the type of story that could run under a “You couldn’t make it up” heading in a tabloid newspaper. Foreign secretary Yvette Cooper and four of her European counterparts announced that their ...

A prominent pro-Kremlin blogger known for his aggressive attacks on Russia’s opposition abruptly turned against President ...

The modern poison has become less a medieval cliché than a geopolitical signature flourish. Precise, deniable, and in Russia’s case, grimly familiar. Accusations of Russian poisoning surfaced again ...

A prominent Russian blogger who made a name for himself doing the Kremlin’s bidding was sent to a psychiatric hospital after ...