Russia
Riot police detain more than 100 protesters in the Russian capital as Vladimir Putin is sworn in for his third term as the country's president.
A Russian passenger plane crashes in Siberia shortly after taking off killing 32 of the 43 people on board. The 11 survivors are in hospital in a serious condition.
German Gorbuntsov's lawyer tells Channel 4 News the banker had given evidence to the Russian authorities over a shooting in Moscow and feared for his life.
Channel 4 News presents a photo gallery of the physical adventures of Vladimir Putin
Hundreds of protesters are detained by Russian authorities following rallies challenging the election of Vladimir Putin as president.
International monitors say Vladimir Putin's victory in the Russian presidential elections was "unfair"- as protests take place in Moscow and St Petersburg.
Channel 4 News International Editor Lindsey Hilsum asks now that Putin has won a third term, will he feel able to soften up a bit?
As Vladimir Putin is elected to serve a third term as Russian president, Nick Sturdee asks three activists from across the political spectrum why they have campaigned against him.
The other week, when I interviewed the environmental activist Yevgeniya Chirikova just outside Moscow, she kept stumbling over a phrase in English. Vladimir Putin and his associates, she said, couldn'
As Russia struggles to maintain political clout in the Middle East by its support for the Assad regime, Channel 4 News considers if the global reach of the once mighty Soviet empire has dwindled.
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