BEIRUT (Reuters) - The United States chided Russia for sending missiles to the Syrian government as plans for a peace conference promoted by Washington and Moscow were hit by diplomatic rifts over its scope and purpose. Full story
Russian President Vladimir Putin's motorcade will no longer disrupt Moscow traffic now that a helipad has been installed to fly him to work. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.
KABUL (Reuters) - Russia, predicting instability once NATO-led troops withdraw from Afghanistan by the end of next year, is considering deploying border guards on the Tajik-Afghan border, Moscow's envoy to Kabul told Reuters in an interview. Full story
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia warned the United States in 2011 to stop trying to recruit its security agents as spies and expelled a CIA operative in January this year after Washington ignored the warning, the Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Thursday. Full story
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The head of Societe Generale's <SOGN.PA> Russian unit Rosbank was charged with bribery on Thursday after investigators released a film of him with cash piled on his office desk in what several bankers said may have been a set-up. Full story
A Russian security services operative — his features bathed in shadows — went on state television Wednesday to claim that the U.S. diplomat who was ordered out of the country was the second American expelled this year over spying allegations. Full story
Tourists are lining up in Moscow's Red Square to see the embalmed body of former Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin after the mausoleum was temporarily closed for renovations. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.
While traveling in Moscow, Secretary of State John Kerry pushed for an international conference on Syria by the end of the month. NBC’s Catherine Chomiak reports.
NBC’s Adrienne Mong reports from Moscow that the Boston bombing suspects’ parents deny that their sons, Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, were involved in the attacks.
‘On Friday Chechnya’s president said the root of the brothers’ “evil” stemmed from America, not Chechnya. Chechynans have launched terror attacks in and around Moscow but have not in the past attacked the U.S. NBC’s Andrea Mitchell reports.
Members of a riding school in Moscow learn the traditional acrobatic style used by Russian Cossacks. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a news conference after a meeting with his Finnish counterpart Erkki Tuomioja in Moscow, April 15, 2013. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin
BP's outgoing Chief Executive Tony Hayward laughs during a meeting with Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin in Moscow, August 4, 2010. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin
A woman walks out of an office of Rosbank in central Moscow, May 15, 2013. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry talk during their meeting in Moscow, May 7, 2013. REUTERS/Mladen Antonov/Pool
