Kremlin

Russia used all major social media platforms to aid Trump: report

Article Agency - 18 Dec 2018

Two new reports say Russian disinformation campaign on US social media is much more far-reaching than initially thought

Britain, Australia accuse Russian spies of global cyber attack

Article Agency - 4 Oct 2018

Operatives from Russia's GRU arm carried out various 'reckless and indiscriminate' high-profile online attacks, says the UK's foreign secretary

The World Cup of press freedom

Article bogdan TagDiv - 27 Jun 2018

Rather than accepting the competition that comes with pluralism, the Kremlin is intent on rigging the rules of politics

UPDATE: Former Trump campaign chief Manafort reports to FBI – US media

Article Staff Reporter - 30 Oct 2017

Typically, such a wide-ranging investigation would first target lower-level people while building a case against those higher up.

Russian embassy rubbishes alleged Putin interference in JZ’s reshuffle as ‘fake news’

Article Staff Reporter - 23 Oct 2017

The Sunday Times reported this weekend that a delegation from Russia had met with Zuma the day before he announced his 11th Cabinet reshuffle.

Russia defends slashing US diplomats as hope fades of better ties

Article bogdan TagDiv - 31 Jul 2017

President Vladimir Putin announced Sunday that the US will have to slash its diplomatic staff in Russia by 755

Trump Jnr met Russian lawyer after being promised ‘damaging’ information on Clinton

Article Al Jazeera - 10 Jul 2017

The New York Times claims US president's son attended meeting after he was promised 'damaging information' about Clinton.

The cyber-war(s) being fought right under our noses

Analysis Bert Olivier - 22 May 2017

Hackers are consistently coming up with ways of accessing the devices of people and companies, despite the proliferation of security software.

Thousands march over death of Putin critic

Article Anna Smolchenko - 1 Mar 2015

Tens of thousands of people marched in central Moscow on Sunday to honour slain opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, who was gunned down near the Kremlin.

Russians show patriotism by trashing pro-Western clothing

Article Staff Reporter - 25 Sep 2014

Russian citizens are showing support for their country by flaunting anti-sanction slogans such as "We can get our kicks without your Coca-Cola".

Russia detains kissing gay rights activists

Article Thomas Grove - 11 Jun 2013

Russia's police have detained more than 20 gay rights activists involved in a "kissing protest" outside parliament.

Puzzle of Putin’s tears

Article bogdan TagDiv - 9 Mar 2012

Was it fear, was it rage -- or was the ex-KGB tough guy exploring his feminine side when he wept during during his victory speech?

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The Mogale Centre: A place of hope for young offenders

Athandiwe Saba - 30 Mar 2020

In the last story of her series about children behind bars, Athandiwe Saba speaks to young men who have committed serious crimes and are now living behind the walls of the Mogale Child and Youth Care Centre

Coronavirus

Covid-19 fight to enter house-to-house testing phase

Paddy Harper - 30 Mar 2020

President urges people to continue staying at home for the next 17 days

Coronavirus

Can you pause a pandemic? Inside the race to stop spread of Covid-19

Joan Van Dyk - 26 Mar 2020

Tracing the close contacts of people who test positive for coronavirus disease is a delicate dance. Here’s why these health workers wait for the cover of darkness to take action