Spokesman Peskov says initiative 'unacceptable' and demonstrates 'US direct interference in internal affairs of other countries'

The Kremlin considers such "unacceptable" initiatives an interference in the internal affair of other countries

Kremlin slams draft resolution by US congressmen to end recognition of Putin's presidency after 2024

With 95 percent of votes counted by 10:00 GMT on Monday, United Russia was ahead with 49.6 percent of the vote followed by the Communist Party with 19.2 percent

Allies of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said the vote was being falsified on a massive scale

Kremlin hails 'open and honest' parliamentary vote

Political activist Andrei Pivovarov was pulled off a Warsaw-bound plane in Saint Petersburg late on Monday

Andrei Pivovarov, the head of Open Russia movement, during his arrest in St Petersburg today

New police raids in Russia, critic pulled off flight

The European Union has urged its airlines to avoid Belarus and has moved to close its own airspace to Belarusian carriers amid outrage over Sunday's interception of a Ryanair

A man speaks on the phone near barriers placed in a terminal at Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia January 17, 2021.

Kremlin says problems with some Europe-Russia flights purely 'technical'

President Putin in favor of building good relations despite Washington's hostility, says Kremlin spokesperson

Russia ready for 'worst scenarios' in relations with US

He was jailed for parole violations in a decision that the West has condemned as politically motivated.

Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny attends a hearing to consider an appeal against an earlier court decision to change his suspended sentence to a real prison term, in Moscow, Russia February 20, 2021.

Kremlin critic Navalny moved from jail; TASS says he is now in penal colony

The nationwide rallies are the second straight weekend of protests that are part of a high-risk opposition campaign

Law enforcement officers line up during a rally in support of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in Vladivostok, Russia January 31, 2021.

Kremlin slams draft resolution by US congressmen to end recognition of Putin's presidency after 2024

Kremlin hails 'open and honest' parliamentary vote

New police raids in Russia, critic pulled off flight

Kremlin says problems with some Europe-Russia flights purely 'technical'

Russia ready for 'worst scenarios' in relations with US

Kremlin critic Navalny moved from jail; TASS says he is now in penal colony

Russia detains over 2,700 at protests against jailing of Kremlin critic Navalny

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Kremlin slams draft resolution by US congressmen to end recognition of Putin's presidency after 2024

Kremlin hails 'open and honest' parliamentary vote

New police raids in Russia, critic pulled off flight

Kremlin says problems with some Europe-Russia flights purely 'technical'

Russia ready for 'worst scenarios' in relations with US

Kremlin critic Navalny moved from jail; TASS says he is now in penal colony

Russia detains over 2,700 at protests against jailing of Kremlin critic Navalny