Russian police have opened a criminal investigation into an alleged assault on a freelance journalist by a person believed to be an employee of the British embassy, the Russian interior ministry said ...

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the inauguration of a new department dedicated to African partnerships.

The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development office said in a statement it had revoked a Russian diplomat’s accreditation in retaliation for Russia’s expulsion of a UK diplomat last November. “We have ...