Russia has launched its largest military drill of the year, involving 7,000 items of military equipment and some 95,000 infantry, navy and air force units.
In annual Crimea bike show you can see all types of heavy weapon and armored vehicle in the show.
President Vladimir Putin on Monday reappeared in public after an unusually long 10-day absence that unleashed frenzied speculation about the whereabouts and health of the Russian strongman.
The head of US forces in Europe has warned about Russia’s militarization of the Crimea, saying that the US military continues to monitor Russia’s nuclear moves in the region
Russian president Vladimir Putin says a new Cold War is unlikely as no one is interested in it, adding that it would be impossible to isolate Russia from the global economy.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has strongly dismissed repeated allegations by US President Barack Obama that Kremlin is instigating unrest in Ukraine.
NATO Deputy Secretary General Alexander Vershbow says that the allied group has been compelled to treat Russia “as more of an enemy than a partner.”
More than 70,000 people waving Russian flags and brandishing posters of President Vladimir Putin have taken to the streets in Simferopol, capital of the Crimean peninsula.
President Vladimir Putin has said Russia sees no reason why its relationship with the West can’t normalize, amid growing tension between the opposing camps over the ongoing political crisis in Ukraine.
While US President Barack Obama insists Russia would not dare confronting the US militarily, his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin has warned tht energy wars with Russia will make the West bleed.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that Ukraine is "on the verge of civil war" after Kiev sent in troops against pro-Russia separatists.
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called for dialogue to ease the escalating tensions in Ukraine.
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has denied reports of Moscow having deployed soldiers or security agents to Ukraine's eastern regions, where pro-Russian protests have been held for independence.
Deposed Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych says he does not approve of Crimea leaving Ukraine, but blames the new authorities in Kiev for the region's annexation by Russia.
Russia will make Crimea a special economic zone offering tax breaks and reduced bureaucracy to attract investors, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Monday.
US President Barack Obama and other world leaders have decided to end Russia's role in the group of leading industrialized nations, the White House says.
Ukraine's interim President Olexander Turchynov has ordered the country’s armed forces to withdraw fully from the strategic Black Sea Crimean Peninsula.
Thousands of people have poured to the streets in at least two major Eastern Ukrainian cities, calling for a referendum like the one held in the Crimean region to secede from Ukraine and join Russia.
Western sanctions might push Russia to deepen cooperation with BRICS states, in particular, to strengthen its ties with China, which will possibly turn out to be a big catastrophe for the US and the EU some time later.
The Ukrainian ambassador to Iran says Russia is planning to build "a new empire," as Moscow and Washington relations get heated up over the Ukrainian crisis.