Repositioning happens to now mesh with need to reset relations with EU but Putin was courted for years
Echoes of 1978 tournament could be heard clearly during 2018 World Cup in Russia
Nato’s eastward expansion broke the West’s promises and played on Russia’s fears
‘Path of de-escalation’ to be proposed by French president as fears of war worsen
UK police say suspects in 2018 attack were military intelligence operatives
Sofia says explosions destroyed munitions ‘bound for Ukraine and Georgia’
Moscow and EU and Nato capitals continue wave of diplomatic expulsions
Diplomatic tension continues as Prague tells Moscow to recall dozens of embassy staff
Czechs appeal for EU solidarity after accusing Moscow of involvement in 2014 explosion
Russia’s president denies Kremlin involvement in poisoning of opposition leader
Jan Marsalek disappaeared the day he was fired as details of €3bn fraud emerged
Russian opposition leader spent 32 day in treatment for poisoning
Russian opposition activist’s team initially suspected he was poisoned with airport cup of tea
Chemical nerve agent Novichok was used to poison Russian opposition leader, Germany says
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