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A court in Moscow has suggested that the brother of jailed opposition politician Aleksei Navalny may have left the country for Cyprus.

The Russian Prosecutor-General's Office has declared the Ukrainian-registered nongovernmental organization Free Idel-Ural, which seeks to protect the rights of indigenous ethnic groups in the Volga region, as "undesirable."

The United States and Great Britain have accused Russia of being behind the February 15 cyberattacks on Ukraine's Defense Ministry and banking system.

Valery Solovei, a well-known Russian political analyst and Kremlin critic, has been released after being held for questioning after a search of his Moscow apartment.

Moscow has continued to beef up its military presence near the border with Ukraine despite "false" claims that it has started to withdraw troops from the area, the White House has said, as Western countries continue frantic diplomatic efforts amid fears that Russia is about to invade its neighbor.

Talk of Russian recognition of the separatist-claimed parts of eastern Ukraine is a "political tactic," analysts say. Moscow remains focused on forcing Kyiv to implement the Kremlin's version of the Minsk agreements.

Homeland Security claims that Russian cyberattacks might be deployed against the U.S. Here's what the agency claims.

The prospect of a Russian attack on Ukraine and more anticipated Fed tightening drove down global equities and riskier assets Monday, while bolstering the safe-haven dollar. Wall Street...

GLOBAL-MARKETS/ (CORRECTED, PIX):REFILE-GLOBAL MARKETS-Anxiety over Fed tightening, Ukraine tensions sink stocks, oil

RFE/RL's Georgian Service spoke to former Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski, now a member of the European Parliament, about the crisis in Ukraine and what options the West has left.