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# moscow - Saturday 3 August, 2019
Hundreds detained during unauthorised protests in Russia
The protests come following a refusal to allow some opposition politicians to run in the September polls.
# moscow - Sunday 28 July, 2019
'Honestly, I'm scared': Over 1,000 people arrested at Moscow rally for fair elections
The rally came a week after the capital’s biggest demonstration in years.
# moscow - Wednesday 12 June, 2019
Russian police arrest hundreds at protest following release of detained journalist
Ivan Golunov was detained last week after being charged with attempting to deal a “large amount” of drugs.
# moscow - Sunday 12 May, 2019
In Russia, men and women are turning to sex coaches to get over Soviet-era taboos
Sex, as a subject, remains largely an unmentionable in Russia.
# moscow - Monday 6 May, 2019
Moscow plane tragedy: Pilot says aircraft was struck by lightning before crash landing that killed 41
There were 78 people including crew members on board the plane.
# moscow - Sunday 20 January, 2019
Trump had talks on Moscow tower up throughout 2016 presidential campaign, lawyer says
This is far later than previously acknowledged.
# moscow - Friday 4 January, 2019
Man with triple citizenship charged with espionage in Russia requests Irish consular assistance
Paul Whelan, who has denied the charges, could face up to 20 years in prison if found guilty.
# moscow - Monday 31 December, 2018
Russia detains American man suspected of espionage
It’s the latest in a series of espionage cases between Russia and the West.
# moscow - Wednesday 21 November, 2018
Man killed on runway of Russia's main airport after being hit by plane taking off
The incident occurred in Sheremetyevo airport at around 8pm yesterday.
# moscow - Monday 22 October, 2018
US security advisor in Moscow for nuclear treaty talks amid rising tension
Over the weekend, Trump announced a withdrawal from a Cold War-era nuclear weapons treaty.
# moscow - Tuesday 9 October, 2018
Second Skripal poisoning suspect named as 'Russian GRU doctor'
The Kremlin has rejected past charges about its involvement in the case.
# moscow - Wednesday 12 September, 2018
Putin says the two men named as suspects in Salisbury poisoning are 'civilians, not criminals'
Putin said the two men do not work for the military and called on them to come forward.
# moscow - Saturday 8 September, 2018
John Terry reportedly set for shock move to Spartak Moscow after undergoing medical
The 37-year-old is said to have undergone a medical with Spartak officials in Rome.
# moscow - Sunday 5 August, 2018
Steven Seagal's been appointed a special envoy for Russia
His task is to ” promote the further development of Russian-American relations in the humanitarian sphere”.
# moscow - Friday 3 August, 2018
Russian spy worked in US embassy in Moscow for a decade - reports
A probe found she was having regular unauthorised meetings with the main Russian intelligence agency, the FSB.
# moscow - Tuesday 31 July, 2018
Pussy Riot members arrested again immediately after release for World Cup stunt
The four members ran onto the pitch at Moscow’s Luzniki stadium in the second half of the World Cup final between France and Croatia.
# moscow - Monday 16 July, 2018
Russia jails Pussy Riot members for World Cup pitch invasion
They were found guilty of “grossly violating the rules for spectators’ behaviour” and given the maximum punishment possible under the charge.
# moscow - Sunday 17 June, 2018
Taxi driver who drove into pedestrians in Moscow says he fell asleep at the wheel
The driver says he ran away from the scene because he was afraid of being attacked.
# moscow - Monday 28 May, 2018
Russia calls for 'most severe punishment' after visitor causes serious damage to Ivan the Terrible painting
Russian police arrested a 37-year-old man who used a metal pole to break the glass covering the painting.
# moscow - Wednesday 18 April, 2018
UK regulator launches seven investigations into Kremlin-backed broadcaster RT
The investigations have been launched on the back of the Salisbury nerve agent attack in March.
# moscow - Tuesday 17 April, 2018
Russian ambassador to Ireland: 'As far as we can see, there was no attack in Syria'
Yury Filatov said it was “absolutely ridiculous” to suggest Russia was covering up any chemical attack.
# moscow - Friday 13 April, 2018
Russia says it has proof Britain was behind alleged Syria chemical attack
The Russian Military says it has proof that the attack was staged on orders from London.
# moscow - Monday 19 March, 2018
Boris Johnson says Russia's poisoning denials 'grow increasingly absurd'
The Kremlin has denied its involvement in the poisoning of a former double agent and his daughter in Salisbury.
# moscow - Tuesday 13 March, 2018
Russia threatens to ban all British media from its country if the UK bans Kremlin-backed broadcaster RT
Tensions are rising after the UK said it was likely Russia was behind a recent poisoning attack on an ex-spy.
# moscow - Tuesday 13 February, 2018
Ice on sensors 'may have been cause' of Russian plane crash
The plane took off from Moscow on Sunday and went down in a field around 70 kilometres southeast of the city shortly after.
# moscow - Monday 12 February, 2018
Terrorism not being considered as probe into one of Russia's worst ever air disasters begins
71 people lost their lives in yesterday’s crash near Moscow airport.
# moscow - Sunday 11 February, 2018
Russia plane crash: Officials confirm all 71 people on board have died
Around 65 passengers and 6 crew members were on board the regional flight destined for Orsk.
# moscow - Sunday 28 January, 2018
Russian opposition leader arrested during anti-Putin protests
Earlier, police raided the Moscow office of Navalny as the demonstrations calling for a boycott of Russia’s presidential election took place.
# moscow - Tuesday 26 December, 2017
Investigation underway after bus ploughs into Moscow pedestrians, killing four
Authorities have not mentioned terrorism as a possible cause.
# moscow - Monday 25 December, 2017
At least five dead after bus ploughs into Moscow pedestrian underpass
Video footage shows the bus driving down into the underpass, hitting a number of people.
# moscow - Tuesday 21 November, 2017
Russia denies it had a nuclear accident after radioactive pollution reported to be 986 times higher
A station close to the Mayak nuclear facility in the Chelyabinsk region detected “extremely high pollution”.
# moscow - Monday 23 October, 2017
Russian journalist stabbed in the neck by man who claimed a 'telepathic connection' with her
The assailant attacked Tatyana Felgengauer at the radio station where she worked.
# moscow - Wednesday 13 September, 2017
Shopping centres, colleges and train stations evacuated in Moscow after bomb threats
Over 30 locations were temporarily emptied after anonymous threats.
# moscow - Monday 28 August, 2017
Trump Organisation lawyer emailed Putin aide for business deal help
Trump’s personal lawyer has said the president’s company pursued a Trump Tower in Moscow during the Republican primary.
# moscow - Tuesday 1 August, 2017
Three dead in shooting at Moscow courthouse during 'Grand Theft Auto' hearing
Russian outlets say a guard and a court official were injured.
# moscow - Monday 31 July, 2017
Vladimir Putin says more than 750 US diplomatic staff will have to leave Russia
The call is in response to fresh US sanctions against Moscow.
# moscow - Saturday 29 July, 2017
Here's the gruelling training aspiring astronauts have to go through at Moscow’s famous Star City
‘You feel like you can’t breath, it feels as if your stomach is glued to your back.’
# moscow - Tuesday 25 July, 2017
Video footage suggests Russia may be arming the Taliban
The footage obtained by CNN shows Taliban fighters brandishing weapons they claim were supplied by Russian government sources.
# moscow - Thursday 20 July, 2017
Trump says he wouldn't have picked Sessions as Attorney General if he knew he'd recuse on Russia
Three of the pivotal players in the Trump campaign will be questioned by senators next week.
# moscow - Monday 12 June, 2017
Kremlin-critic Alexei Navalny jailed for 30 days after anti-corruption protests
Russian authorities detained the 41-year-old opposition leader and nearly 1,000 of his supporters.
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SELF-DRIVING CARS could be coming to Irish roads.
The government is set to consider a proposal today to allow self-driving cars to be tested on public roads.
RTÉ News reports that the legislation will aim to change the law so that self-driving cars can legally be tested in Ireland on public roads.
There have been concerns about any potential use of self-driving cars. While it could be years before self-driving cars are a common sight in the country, legal experts have been discussing issues around criminal liability in relation to autonomous vehicles.
But what do you think? Should self-driving cars be legally allowed on Irish roads?
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