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| Jul.1 |
Moscow |
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Russian report says Snowden applied for asylum  Edward Snowden has applied for asylum in Russia, the state-run RIA Novosti news agency reported, quoting a consular official at the airport | |
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Moscow |
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Snowden says US 'denies his rights' US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden has accused President Barack Obama of denying him his right to asylum, in a statement published by Wik...
| Jul.2 |
Moscow |
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Snowden files asylum requests with at least 19 countries  Edward Snowden has abandoned his effort to seek asylum in Russia after Putin warned that he would have to stop leaking information about U.S. | |
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West Germany |
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Russia spy couple jailed in Germany A married couple have been sent to jail in Germany after being found guilty of spying for Russia for some 20 years
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Kazakhstan |
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Unmanned Russian rocket explodes after liftoff Proton-M Russian rocket veered off course and exploded in a fireball Tuesday, seconds after liftoff from a launch pad
| Jul.9 |
Moscow |
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Snowden's future up in the air after retracted tweet A tweet by a Russian lawmaker announced that Snowden had accepted Venezuela's asylum. But the lawmaker who sent the twee deleted the message
| Jul.11 |
Moscow |
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Dead Russian lawyer guilty of fraud The late lawyer Sergei Magnitsky has been found guilty of tax fraud by a court. His death in custody a year later led to a major diplomatic ...
| Jul.12 |
Moscow |
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Snowden meets activists at airport Map of Sheremetyevo Russia Fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden has met leading human rights groups and lawyers at Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow | |
| Jul.13 |
Russia |
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Sharapova hires Connors
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Moscow |
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Snowden 'yet to seek' Russia asylum Russia has not received an asylum bid from fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden, Moscow officials say
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Moscow |
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Russian bus and lorry crash kills 18 Another 25 people were injured in the incident, which happened in the village of Oznobishin, about 40km (25 miles) south of the Russian capi...
| Jul.14 |
Moscow |
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Snowden 'chose not to release' most damaging data Edward Snowden possesses data that could prove far more 'damaging' to the US government but the fugitive leaker has chosen not to release them
| Jul.15 |
Moscow |
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Putin: Snowden 'shifting position' Russian President said that Edward Snowden appears to be 'shifting his position somewhat' when it comes to meeting Russia's conditions for a...
| Jul.16 |
Moscow |
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Snowden applies for asylum in Russia Fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden has applied for temporary asylum in Russia, the Federal Migration Service say
| Jul.17 |
Moscow |
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Putin: US ties outweigh squabbles Russian President Vladimir Putin has said bilateral relations with the US are more important than 'squabbles between special services'
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Russia |
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Protest leader Alexei Navalny convicted Map of Kirov Russia Russian protest leader Alexei Navalny has been found guilty of embezzlement, in a trial he claims is politically motivated | |
| Jul.18 |
European Union |
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Russian activist jail term condemned The conviction and jailing of Russian protest leader Alexei Navalny has led to widespread criticism
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Russia |
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Prosecutors in plea to free Navalny Prosecutors have asked for Russian protest leader Alexei Navalny to be freed pending appeal, hours after he was jailed for embezzlement
| Jul.19 |
Russia |
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Kremlin critic Navalny freed on bail Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has been freed from jail pending an appeal, a day after being sentenced to five years for embezzlement
| Jul.20 |
Moscow |
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G20 finance ministers aim for more growth The Group of 20's finance ministers said their countries consider strengthening economic growth and creating jobs to be top priorities
| Jul.24 |
Moscow |
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Confusion over Snowden travel papers  Fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden has not been given Russian travel documents, his lawyer has said, contradicting earlier reports | |
| Jul.26 |
Russia |
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Pussy Riot member denied parole Map of Saransk Russia Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, a second member of the Russian punk protest group Pussy Riot, has had her application for parole refused
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FBI |
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Russia and US 'discussing Snowden' The FBI and Russian FSB security services are in talks over fugitive Edward Snowden, according to the Russian president's spokesman
| Jul.28 |
London |
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Co-founder of 'Russian Google' dies The man who co-founded Russia's biggest search engine, Yandex, has died aged 48 after suffering from cancer
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