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Despite the G4S scandal that hit the London 2012 Olympics, Vladimir Putin and David Cameron have agreed on limited support from British security services at Sochi.
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A young man has been killed in Volgograd by a homophobic group, who also decided to mutilate the body, cut off his genitals and insert beer bottles into his anus.
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Netizens discuss this positive, heartwarming video showing a compilation of free hugs given out and received by a number of young Russians holding placards.
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The 9th of May is a public holiday in Russia, dedicated to those who fought in the Second World War. Netizens comments on photos from the parade in Red Square.
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A bronze bust of Stalin on a granite pedestal has been unveiled on private land in Yakutsk, after several years of work by the local communist party, who are happy.
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Despite suggestions earlier this year the railway services would look into providing smokers with dedicated smoking areas, they have now said this will not happen.
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A man has escaped from a prison in Moscow, Sailor's Silence, according to the capital's police force. He has been found guilty of murder and illegal arms trading.
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From helping old ladies cross the road to rescuing cats, this compilation of (mostly) Russian people doing kind things for those around them has gone viral.