The channel Vesti showed a clip of the Tesla CEO's controversial gesture but without his arm or chest visible.

Donald Trumnp has threatened sanctions, tariffs and taxes on Russia unless an agreement to end the war in Ukraine. In a post to his Truth Social site on Wednesday, Mr Trump urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to “settle now and stop this ridiculous war”.

He said he had no desire to hurt Russia — which he noted had played a major role in securing victory for the Allies against Nazi Germany in the Second World War — and has a good relationship with Putin, but warned of the penalties if the war isn’t stopped soon.

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to impose stiff taxes, tariffs and sanctions on Russia if an agreement isn't reached to end the war in Ukraine, a warning that is likely to fall on deaf ears in the Kremlin.

In defiance of the demands of historians, Holocaust survivors and public opinion, Canada’s Liberal government is suppressing an almost four-decade-old secret report that identified some 900 Nazi war criminals who had lived,

Elon Musk wasted little time creating controversy following the swearing-in of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States on Monday. While speaking following the swearing in, Musk thanked the crowd, then put his hand to his chest and thrust it toward the crowd.

Multiple Russian sources say North Korea will take part in the Victory Day parade in Moscow in May. The event marks the former Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany.

The Federal Cabinet of Germany has approved a plan to reform the processes for the restitution of Nazi-looted art.

Yolanda Díaz, the minister of labor and social economy from the left-wing Sumar party, said: “Last night, the whole planet could see Elon Musk emulating the Nazi salute in the context of Donald Trump’s inauguration. It has been a very harsh image that has made me make a decision that I have been meditating on for several months.”