Three years after launching his “special military operation” in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin faces a looming ...

Since the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2014, one Russian phrase has haunted me. It translates to “They [Ukrainians] ...

Alina Kabaeva, who is said to be Vladimir Putin's lover, allegedly received some money from a military unit linked to the Russian president between 2000 and 2021, when she was 17 ...

A newly declassified analysis argued against “shock therapy” for the former Soviet Union. The warning wasn’t heeded.

A Ukrainian band is treating international audiences to their country's traditional folk music, spiced up with world music ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a video conference to discuss their nations' strategic partnership and address pressing global issues. The leaders emphasized ...

The balance of power is shifting in Europe, and NATO member Poland is on track to surpass Russia in terms of having more tanks and armored vehicles. Two factors are at play—both tied to the war in ...

"What if this war is until the end of our lives?" asks the shell-shocked Ukrainian soldier, who has just "liberated" a ...

While directing his critique at Europe, Keir Giles usefully illuminates the wider malaise afflicting other nations in coming ...

The populist prime minister, who has recovered from an assassination attempt last year, has come under increased political pressure, facing large-scale protests over his pro-Kremlin stance and refusal ...