Russian President Vladimir Putin is hosting his Iranian counterpart President Masoud Pezeshkian for the signing of a broad ...

Russia and Iran plan to sign a new 20-year treaty, and it is missing a key element in its territorial integrity clause: ...

Reliance on Russia’s military offerings has become increasingly prevalent in parts of Africa, amid an aggressive push by ...

U.S.-led sanctions have hit Russian oil exports. Moscow has accused Ukraine of trying to strike its last gas pipeline into ...

From Syria to Libya to Georgia, Putin's grip on his global empire is loosening. Thus far only Turkey and Israel benefit. Will ...

This week marked 25 years of Vladimir Putin’s rule, a milestone the Russian dictator celebrated in a televised address.

World War I had a catastrophic impact on Russia, forcing its withdrawal before the conflict ended, resulting in significant ...

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Ukraine hits 2 oil depots in Russia overnight * Zelensky slaps sanctions on Ukraine's top pro-Russian politicians * Lack of medical treatment, problems with unit transfers most common causes of ...

Vladimir Feshchenko, a Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) officer, has been found dead in a building in central Moscow, state news agency RIA Novosti reported on Tuesday, citing law enforcement ...

The Kyiv Independent’s Kate Tsurkan discusses with Garry Kasparov, Russian chess grandmaster and political activist based in ...