Wars often leave an indelible mark on the identity of a nation, reshaping its cultural, political, and social fabric. In ...

Female college students in some Russian regions can get 100,000 rubles, or about $900 at current exchange rates, for having a ...

A pro-Kremlin bloggers released a video on the Telegram social messaging app on Friday that showed Santa Claus being shot ...

A Russian Telegram channel has claimed that Bashar al Assad may have been poisoned, sparking online speculation about the fate of the Syrian dictator after he fled to Moscow following his downfall.

Russia’s Defense Ministry is claiming that its troops in eastern Ukraine have captured the town of Kurakhove after a ...

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During a speech with French ambassadors in Paris, Radoslaw Sikorski, the Polish Foreign Minister, warned that European ...

Russia's economy will be under major strain in 2025, economists told BI. One said stagnation was similar to the USSR at the ...

By talking of making Canada the 51st state, “Trump is basically saying, ‘Russians, you can take the Baltics,’” said TV host ...