Since the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2014, one Russian phrase has haunted me. It translates to “They [Ukrainians] ...
THE WORD “HUBRIS” HAS COME UP frequently since Russia launched its full-scale war against Ukraine. The most straightforward ...
The sanctioned businessmans assets in the country have been frozen since 2022 Russian billionaire and former owner of Chelsea ...
The Decembrists were Russia’s first revolutionaries, challenging autocracy in the early 19th century. This series explores ...
There has been a lot of debate over whether or not recent Russian history has been somewhat cyclical in nature.
Russia and Iran fought wars in the 18th and 19th centuries, with the Russian Empire capturing broad territories in the ...
Russia is clearly committed to the Lada-class. But it is a submarine that does not—and will never—live up to the expectations.
A Ukrainian band is treating international audiences to their country's traditional folk music, spiced up with world music ...
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 ...
U.S.-led sanctions have hit Russian oil exports. Moscow has accused Ukraine of trying to strike its last gas pipeline into ...
A newly declassified analysis argued against “shock therapy” for the former Soviet Union. The warning wasn’t heeded.