The Soviet Union broke up without a civil war, thank God, says Yevgeny Roizman, 54, a historian and mayor of Yekaterinburg, Russia's third-largest city, which borders Siberia... READ MORE›
There is popular support for Russian President Vladimir Putin's plans to build a bridge across the Kerch Strait to integrate Crimea with mainland Russia... READ MORE›
Illustrating the widening complexity of the war, the United States conducted its own airstrikes in Syria on Wednesday, near Aleppo, without warning to the Russians... READ MORE›
Ruslan Sokolovsky, a blogger who played Pokemon Go on his phone in a church, attends a hearing at a court in Yekaterinburg on March 13... READ MORE›
The same sources say the Russian air strikes will soon be accompanied by Syrian army and allied ground advances... READ MORE›
Vladimir Putin this week defended Russia's support for Syrian president Assad on the grounds of defeating Isil, calling for an anti-Hitler style coalition... READ MORE›
Russia will mark the 25th anniversary of the Soviet Union's dissolution at the end of the year... READ MORE›
But Russia, which began its air campaign in Syria last Monday, showed no sign that it was backing down... READ MORE›
In 1983 we may have inadvertently placed our relations with the Soviet Union on a hair trigger the review concluded... READ MORE›
Russia, like Mr. Assad, has tended to make little distinction among the many insurgent groups in Syria's four-year-old civil war... READ MORE›
Mr. Putin had to go into Syria not out of strength but out of weakness, because his client Mr. Assad was crumbling, Mr. Obama said... READ MORE›
He concludes This is what the criminal Russian planes did... READ MORE›
Ukraine said it did not possess the Buratino... READ MORE›
At the United Nations, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told a news conference Moscow was targeting Islamic State... READ MORE›
Mr. Obama canceled a summit meeting with Mr. Putin that fall after Russia gave shelter to Edward J... READ MORE›
That belief is widely shared in Russia, and is one reason for Mr. Putin's genuine popularity at home... READ MORE›
Vladimir putin orders airforce into action over syria in first russian war in middle east since end of soviet union... READ MORE›
It also warned against violating Turkey's airspace, saying in a statement after the meeting that the allies 'note the extreme danger of such irresponsible behaviour.'... READ MORE›
Russia believes in the huge potential of the United Nations, which should help us avoid a new global confrontation and engage in strategic cooperation... READ MORE›
Before his speech on Tuesday, the Russian leader was shown a new military vehicle described as a cross between a car and an armoured personnel carrier... READ MORE›
On Monday the Ukrainian delegation pointedly left the hall when Russian President Vladimir Putin started speaking... READ MORE›
Breedlove, the supreme allied commander for Europe, gave a long list of what he believed to be Russia's aims in Syria... READ MORE›
The Russian Red Cross was established by the order of Tsar Alexander II, and placed in the care of his wife, Maria Alexandrovna... READ MORE›
The interesting question about this latest Russian power-play why did Moscow not do it far earlier?... READ MORE›
Tatyana Chaynikova, 68, stands in her apartment in a khrushchevka building in the Belyayevo district of Moscow... READ MORE›
The archipelago lies between Finland and Sweden, but one uninhabited property is owned by the Russian presidency, having once been owned by a German-Finnish couple... READ MORE›
Dmitry Peskov spokesman for President Vladi mir Putin told reporters that Russia was going after Islamic State militants as well as a list of other groups... READ MORE›
BEIRUT Russian warplanes have struck targets deep inside the Islamic State's heartland province of Raqqa for the first time Russia's Defense Ministry said Friday... READ MORE›
The Yeltsin Center celebrates liberties won in a decade that many Russians would rather forget... READ MORE›
Nazi 'gold train' Treasure could be claimed by Russia as compensation for Second World War... READ MORE›
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