Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted his Iranian counterpart Friday for the signing of a broad pact between Moscow and ...

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

Putin’s ultimate goal isn’t recreating empire or seeking war with NATO—it’s staying in power. In pressing for greater ...

Vladimir Putin’s Russia is embroiled in war and plagued by systemic decay — and Donald Trump can exploit its weakness to end ...

Once a powerful Russian oligarch, Vladimir Gusinsky has been tangled in legal disputes, mounting debts, and a bitter divorce.

The tale of how and why Russia ceded its control over Alaska to the US 150 years ago is actually 2 tales and 2 intertwining ...

After World War II, nations pledged to create a more equal and law-abiding world. Now Russia, China and the U.S. are ...

For centuries, the empire was the meaning and the prevailing form of existence in Russia, to which people, the entire economic system, and the well-being of citizens were sacrificed. The Russian ...

Putin’s rule is ultimately based on a devil’s bargain with the Russian people. In exchange for their freedom, he vowed to end the upheaval and lawlessness that plagued Russia following the ...

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

Don’t look now but Russian President Vladimir Putin’s would-be global empire is getting smaller ... transit of weapons and ammunition from Iran and Russia has now been denied now by the ...

"It's over, over, over, over, no more empire Vladimir ... one of the most principled opponents of the Russian invasion, a leader in sanctions on Russia and defence support for Ukraine." ...