That hypnotic stare haunts historical photographs and album covers alike. Rasputin's unlikely path led straight through the ...

The excellent Moscow-born journalist Julia Ioffe’s first book recounts a well-known slice of Russian history from a fresh ...

A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy” is to take a rambling ride — or a crash course if this is ...

The meeting between President Trump and Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin is taking place in a region rich with significance for ...

Trump slapped Moscow with additional penalties once it became clear that Russian President Vladimir Putin wouldn’t cooperate ...

In the heart of Helsinki, a statue of a Russian Tsar overlooks the city, symbolizing Finland’s long and complex history with ...

In 1812 Napoleon Bonaparte invaded Russia with one of the largest armies in history—the “Grande Armée” of about half a ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited to ask President Trump for more military aid as the war with Russia persists.

Within the field of Russian religious art, Russian icons hold a singular place within the country’s art historical traditions. First emerging in the 11th century, despite their significance they have ...

The Russian president views the prospect of an army returning en masse as a potential risk he wants carefully managed to ...

The war in Ukraine is a pivotal arena for global power competition, intensifying the Russia-China axis and challenging the US ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian drones struck a major oil refinery in Russia’s Volgograd region for the second time in almost three months, Ukraine’s general staff said Thursday. Russian officials did ...