Russian President Vladimir Putin, however, has since 1999 made reestablishing influence over Russia’s “near abroad” a ...

Wang Guangjun, one of the Chinese soldiers caught fighting for Moscow in Ukraine said he was inspired to join the Russian ...

Ukraine does not rule out the possibility that Russia will deploy North Korean troops in the offensives against the ...

Syria's ambassador to Moscow has requested asylum in Russia, state news agency TASS reported on Monday, citing a source.

The case highlighted the perils of independent journalism amid an intensified Kremlin crackdown on freedom of expression.

With about 30,000 to 45,000 Russian troops killed or injured in Ukraine each month, Moscow can likely only afford another 12 ...

The former governor of Russia's Kursk region, Alexei Smirnov, was detained on Wednesday on suspicion of fraud, state news agency TASS reported.

"If you go to the bathroom in the middle of the night, there will be an armed guard following you," said Wang, who described escape as "impossible." ...

US President Donald Trump has made it clear that he wants the war in Ukraine to end, even if it means further territorial ...

Russian-American ballerina Ksenia Karelina, who has been wrongfully detained in Russia for more than a year, has been ...

A recent drone attack on Chernobyl is a reminder of the nuclear threat remaining there. One wrong move could trigger a ...

Some senior officials are skeptical of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s interest in halting the Ukraine fighting.