The Russian president has continued to try and strengthen ties with the U.S. after President Donald Trump returned to office ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has begun seizing assets from billionaire Konstantin Strukov, owner of a major gold mining ...

Russia’s summer offensive signals Putin’s determination to overwhelm Ukraine using mass drone warfare, motorcycle assaults, ...

China seeks to undo the ‘Century of Humiliation’ in which it ceded great territory to Moscow.

The last Russian Empire was undone by the weakness of its economy, and this one will be as well if Putin continues his aggression in Ukraine, writes Matthew Lynn.

"I want the Russian empire with Alaska, Hawaii, California, ... Russian military vehicles roll down the Red Square during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade in Moscow on May 7, 2019.

The Thousandth Year of the Russian Empire. Share full article. Jan. 16, 1862. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from January 16, 1862, Page 6 Buy Reprints.

It operated out of the Moscow apartment of its founders, ... Empires fall: The Russian empire fell, the Soviet empire fell, and sooner or later Putin’s new Russian empire will fall too.

Now the bill of allowing Moscow to retain its empire, without any reckoning with its colonial history, is coming due. Decolonizing Russia wouldn’t necessarily require fully dismantling it, as ...