A Ukrainian band is treating international audiences to their country's traditional folk music, spiced up with world music ...

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

Russia and Iran fought wars in the 18th and 19th centuries, with the Russian Empire capturing broad territories in the ...

"What if this war is until the end of our lives?" asks the shell-shocked Ukrainian soldier, who has just "liberated" a ...

The tragedy began eleven years ago on February 27th when Ukrainians demonstrated in the capital Kyiv. This became known as the Euromaidan protests, which ousted pro-Russia President Viktor Yanukovych ...

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

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

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 ...

What to know about the Russian-Iranian relationship: Russia and Iran fought wars in the 18th and 19th centuries, with the Russian Empire capturing broad territories in the Caucasus and the Caspian ...

Alaska and Russia are positioned about 53 miles apart ... and Alaska should be "returned to the Russian Empire." "Do you think I'm joking when I mention Finland, Warsaw, the Baltics, Moldova?

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

Azerbaijan briefly gained independence following the Russian Empire’s collapse at the end ... d’etats in Baku were backed by the Kremlin. Russia has also tried to balance friendly relations ...