It was in judo class at the age of 12 that Putin met one of his lifelong friends: Arkady Rotenberg. The pair remained close, and in the cloak-and-dagger world of Russian politics, it would be old ...

President Donald Trump fired FBI Director James Comey citing mistakes he allegedly made in the investigation into Hillary ...

The Chechen leader has made similar public statements in the past about stepping down, but has always remained in power.

Early Alans were nomadic horse lords who created elaborate equine decorations, including a tourmaline-studded bridle found at ...

The Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya is the subject of a film that honors her bravery.

Nathan Hodge is a former Moscow bureau chief for The Wall Street Journal. He was previously a Kabul-based correspondent, covering Afghanistan and Pakistan for the Journal.

Russian authorities say a senior Russian military officer has been killed in a car explosion near Moscow. Russia's Investigative Committee on Friday named the officer as Lieutenant General ...

MOSCOW, April 25 (Reuters) - A senior Russian military officer was killed on Friday after a car exploded in the town of Balashikha in the Moscow region, Russian news outlets Mash and Shot reported.

Chechen independence fighters shoot at Russian soldiers Jan. 5, 1995 in Grozny, capital of the breakaway southern republic of Chechnya. (Photo by Oleg Nikishin/AFP via Getty Images) After the ...

Follow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. Pfarrer, a veteran military analyst and Kyiv Post Special Correspondent, sharply criticizes Russia’s faltering military strategy. Drawing on ...

Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan.

The Russian Ministry of Defense said in a post on Telegram Sunday that all of its forces deployed to the "special military operation zone" had been "strictly observing the state of ceasefire." ...