The deployment of North Korean troops to Russia was initiated by Pyongyang, not Moscow, according to U.S. officials. The ...

The United Kingdom has pledged to intensify pressure on Vladimir Putin in the coming year, according to the British Defense ...

"We are open to any negotiations, provided they essentially discuss the core causes [behind the Ukraine crisis] and the key principles put forward by Russian President Vladimir Putin in June," the top ...

Switzerland is ready to host talks between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, the Swiss Foreign Ministry’s spokesman confirmed to Izvestia. However, Moscow will hardly agree to that because Switzerland ...

On December 25, an Azerbaijan Airlines aircraft flying from Baku, Azerbaijan, to Grozny, Russia, crashed near the Caspian Sea, killing several people, while the rest were taken to the hospital in crit ...

Some businesses have begun using crypto, including bitcoin, to make international payments, Russia's finance minister said.

With politicians facing wars, or their own political battles at home, The Independent looks around the world at what leaders ...

Officials and political pundits in Moscow have voiced their support for President-elect Donald Trump's recent pitch to buy ...

Murza, a vehement critic of President Vladimir V. Putin, didn’t want to be part of a prisoner exchange. But he says more ...

December 25, 2024 • In the Transcarpathia region, some locals embrace a traditional lifestyle and cultural identity. After ...

Russia launched a missile and drone attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing widespread power outages and targeting ...

Russia's economy will be under major strain in 2025, economists told BI. One said stagnation was similar to the USSR at the ...