This use of Russian historical memory has allowed Putin to normalize his use of state violence abroad and at home and mobilize support for his suppression of the opposition. The major goal of ...

Africa is no longer a peripheral arena—it’s becoming a central platform for Moscow’s global strategy. The West should beware.

These remarks indicates the Kremlin sees "independent countries once colonized by the Soviet Union and the Russian Empire as rightfully part of modern-day Russia," the U.S.-based think tank ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's recent rejection of recognising Crimea as part of Russia's territory has been lashed out at by US President Donald Trump. Mr Trump criticised Mr Zelenskyy's ...

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he fears Russia's three-year war on Ukraine ... Putin's ultimate goal is to revive the Russian empire and reclaim territories currently under NATO protection.

Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21 at 88, leaves behind a legacy as vast and varied as his global influence. For many ...

Finland shares more than 800 miles of land border with Russia, and was part of the Russian Empire in the 19th century. NATO members forming the alliance's eastern flank have been sounding alarm ...

In 2018, Russia marked the day Crimea, Taman and Kuban became a part of the Russian Empire as a commemorative date on the Russian calendar MOSCOW, April 18. /TASS/. The incorporation of Crimea ...

Crimea, a peninsula jutting into the Black Sea, has become the focal point of escalating tensions between Russia and the West ...