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 ...

For the last few years, many of the world's airlines have been taking longer and costlier routes around Russian airspace. Why ...

Russia has barred an Azerbaijani lawmaker from entering the country amid simmering diplomatic tensions, the state-run TASS ...

Chechnya's ruler Ramzan Kadyrov has failed to get Putin to resign from his post. He was going to discuss the issue at a ...

As part of ongoing negotiations aimed at ending Russia's war in Ukraine, Moscow and Washington are discussing the possibility of easing sanctions — something the Kremlin has indicated it would be ...

In response, Azerbaijan Airlines announced on Dec. 28 that it was suspending flights to seven Russian cities, including Grozny, Makhachkala, Mineralnye Vody, Sochi, Volgograd, Ufa, and Samara.

For all of the Trump administration’s insistence that diplomacy is the key to ending Russia’s war of conquest in Ukraine, the future of that country and the shape of an eventual settlement is ...