A new rift has occurred between Russia and Azerbaijan. After the tragic incident in Russian airspace with a passenger liner ...

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 ...

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

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Central Asian leaders are converging on Moscow for a show of loyalty to the Kremlin, centering on Victory Day celebrations ...

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

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

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

In 2004, President Akhmad Kadyrov of Chechnya was assassinated in an explosion that also killed 31 other people at a stadium in Grozny where Russia's World War II victory was being celebrated.