MOSCOW: Russia’s foreign policy chief blamed what he described Friday as “aggressive” U.S. policies for growing global tensions, noting Washington’s...
MOSCOW: Russia sought Tuesday to downplay the collapse of talks that sought to secure a cease-fire in Libya after the country’s rival leaders left...
MOSCOW: Talks in Moscow about bringing an end to Libya’s long-running civil war failed to reach a solution Monday and have been adjourned for the night. At...
KYIV: Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s landslide victory in Ukraine’s presidential election has thrust a comedian and political novice into the middle of the...
WASHINGTON: Russia typically brushes off new U.S. sanctions. Not this time. The Trump administration announcement of export restrictions in response to...
MOSCOW: During the Cold War, Soviet scientists at a secret, high-security lab worked frantically to counter the latest U.S. chemical weapons. More than four...
MOSCOW: Facing a stark choice between engaging the United States, Britain and France in combat or passively watching them strike his ally, Russian President...
MOSCOW: After a week of unanswered questions, Russia acknowledged Thursday that five of its citizens may have been killed by a U.S. strike in Syria, the first...
MOSCOW: Russia said Monday it has met the nuclear arsenal limits of a key arms control treaty, but it raised some issues with how the United States has sought...
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s top foe in next month’s election isn’t a candidate; it’s public apathy. But he has one...
MOSCOW: They played key roles in Russia’s 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, which triggered a civil war that killed millions, devastated the country and redrew its...
MOSCOW: Six decades after Sputnik, a refined version of the rocket that put the first artificial satellite in orbit remains the mainstay of Russia’s space...
MOSCOW: For Russian President Vladimir Putin, a meeting with U.S. counterpart Donald Trump on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit in Germany offers a...
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin’s intervention in Syria has saved President Bashar Assad’s government from imminent collapse and raised Russia’s global...
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration’s back-to-back controversies over its Russian ties now have at least one thing in common: Ambassador Sergey Kislyak....
MOSCOW: The Russian military received a sweeping array of new weapons last year, including 41 intercontinental ballistic missiles, and the wide-ranging...
MOSCOW: As questions over the Trump administration’s contacts with Russia roil U.S. politics, the Kremlin is taking a decidedly measured approach, carefully...
MOSCOW: Champagne corks popped Friday in Moscow as Russians celebrated the start of Donald Trump’s presidency, confident of better relations ahead...
MOSCOW: As the Soviet Union was breaking up 25 years ago, Mikhail Gorbachev expected the United States and its allies to provide vital aid. The former Soviet...
MOSCOW: With an aircraft carrier deployed off Syria’s shores and hundreds of new jets, missiles and tanks entering service each year, President Vladimir Putin...
MOSCOW: Turkey's president has apologized for the downing of a Russian military jet at the Syrian border, the Kremlin said Monday, an unexpected move that...
LATAKIA, Syria: At first glance, the Mediterranean port of Latakia doesn’t look like a city at war. Its streets are jammed with traffic, stylish women chat...
MAALOULA, Syria: Its historic churches pillaged by militants and buildings riddled with shrapnel, this ancient Christian town north of Damascus still bears...
Its historic churches pillaged by jihadis and buildings riddled with shrapnel, this ancient Christian town north of Damascus still bears the scars of the...
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has a chance to cash in on his gains in Syria by scaling down his bombing blitz following the cessation of...