Russia

In the early hours of Wednesday, the Russian authorities accused Ukraine of attempting to attack the Kremlin with two drones in an effort to assassinate President Vladimir Putin. The Ukrainian government has denied any involvement in the alleged attack. The...

The G-7 Foreign Ministers gathered in Karuizawa, Japan, to discuss critical issues that threaten the post-World War II rules-based international order. Among the issues discussed was Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which is seen as a potent challenge. The United...

The European Union has agreed to impose new sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. The sanctions target officials and organizations accused of supporting the war, spreading propaganda, or supplying drones. They also restrict trade on products that...

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has called for stronger and more effectively enforced sanctions against Russia and additional support for Ukraine during her meetings with the Group of 20 (G20) leading economies in Bengaluru. Speaking on the anniversary of...

Chechen Leader Threatens Revenge on Germany Over Tank Deliveries to Ukraine. Ramzan Kadyrov, the President of the Russian republic of Chechnya, has threatened revenge against Germany in response to imminent Western tank deliveries to Ukraine. The 46-year-old Caucasus despot,...

Almost 78% of voters in Russia have approved amendments to the country’s constitution that will allow President Vladimir Putin to stay in power until 2036, Russian election officials said Thursday after all the votes were counted. Kremlin critics said...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday set a July 1 date for a nationwide vote on constitutional amendments allowing him to extend his rule until 2036, even as the nation is continuing to record high numbers of new coronavirus...

Denmark on Wednesday said it has granted its approval for the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany to pass through its territory, irrespective criticism from the U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration, which had opposed the project. Nord...