Since the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2014, one Russian phrase has haunted me. It translates to “They [Ukrainians] ...

There has been a lot of debate over whether or not recent Russian history has been somewhat cyclical in nature.

Some observers have approvingly claimed that the second Trump administration heralds a realist revival in American foreign policy. Writing in Foreign Affairs, Robert O’Brien, who served as national ...

The former Home Secretary suggested Britain could become "the first Islamist nation with nuclear weapons", with the UK falling "into the hands of Muslim fundamentalism" within 20 years ...

Russia’s deputy foreign minister and a special envoy arrived in Damascus. Theirs was the first such visit since President Bashar al-Assad fled the country, according to Russian state news.

A newly declassified analysis argued against “shock therapy” for the former Soviet Union. The warning wasn’t heeded.

Since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia’s economy has surpassed expectations. Its figures are, if not rosy, not ruinous either. Last year, the war economy likely grew ...

In fact, the “Prometheus” reached another milestone last month when the Russian Armed Forces formed ... and conventional warheads, the extent of its capabilities has yet to be verified as ...

Dutch bank ING is selling its Russian business to Global Development JSC, a Russian company owned by a Moscow-based financial investor. The agreement, which is still subject to regulatory approval and ...

He says it is part of a wider existential battle against a decadent West trying to weaken and dismember Russia. For their part, Ukraine and its Western allies say Russia is waging a brutal and ...

BRUSSELS — The European Union agreed to a six-month extension Monday for a raft of sanctions aimed at depriving Russia of funds to finance its war against Ukraine after Hungary lifted its ...

"This will continue to deprive Moscow of revenues to finance its war," she added. "Russia needs to pay for the damage they are causing." Officials from other EU countries had warned that failure ...