In previous interviews, the head of state recalled how Yeltsin invited him to his office and said he would like to appoint him prime minister with the prospect of running for president later ...

The US military did not use bunker-buster bombs on one of Iran’s largest nuclear sites last weekend because the site is so deep that the bombs likely would not have been effective, the US’ top ...

Russian President Boris Yeltsin marveled at the thousands of products available in 1989 — more, he said, than top Soviet leaders could access — and the lack of long lines, an ever-present ...

Boris Yeltsin's departure paved the way for his chosen successor, Vladimir Putin. Dina Newman spoke to the former Russian president's widow, Naina Yeltsina, about that day.

In 1993, Russian President Boris Yeltsin warned against the alliance’s eastward expansion, arguing that Moscow “would no doubt perceive this as a sort of neo-isolation of our country in diametric ...