The death of Vadim Medvedev marks the quiet end of an era when Communist apparatchiks ruled the Soviet Union from behind closed doors. A look back at the Politburo – an opaque, feared body that ran an ...

Putin’s historic task, as he saw it, was to restore Russia as a major actor on the international stage. At the 2007 Munich ...

Officials have warned Russian President Vladimir Putin that a demographic crisis could mean the country he leads will be short millions of workers by the end of the decade.

President Donald Trump Monday threatened a new round of punishing tariffs aimed at Russia and unveiled a new package of military aid for embattled Ukraine as his apparent feud with ...

As scattered details of the apparent suicide of Russia’s former transport minister Roman Starovoit trickled in via state ...