Alexandrite, a gemstone shrouded in mystique and rarity, is celebrated as one of June’s three birthstones, alongside pearl ...

In Moscow, there’s plenty of speculation that Musk could quickly become to Trump what Boris Berezovsky was to Putin. Two ...

This road dates back to the early 13th century and has played a key role in saving one of the world's oldest languages.

Caviar is a famously expensive delicacy, but it wasn't always that way. This extravagant seafood has a long history with far ...

Many years ago I knew an elderly Russian lady living in Somerset. Like many of her generation, she had undergone dramatic experiences at the time of the Revolution. One particularly frightening ...

MOSCOW. Feb 5 (Interfax) - The Unified National System for Monitoring Climate-Active Substances has enabled the development of a detailed scenario-based climate change forecast for the entire ...

Ukrainian and Russian forces have reported fierce fighting across the front lines in eastern Ukraine. The Ukrainian military said on Tuesday that its forces were repelling Russian attacks in the ...

Diplomats in the economic section, backed by the Treasury Department in Washington, argued ardently that radical free-market reforms were the only path for post-Soviet Russia and that democracy ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Dutch bank ING has agreed to sell its Russian business to a Moscow-based company, taking a €700mn hit to ...

Russian prosecutors are seeking to recover nearly $33-million of funds that they say were allocated for the defence of the western Kursk region, invaded by Ukraine last year, but stolen instead by ...

Sophiia Buhayova, 27, Adam Buhayov, 17 months, and Tetiana Tarasevych, 68, were all killed in a Russian bombing attack in Zaporizhzhia Teddy bears – large and small - are clustered around the ...

As reserves of armored vehicles run out amid catastrophic losses in Ukraine and western Russia, the Russian military is normalizing assaults in civilian cars. And not just any civilian cars ...