Russia’s Victory Day celebrations this year may have been scaled down, but Vladimir Putin has spent decades turning it into a ...

The Ottoman Empire was not undone by one war, but by centuries of repeated defeats that steadily stripped away its land, ...

In May 2016, Vladimir Putin announced that he was seizing personal control of the Russian State Archive (RosArkhiv), formally known as the Federal Archival Agency of the Russian Federation. He removed ...

Putin’s Russia rests on an unsustainable contradiction. It is, at one and the same time, both a colony and an aspiring empire. It can’t be both, however, and sooner rather than later Russia will be ...

Russian president Vladimir Putin does not seem interested in peace: Sunday’s missile strike on Sumy, the worst civilian attack this year, proves he is determined to expand into Ukraine at any cost.

Even in the case of Ukraine, NATO powers go to elaborate lengths to provide only defensive support and veto any attack on Russian territory. When the USSR dominated Eastern Europe all the Soviet bloc ...

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its third year, tens of thousands of Ukrainians have been killed by Russia's brutality. One-fourth of Ukraine's total population remains displaced, and ...

Don’t look now but Russian President Vladimir Putin’s would-be global empire is getting smaller by the month. And 2025 is likely to be even more perilous for the dictator and Russian prestige around ...

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The Trump-Putin summit will take place in a former Russian colony that the United States bought for $7.2 million in 1867. Here’s how the deal came together and why its legacy matters. By Mike Ives ...