Russia is one vast, kleptocratic state, led by Putin and a small cartel of oligarchs who have made themselves among the richest people on Earth. All while keeping most of the Russian population in ...

J udged by the din of Russian propaganda and the despair among Europeans, Vladimir Putin has never been closer to winning his ...

President Vladimir Putin is facing a rare diplomatic revolt from a former Soviet state which is pressing to haul the Kremlin to court over an air disaster which killed 38 people on Christmas Day.

"If the reaction had been in 2023, Putin would have lost everything that he had conquered and as a result of that would have probably lost power." Once Russia's richest man as head of the Yukos ...

With its focus on war with its neighbor, Russia has taken its eyes off the ball elsewhere. As a result, its position is much ...