President Donald Trump invited the mother of Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee killed on a train, as a guest at the State of the Union address.
F ORMALLY, THE successor to Russia’s first post-Soviet president, Boris Yeltsin, was Vladimir Putin. In every other sense—ideologically, morally, temperamentally—Yeltsin’s successor was a liberal ...
Y OU WOULD have thought that, after four bloody years, a war which neither side can win would have burnt itself out. But not the war in Ukraine. And the blame lies with one man.
Precise’ and ‘deniable’, the Kremlin’s use of poison to silence critics has become a ’geopolitical signature flourish’ ...
LONDON — Five European nations say Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a lethal toxin, and are blaming ...
Have you ever had a crush so all-consuming that it disrupts your life? That’s the premise of Netflix’s upcoming comedy-drama “Vladimir,” a saga about one woman whose obsession with a fellow professor ...
“It’s come to my attention that I’ve just lost the ability to captivate. It’s like my husband, my students even my daughter, my entire personhood…useless.” So says Rachel Weisz in the opening of the ...
Jeffrey Epstein had a message he wanted to get to Russian President Vladimir Putin. It was June 2018 – about a year after Russia’s ambassador to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin had suddenly died.
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A Russian general with a crucial role in the country’s intelligence services is in a hospital after being shot by an unknown assailant at an apartment block in Moscow, the country’s investigative ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alekseyev, a high-ranking Russian military intelligence official, was shot and wounded at his ...
A top Russian military intelligence general was shot in a Moscow apartment building Friday and hospitalized, the Kremlin said, depicting it as an assassination attempt orchestrated by Ukraine. There ...