US president Donald Trump has insisted he is putting pressure on Russia’s Vladimir Putin, hours after lambasting him for ...

Why Crimea matters so much to Putin – and now Trump - ANALYSIS: All the US president cares about is this war being over, ...

But the war also changed Russia itself far more than most outsiders grasp. No cease-fire, not even one brokered by a U.S.

His children speak perfect Italian. His British-Lebanese wife wants Netanyahu for war crimes. Last May, supported ...

This use of Russian historical memory has allowed Putin to normalize his use of state violence abroad and at home and mobilize support for his suppression of the opposition. The major goal of ...

Putin failed but, more than three years on ... Ten years earlier, his predecessor Stalin had deported Crimea's Tatar population, so the majority population was ethnic Russian.

Russia’s war on Ukraine continues, despite US attempts to broker a ceasefire. Russia has repurposed history to build its ...

EXCLUSIVE: Donald Trump appears to back the idea of a "new world order" where "big beasts" rule their immediate surroundings, ...

The US - until recently Ukraine's strongest ally - has been talking directly to Russia in a bid to end the war, but other ...

President Trump’s telephone calls with Vladimir Putin hearken back to Franklin Roosevelt’s way of handling Joseph Stalin. In January 1943, Roosevelt had an opportunity to save the nations of ...

Putin will banish 60,000 kidnapped Ukrainian children to remote camps in the wilderness ... Bad intelligence for his master had sent Beseda to a jail used in Stalin-era purges for mass executions.