Moscow had included funds in the draft federal budget for the recovery of the nuclear submarines from the Arctic seabed.

During the Cold War, military secrets were at a premium, so when a Russian pilot decided to defect with his MiG 25, it was a ...

The National Book Award finalist discusses her new book “Motherland,” the fragility of progress and what she sees in Russia’s ...

Russia has grappled with a shrinking and aging population for decades, with President Vladimir Putin viewing it as a threat ...

Wall St. Insights NATO was founded in 1949 for the collective self-defense of the Western allied countries against Soviet ...

As a Ukrainian, I’ve seen firsthand how Russia has learned to emulate American soft power for authoritarian ends.

Since 1949, NATO has been preparing to defend Western Europe from a Russian attack. Until 1989 Russia had massed several hundred thousand troops in East Germany along with several thousand tanks, most ...

The Russian Orthodox Church today is a state-controlled institution, a pillar of Vladimir Putin’s ideological architecture.

At Kremlin conference on 23 October, President Vladimir Putin again called raising the birth rate “crucial” for Russia’s ...

Julia Ioffe’s much-anticipated memoir and history of Russia offers an original take on America’s long-time adversary ...

THE end of Vladimir Putin’s war and regime may at last come true after protesters found a catchy song to march to. The lyrics of the song were written by rapper Noize MC (real name: Ivan Alexeev), and ...

Russia may share the fate of the Soviet Union and collapse, as not all nations joined it voluntarily, said Andriy Yermak, ...