When Lukas Dhont was 12, a camera was thrust into his hands. For Dhont, who would come out as gay as a young adult, the camera was an escape from the strains and stereotypes he was beginning to feel ...

Former president once seen as a reformer has reinvented himself as an arch-hawk since Russia invaded Ukraine last year. Medvedev has made a long line of shocking and provocative statements since ...

Russia's using its most advanced combat jets against Ukraine, British intelligence said Monday. But the jets are firing missiles into Ukraine only from Russian territory, the brief added. It said ...

There is a widespread belief that Western sanctions on Russia have fallen flat. Proponents of this theory point to macroeconomic indicators suggesting that the Russian economy has proved resilient.

Vladimir Putin has seen Russia's economy collapse as his invasion of Ukraine stalls badly in recent months Credit: SPUTNIK/REUTERS Russia's people face "incredible poverty" following Western ...

I'm Steve Gutterman, the editor of RFE/RL's Russia/Ukraine/Belarus Desk. Welcome to The Week In Russia, in which I dissect the key developments in Russian politics and society over the previous ...

Russia’s nuclear energy agency Rosatom has been working to supply Russia's military with raw materials for missile fuel, components and technology in a move to help it circumvent sanctions and ...

Kremlin also said the sooner Ukraine accepts Russia’s demands, namely Moscow’s claims to Ukrainian territory in the country’s east and south, the sooner war can end. Former Russian President ...

Russia’s current account surplus hit a record last year as imports fell with the sanctions while the value of exports surged as commodity prices soared in the wake of the Russian invasion of ...

Russia has no relations with five member states of the UN. These countries are recognized by the wider international community as sovereign states. However, at some point in time, these countries ...

A Kremlin insider warned Thursday that Russia could start a nuclear war if it lost its conventional war in Ukraine. Dmitry Medvedev, deputy head of Russia’s security council and a close ally of ...

JOHANNESBURG — Russia and China will conduct naval drills in the Indian Ocean off the coast of South Africa next month, in another indication of their strengthening relationships with Africa's ...