Here's some background information about Russia. The Russian Federation is the largest country in the world, covering more than one-ninth of the earth's land area. About Russia:(from the CIA World ...

I am approaching the recent Su-30SM shootdown as part of a longer arc in Russia’s air war, not as an isolated incident. By ...

The conflict centered on South Ossetia and Abkhazia, two “breakaway provinces” in Georgia. They are officially part of Georgia, but have separate governments unrecognized by most countries. Abkhazia ...

President Donald Trump this week falsely blamed Ukraine for starting the war that has cost tens of thousands of Ukrainian lives, causing outrage and alarm in a country that has spent nearly three ...

Oct 16 - Russia's reserves have shrunk to a 6-month low in the latest week, data showed on Thursday, but at $530.6 billion they remain plentiful and could ensure that Russia suffers less from ...

(Reuters) - Russia has halted a plan to station missiles near the Polish border in retaliation for a proposed U.S. missile defense shield in eastern Europe, a Russian news agency quoted the military ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday that the country’s military has taken full control of the town of Sudzha in Russia's Kursk region near the border with Ukraine. Here is a glance ...

During Tuesday's debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, topics ranging from reproductive rights to immigration were addressed. Related video above: Importance ...