The Latest Breaking News from Russia

The White Helmets call on Russia to pressure Assad to reveal secret prison locations in Syria to aid rescue efforts and seek justice for victims.

A pro-Kremlin activist has urged Russia to label Santa Claus a "foreign agent," claiming his popularity undermines traditional Russian values.

Not even VPNs managed to help Russians bypass internet restrictions in what looks like a "new phase of online censorship" for the country.

January WTI crude oil (CLF25 ) today is up +0.62 (+0.91%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF25 ) is up +0.0190 (+0.97%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are moderately higher. Crude is climbing today on carryover support from Monday when the Chinese government pledged to revive the economy, which will...

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko says his country is hosting dozens of Russian nuclear weapons and will prepare facilities for the planned deployment of Moscow’s newest hypersonic ballistic missile

The lower house of Russia's parliament has given initial approval to a long-discussed bill that would clear the way for Moscow to remove the Taliban’s designation as a terrorist group

The Russian leader may be a warm and attentive host: he may also be cross that Assad is now his problem. But then life’s full of uncertainty, isn’t it, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

U.S. rushes military aid to Ukraine amid escalating conflict with Russia and impending leadership change.

Russia has fired hundreds of soldiers for a “loss of trust” as the country’s economy wanes during the drawn-out battle in Ukraine.