Since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia’s economy has surpassed expectations. But some experts say this image of resilience is a mirage crafted by the Kremlin.

President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, a close ally of Russia’s leader, Vladimir V. Putin, has been making signs of reaching out ...

Since the invasion of Ukraine, the Kremlin appears to have made conventional weapons its greater priority—at least for now.

President Donald Trump has taken a harder line with Russian President Vladimir Putin than many in Ukraine expected, pressuring him to reach a deal with Ukraine to end the war.

Trump in his first days in office has leaned in on the idea that OPEC+, the alliance of oil producing nations, holds the key ...

Across Russian-occupied Ukraine, Kremlin troops have shuttered places of worship since the first invasion began in 2014.

By applying enough pressure now, the thinking goes, Ukraine and its backers can enter talks from a favorable position, and ...

After being deported from the United States, Maria Butina is now a member of parliament in Russia’s Duma. She’s become a public persona, often appearing on Russian state TV, and has been active on ...

Ukraine has intensified missile and drone strikes on Russia. Russian air defenses are stretched, prompting efforts to find ...

The necessity of entering into agreements with third countries to sustain the war challenges the Kremlin’s notion of military superiority.

With Russia wearing down Ukraine’s stretched forces and new U.S. President Donald Trump pressuring the two sides to end their ...