Since the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2014, one Russian phrase has haunted me. It translates to “They [Ukrainians] ...
THE WORD “HUBRIS” HAS COME UP frequently since Russia launched its full-scale war against Ukraine. The most straightforward ...
Russia and Iran fought wars in the 18th and 19th centuries, with the Russian Empire capturing broad territories in the ...
There has been a lot of debate over whether or not recent Russian history has been somewhat cyclical in nature.
A Ukrainian band is treating international audiences to their country's traditional folk music, spiced up with world music ...
A newly declassified analysis argued against “shock therapy” for the former Soviet Union. The warning wasn’t heeded.
U.S.-led sanctions have hit Russian oil exports. Moscow has accused Ukraine of trying to strike its last gas pipeline into ...
Russia is clearly committed to the Lada-class. But it is a submarine that does not—and will never—live up to the expectations.
Don’t look now but Russian President Vladimir Putin’s would-be global empire is getting smaller ... transit of weapons and ammunition from Iran and Russia has now been denied now by the ...
Once a powerful Russian oligarch, Vladimir Gusinsky has been tangled in legal disputes, mounting debts, and a bitter divorce.