Moscow and Kyiv exchange hundreds of prisoners as Putin’s forces suffer big losses - Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky ...

When he became acting president of Russia on the last day of the 20th Century, the former spy was an enigma to many. Who is ...

COMMENT: Crisis has aided the Russian strongman’s regime stability far more than any index of economic success, writes ...

Speaking seconds before the turn of the century, just before midnight on December 31, 1999, Putin vowed: ‘Freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, freedom of the media, property rights – these ...

Vladimir Putin and top Russian diplomat Sergey Lavrov have said a deferral in Ukraine’s NATO entry won’t be enough.

Soldiers who defended the southern city of Mariupol besieged by Vladimir Putin ’s troops were among 189 Ukrainians freed in a ...

Aleksei Bugayev, who played for Russia at Euro 2004, has been killed aged 43 while fighting in Ukraine. The ex-Lokomotiv ...

Aleksei Bugayev, who was part of the Russia team that featured at Euro 2004, playing two games before later retiring from ...

Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev said Russia is behind the Christmas Day crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane in Kazakhstan ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he had not spoken to US President-elect Donald Trump in over four years, but ...

"The United States arrogantly ignored warnings from Russia and China," Russia's veteran foreign minister told state media.