Film director Karen Shakhnazarov said he was in favor of America's current leadership as it weakened Moscow's "main adversary ...

The Ukrainian president has drawn closer to a number of African heads of state. He has also put together a team of advisers ...

Mugabe loses constitution vote; Thatcher to head British Tories; Stalin-Mao sign treaty; Kurdish revolt in Turkey.

The flow of electricity between the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania and Russia has been officially severed.

The grid was the final remaining link to Russia for the three countries, which reemerged as independent nations in the early ...

Ever an optimist and a peacemaker, Lozansky advocates “resetting the clock with Russia.” ...

Currently, Tskaltubo's deserted streets have become a magnet for 'dark tourists', who explore the vast, abandoned sanatoriums ...

Russia's desire to move towards the West after the collapse of the USSR was a mistake. This was announced today, February 4, ...

The shift in global power away from the United States has reached the point where the payoff that comes from “running the ...

Like traders in a souk, politicians keep tossing out new spending targets: 2%, 3% or even 5%. The decisive factor, however, ...

John Simpson visits Russia's neighbour Latvia for a special episode of Unspun World where he reflects on how the collapse of the Soviet Union has shaped Putin’s Russia. With BBC experts in the region, ...