Russia’s Journey: From Tsarist Empire to Modern Conflict
The earliest human settlements in Russia date back to around A.D. 500, when Scandinavians (from what is now Norway, Denmark, and Sweden) moved south to...
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Putin Says Russia Is Open to Talks and Flexibility on Ukraine
During his annual question-and-answer session on state TV, Vladimir Putin told a reporter from a U.S. news channel that he was open to meeting with...
Ukraine Kills Russian Chemical Weapons Chief Igor Kirillov in Moscow
Igor Kirillov, the head of Russia’s Radiation, Chemical, and Biological Protection troops, who died in an explosion in Moscow, was accused by the West of...
Putin offers political asylum to Assad, Kremlin confirms.
Russian President Vladimir Putin personally decided to offer political asylum to ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed on December 9, although...