An investment banker has restored the once ruined aristocratic Kurakin palace to glory 鈥� and opened it to the Russian public, a rarity in the country.
When the Soviet Union industrialized, it destroyed much of Russia鈥檚 peasant life. Anor Tukaeva is helping to make sure that history isn鈥檛 lost.
Belarus looks set to topple longtime President Alexander Lukashenko, and Russia shows little inclination to stop it. But what comes next?
Russia, the U.S., and other space-going nations are trying to establish a military presence in space around Earth 鈥� and defend themselves from rivals.
Siberia is experiencing a sweltering heat wave that has unleashed devastating fires in the Russian tundra. Scientists say climate change is the cause.
Even critics of the Kremlin see little logic to the report that Russia has been awarding bounties to the Taliban for killing U.S. troops in Afghanistan.
Russia is expected to approve a raft of constitutional reforms that will allow Putin to stay in office until 2036. But it is not without controversy.
As Russia celebrated the Soviet victory in WW2 Wednesday, the Russian preoccupation with the war was never more apparent.
As Moscow comes out of its coronavirus lockdown, Vladimir Putin is stepping back and letting local leaders make the decisions about how to reopen.
Russia鈥檚 charity sector is new, but the shortages caused by the coronavirus pandemic have given it a boost that could last beyond the crisis.
With President Trump鈥檚 decision to pull out of Open Skies, only one nuclear arms control treaty, New START, remains 鈥� and it will expire in February.
The 1990s were a time of joblessness and mass shortages in Russia. The coronavirus pandemic has brought those memories back to the fore.
Many in the West saw the post-Soviet period as a chance for a better world, but Russians saw it as a series of missed opportunities by the U.S.
Despite an unfriendly environment, Russian entrepreneurs have found success in recent years. The coronavirus pandemic is threatening that.
Our reporter revisits the rugged Caucasus to see how the region has emerged from an era of tumult and revived local cultures.
Vladimir Putin appears to be set for another two terms as Russia鈥檚 president, amid reforms weakening the position. What is driving the move?
Government clerks in Russia have long had a reputation of being mean, petty, and corrupt. But in the last few years, they have been transformed.
As tensions rise in Syria, the onus is on Presidents Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdo臒an to pull Russia and Turkey away from the brink of war.
Russia is adopting Keynesian economics and stimulus spending in an attempt to give its long-austere economy a boost.
Investigative journalist Ivan Golunov became a rallying point for Russians opposed to police corruption when he was arrested in June 2019.
