Recruiting convicts for its army has given Russia a manpower advantage. But it is backfiring in tragic ways when former inmates are ... Before, the criteria for pardons was opaque, and Mr. Putin ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A Russian court has handed down prison terms to four former employees of a Moscow detention centre for abusing detainees, a member of ... Nazi war criminals, oil tycoon Mikhail ...

The list of criminals that Russia dispatches to the Ukrainian front - murderers, rapists, pedophiles, and even cannibals - ...

By Ivan Nechepurenko Russia’s president has signaled an increase in income and corporate taxes that will help finance the war. The move reflects his firm control over Russian policy.

A former National Security Agency employee was sentenced Monday to nearly 22 years in prison for attempting to sell classified information to Russia. Jareh Sebastian Dalke, a 32-year-old Army ...

The move was widely seen as another instance of Russia supplanting U.S. influence. Former Wagner fighters also remain active in Mali, Libya and Sudan, where they have contracts to provide security ...

Assel Asanbayeva has worked in Russia since 2019 ... the poorest nation in the former Soviet Union. In December, remittances made up nearly half of its gross domestic product.

In Russia's Belgorod region, near the Ukrainian border, children are being evacuated by train after regional authorities announced 9,000 minors would be moved to other regions. From To ...

Moscow — Warm spring temperatures have unleashed torrents on parts of western Russia, where thawing ice and melting mountain snow are swelling some of Europe's biggest rivers and inundating ...

Former U.S Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul talks to NBC News' Gadi Schwartz about the situation in Ukraine and the U.S. aid bill that is stuck in Congress. IE 11 is not supported.