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 ...
Recruiting convicts for its army has given Russia a manpower advantage. But it is backfiring in tragic ways when former inmates are pardoned and return home to commit new crimes. The term ...
Russia has been using convicted criminals to supplement its military forces in Ukraine ... party on Tuesday to amend 2023’s law number 270-FZ. The law existing offers pardons to those who enlist to ...
A senior State Department official estimated the sanctions could affect hundreds of millions of dollars in trade with Russia. Daughter of former Russian Spy Sergei Skripal, Yulia Skripal seen in ...
Retired Australian Major General Mick Ryan has issued a stark warning about the escalating threat posed by Russia, urging a change in strategy for Ukraine. What Happened: Ryan, who is now a ...
The U.S. State Department should, without delay, designate the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism (SST), ...
According to the governor, Russia carried out the attack from the same place as its previous strike against the major city of ...
When the U.S. and Europe tried to sever Russia from the Western financial system, Moscow found workarounds. Key among them: banks in the Gulf and Europe that maintained ties with Russia.
Russia plans to reduce daily diesel exports from key western ports in April to the lowest in five months, after Ukrainian drone attacks on refineries and seasonal maintenance sharply lowered crude ...
In 1910, Alexander Gorsky presented it as the last spark of Russia's Silver Age and era of modernism; in a 1930s production in Leningrad, Agrippina Vaganova used it to condemn bourgeois morality ...
To read the original story on RFE/RL’s Armenian Service, click here. China has surged sales to Russia of machine tools, microelectronics, and other technology that Moscow in turn is using to ...
A former Russian diplomat said in an interview ... who left his position at the United Nations last year in protest against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, told Australian media outlet ABC that ...