F ORMALLY, THE successor to Russia’s first post-Soviet president, Boris Yeltsin, was Vladimir Putin. In every other sense—ideologically, morally, temperamentally—Yeltsin’s successor was a liberal ...

After becoming head of the FSB in 1998, Russian President Vladimir Putin asked for permission to travel to St. Petersburg ...

Four years and 1.2 million casualties later, Russia remains bogged down in a grinding war of attrition in Ukraine — a war ...

EADaily, . The current President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, in the late 90s, holding the position of director ...

In this exclusive interview with Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s Georgian Service, British-Swedish geostrategist, advisor, ...

Russia’s delegation to the latest round of US-brokered peace talks between Kyiv and Moscow in Geneva is once again being led ...

Alexei Navalny is latest in long line of Vladimir Putin’s critics who have died in recent years. James C. Reynolds, Alexander Butler report ...

Succession is never an easy thing in Russia. In Chechnya, it’s even more fraught. In the Soviet era, Politburo transitions were bulldog-under-the-carpet. Nikita Khrushchev, who took over after two ...

Even the Russian leader can't win the fight against time - so what will happen, when he is no longer here?

His score of books and hundreds of essays documented Stalinist executions, Communist repressions and censorship, and the transition to post-Soviet Russia.

This election period, we’re asking for a $2 fee increase per full-time student — approximately the price of one cup of coffee ...

The US thought, ‘We’re the hegemon, we’ll run the show.’ But, in fact, what we have is a bully in the United States—still ...