Behind Putin’s war—and any discussions about peace—is a two-century-old fiction about the two countries’ unity.

W HEN ENVOYS of President Donald Trump travel the world making promises, demands and threats, do they speak for America’s ...

One possibility now is that, post-peace deal, European and other troops will police a ceasefire in Ukraine. Starmer claims to ...

Syed Firdaus Ashraf marches through time to trace the bitter history between Russia and its West European neighbours.

“W elcome to the caviar class you guys didn’t know you needed!” says Danielle Zaslavsky, smiling at the camera. Her family owns Marky’s, an American caviar company; she shows off its products on ...

By clinging to his war in Ukraine, Putin is deliberately driving Russia towards its collapse. He has shown the world the true ...

The world celebrates International Women’s Day each year on March 8. But did you know that the celebration has a strong Russian link dating back to 1917?

Soviet forces under Stalin’s orders deported nearly 200,000 Crimean Tatars, the peninsula’s native population, to Central ...

In 1917, when Russia was on the verge of revolution, 100,000 women marched down the streets of the Russian capital Petrograd, demanding bread, improved working conditions, and an end to the rule of ...

A peace settlement to end a major war can be an opportunity to reorder the world. After the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte in ...