US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin had their sixth publicly acknowledged phone call since Trump's ...

Catherine the Great founded the Hermitage Museum in 1764 as a place to house her private art collection. The main museum complex comprises six buildings, including the Winter Palace, which was the ...

Amid rampant speculation about his health, Ramzan Kadyrov, the Kremlin-allied strongman who rules the region, has been ...

When Ukrainian Leniie Umerova crossed into Russia on her way to see her ailing father in their native Crimea in late 2022, ...

China has become trendy for Russians who once worshiped everything Western. Young people are learning Mandarin, and Chinese ...

Tchaikovsky was neither American, nor a founding father, but his “1812 Overture” has become the soundtrack to our ...

U.S.-Russian dual citizen Ksenia Karelina, a former ballerina, said she’s been “really, really happy” since she was released from Russia in a prisoner exchange in April. “It feels amazing. It ...

Independent Ukrainian women traveled the world as early as the 1930s and left their thoughts and experiences in travelogues ...