Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday raised the possibility of meeting Ukraine’s president-elect in a sign Moscow might want to improve relations that soured after its 2014 annexation of Crimea. Continue reading
President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday put forward an ambitious program to secure Russia’s foothold in the Arctic, including efforts to build new ports and other infrastructure facilities and expand an icebreaker fleet. Continue reading
This Putin Generation was born after the communist collapse and grew up during Russia’s gruelling economic transition in the 1990s. Continue reading
In an age of fake news, social media and countless alternative online news sources, the Russian art of deception plays a key role in the country’s political manoeuvres. Continue reading
Russia says the image proves the U.S. was violating a Cold War-era nuclear arms treaty two years before the Trump administration announced it was withdrawing from the agreement. Continue reading
Russia will abandon a centerpiece nuclear arms treaty but will only deploy intermediate-range nuclear missiles if Washington does so, President Vladimir Putin said. Continue reading
Former KGB officer Alexander Vassiliev tells Global News podcast ‘Russia Rising’ about the spy training he received from the same school as Russian President Vladimir Putin. Continue reading
Private military contractors who do secret missions for Russia flew into Venezuela in the past few days to beef up security for President Nicolas Maduro, according to two people close to them. Continue reading
Russian President Vladimir Putin told his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump in a New Year letter on Sunday that Moscow was ready for dialog on a “wide-ranging agenda,” the Kremlin said following a series of failed attempts to hold a new summit. Continue reading
Putin was speaking after overseeing what the Kremlin said was a pre-deployment test of the new missile system, called Avangard. Continue reading