Their roles remain deeply rooted in Russian folklore and remain central to winter celebrations. Russia’s winter holidays ...

Here's a look at Russia. The Russian Federation is the largest country in the world, covering more than one-ninth of the earth's land area. One of the top producers of natural gas and oil in the world ...

The manifestations of protests in Russia are becoming more and more creative. Banksy-like drawings on asphalt in Akademgorodok, the educational and scientific center of Siberia, appear to represent ...

Oct 30 (Reuters) - Twenty people were injured when hundreds of anti-Israeli protesters stormed on Sunday an airport in Russia's Dagestan region before security forces closed the airport and removed ...

The conflict centered on South Ossetia and Abkhazia, two “breakaway provinces” in Georgia. They are officially part of Georgia, but have separate governments unrecognized by most countries. Abkhazia ...

President Donald Trump this week falsely blamed Ukraine for starting the war that has cost tens of thousands of Ukrainian lives, causing outrage and alarm in a country that has spent nearly three ...

Here's some background information about Russia. The Russian Federation is the largest country in the world, covering more than one ninth of the earth's land area. About Russia: (from the CIA World ...