Many former soldiers say stigma and disability keep them from getting the jobs they need to carry on.

The story of how a Soviet-era icon for friendship has been twisted into an icon of militarism.

An investigation revealed how a Russian intelligence network across the Baltics recruits informants and feeds data to Moscow.

As of January 2026, Russia's invasion of Ukraine has dragged on longer than the USSR's involvement in the Second World War.

Behind its Potemkin façade of stability, the Russian economy faces some real threats in 2026.

Russian President Vladimir Putin celebrated Christmas at a military church near Moscow. 

A look at what dominated TV screens this past year.

Long out of service for repairs, the Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov faces an uncertain future. 

Behind the Russian nuclear briefcase: secret duties, modest lives, and strict control.

A soldier's sentence for murder was attenuated by his participation in Russia's war in Ukraine.

Russia's new head of drone warfare has no military background, but lots of experience in plumbing.

A Moscow professor was sentenced to three years in prison for adding Ukrainian songs to his Vkontakte playlist.