Best Putin Quotes From Russian President’s Annual Press Conference
The Russian president once again brought out the symbol of the Russian bear to illustrate that he would not back down under Western pressure.
Russian Ruble Crisis: Russian Journalists Split Along Ideological Lines With Economic Outlooks
The ruble crisis is overstated, says Russian state-owned media. Kremlin-critical outlets, however, are piling on and linking the crisis to Ukraine.
Cash-Strapped Russia Won't Support Ukrainian Separatist Regions Of Donetsk And Luhansk
If the breakaway regions of Donetsk and Luhansk are looking to Moscow for financial support, they may be disappointed.
CIA Torture Report: US Not The Only Country That Commits Torture
A report will be released Tuesday outlining torture tactics used by the CIA. But, America isn't the only country to have used torture.
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Russia Begins Work On New Landing Ship Amid US Concerns About Improvements To Russian Navy
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Putin State Of The Nation Address: Russian President Criticizes Western Attempts To 'Influence' Neighbors
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Obama: Russia Bigger Concern Than China, Putin Has 'Backward-Looking Approach' In Ukraine
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Russian Recession 2014: Putin’s Popularity At Home, Not Sanctions, Will Change His Course In Ukraine
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Russian Recession 2014: Sanctions Show Bite With Russia Economy Projected To Shrink
Economists have projected Russia’s economy will shrink by 0.8 percent in 2015. That would cause a recession — the first for Russia since 2009.
Russia Demands Guarantees From NATO Over Ukraine Membership
After months of fighting in eastern Ukraine, Russia has demanded guarantees that Ukraine will not be allowed to join NATO.
Is Hungary The Next Ukraine? Protests Show Country Ripe For Conflict Between Russia And Europe
Hungary is on the seam between the East and West. Prime Minister Viktor Orban's lean toward Russia threatens to pull further at that seam.
Russia To Build A Space Station In 2017: Political Posturing Or Actual Possibility?
Russia said it wants to launch a space station in 2017, but those claims may be more about politics than science.
Another Russian Military Plane Intercepted Over Baltic By NATO Jets
A Russian military airplane flying over the Baltic Sea was intercepted by NATO fighters on Monday, Latvia's army said.
US Calls Russian Claims On MH17 Photo 'Preposterous'
A photo released by Russian television stations purports to shos a Ukrainian fighter plane shooting down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17.
Putin Plans To Leave G20 Early: No Plans To Demand Early Loan Repayment From Ukraine
"I guess I'll shake your hand, but I have only one thing to say to you: You need to get out of Ukraine," Canadian PM tells Russian president.
Putin At G20: With The Russian President Shaking Up The Global Scene, The Summit Is More Relevant Than Ever
The G20 is usually an expensive photo op for world leaders, but this year's meeting has some real potential for impacting international politics.
Vladimir Putin Calls Russia Sanctions Illegal Before G-20 Summit, Says They Violate 'International Law'
"In essence, it’s undermining the entire system of international economic relations," Putin said.
Russia Invests In Gold, Buys 55 Metric Tons To Brace Central Bank
Economic uncertainty in the face of plummeting oil prices and Western sanctions has Russia buying up even more than usual.
Vladimir Putin Gets Cool Reception At APEC By Western Leaders
The Russian president didn't get the warmest welcome in China this week, and things may stay chilly at the G-20 summit.
MH17 Families Ask, Where Are The Bodies? Little To Show 4 Months Later
Relatives of victims of the Ukraine crash are increasingly angry and desperate.
Vladimir Putin Is The World's Most Powerful Person, According To Forbes
Forbes Magazine says aggressive foreign policy, a loving public and nearly 15 years in power solidify Putin as the most-powerful person on Earth.
World Cup Boycott: FIFA 'Unconditionally Supports' Russia Hosting 2018 World Cup
FIFA President Sepp Blatter said a boycott "will never give any positive effect" in an interview with Russian sports press.
Femen Activists Stage Topless 'Blood Bucket Challenge' Against Putin In Milan
The demonstration was another of the activist group's trademark topless protests.
Russia Investigating Better Cybersecurity, Not Internet 'Kill Switch,' Putin Says
Russian government websites must do more to protect themselves from cyber-attacks, President Vladimir Putin said.
Russia Risks Recession After Economic Sanctions Over Ukraine Crisis
Sanctions and low oil prices threaten to bring the already slow Russian economy to a point of stagnation.
Russia Fires Nuclear Missile, Hits Target 3,500 Miles Away
The Bulava missile was fired from a Russian submarine near Finland and it hit a target near Japan.
Russia's Medvedev Warns EU Against New Sanctions, Airspace Ban, As Ukrainian Cease-Fire Holds
EU had earlier said that new sanctions, targeting Russia's defense and oil companies, could be announced if the cease-fire fell through.
Ukraine Crisis: Will NATO’s 'Spearhead' Force Change Putin's Policies?
NATO sought to reaffirm its relevancy in a post-Cold War at its Wales summit.
Ukraine Crisis: Cease-Fire Talks Begin Between Rebels And Government In Minsk, Belarus
Negotiators for Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels are near a cease-fire in Minsk, Belarus, but not much has changed.
Pro-Moscow Rebels Close In On Strategic Ukrainian Town Ahead Of Potential Cease-Fire
The Ukrainian military is reportedly preparing for an imminent rebel attack before a potential cease-fire starting Friday at 7 a.m. EDT.
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