The Sochi Games have a heavy price tag.
Images of a Russian-bought Su-27 fighter jet crashed made it's way around Chinese social media. Questions over a Sino-Russian deal still linger.
Russia's president, who spent 16 years as a KGB officer, joked on Friday that he "doesn't eavesdrop anymore."
President Putin ordered massive military drills at 4 a.m. Moscow time in the Black Sea on Thursday, sending a signal to the West that Russia's not going anywhere.
Self-exiled Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky, whose body was found in his bathroom, died by hanging, British police said Monday.
The new president of China's first visit to another continent is to Africa. The country: resource-rich Tanzania.
The circumstances surrounding the sudden death of Russian ex-billionaire and Kremlin critic Boris Berezovsky remain mysterious.
Exiled Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky has been found dead at his home in England, a possible suicide.
Cyprus is in intense negotiations with Russian and European Union leaders for help to avoid a financial collapse.
Russian account holders stand to lose a great deal of money should the government of Cyprus choose to impose a banks savings tax.
The euro zone bailout of Cyprus is threatening the stability of the monetary union.
In Stalin’s home of Georgia, 45 percent of the public hold a positive attitude toward him.
France's top actor hates Hollande but has no problem with Russia's Putin, Chechnya's Kadyrov, and the daughter of Uzbekistan's Karimov.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law a gradual ban on smoking in public places in an ongoing effort to improve public health.
NASA said the meteor explosion was a "once in a century event" as 20,000 emergency responders converged on the area.
A meteorite burst above the Ural Mountains in central Russia on Friday, showering debris over the region and injuring more than 400 people, local media reported.
More than 500 people were injured when a meteor shot across the sky and exploded over central Russia on Friday.
Russia is the third-largest emitter of coal mine methane in the world after the United States and China.
Japan’s government said two Russian fighter jets entered the country’s airspace Thursday, to which it responded by scrambling its own aircraft.
The Russian parliament is considering a new bill that would raise the drinking age from 18 to 21 amid a nationwide campaign to cut down on alcohol consumption.
Sochi, the city where Russia will hold the 2014 Winter Olympics, is allegedly controlled by gangsters.
Former Soviet Union dictator Joseph Stalin remains a polarizing figure in the vast and boundless motherland that is Russia.