The Russian leader wants far more than just the conquest of eastern Ukraine.

Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country is ready for “serious discussions” to end the war in Ukraine. However, he ...

The Kremlin has been mostly silent on the peace plan. Analysts believe Putin is trying to outlast Western support for Ukraine ...

Russian authorities must increase the number of people who identify as Russian and speak Russian in the parts of Ukraine ...

Kirill Dmitriev has emerged as a key player in drafting a new proposal to end Moscow’s war in Ukraine. But he is not a ...

Kirill Dmitriev's role has been growing in Russia's foreign policy. What is Dmitriev's background, and what's his connection ...

Fighting in Ukraine will grind on in 2026. Vladimir Putin will continue to throw away Russian lives pointlessly, but sooner or later a reckoning is coming ...

Telling the story of a country through its women is an epic undertaking — especially when the country’s history includes totalitarianism, extreme violence and repression. It’s a task taken on by the ...

Though Vladimir Putin's presence on the world stage would seem to imply that his life's story is well known, that's not necessarily the case. The broad strokes of Putin's life may be well known to ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday delivered his first direct response to new U.S. sanctions imposed on Russia, calling them an “unfriendly act” that will not significantly harm the ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. On Feb. 24, 2022, Russian tanks crossed ...

The Russian leader was photographed shirtless, once again. — -- Another outdoor excursion in Russian's vast wilderness, another series of shirtless Vladimir Putin photos. The brawny, bare-chested ...