MOSCOW — Several thousand protesters took to the streets Monday night and accused Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's party of rigging this weekend'...
The Huffington Post | Curtis M. Wong | Posted 05.25.2011
With another Thanksgiving upon us, it's important to look beyond extravagant feasts and offer thanks for some of the global events that shape our live...
AP | LYNN BERRY | Posted 05.25.2011
MOSCOW — Prime Minister Vladimir Putin disparaged Russian dissidents in crude street language in an interview Monday and said they would keep gettin...
Nikolas Kozloff | Posted 05.25.2011
In an effort to build up his "multi-polar world," Chávez has allied himself with anti-democratic countries like China and Russia.
Posted 05.25.2011
Putin's vacation photos are becoming an unavoidable part of life. Every few months they appear, reminding you of the Russian leader's amazing manlines...
Times Online | Tony Halpin | Posted 05.25.2011
Joseph Stalin sent millions to their deaths during his reign of terror, and his name was taboo for decades, but the dictator is a step closer to rehab...
The Independent | Posted 05.25.2011
By Shaun Walker in Moscow | The Independent In the past year he's been painting pictures, singing songs, and demonstrating his expert judo moves. Th...
Telegraph | Posted 05.25.2011
The Russian prime minister, Vladimir Putin, has been accused of plotting his return as president after the Kremlin announced plans to strip judges of ...
Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev was quoted as saying on Tuesday his high-profile drive to cut corruption had so far failed....
Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 05.25.2011
Breaking with the tone established by his predecessor Vladimir Putin, Russian President Dmitri Medvedev stated outright in an interview with a well-kn...
BBC | Posted 05.25.2011
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has said Moscow will begin a comprehensive military rearmament from 2011....
Peter Schechter | Posted 05.25.2011
The United States needs to demand clear results from Moscow: meaningful cooperation on the Iranian nuclear issue, anti-terrorism, non-proliferation and the spread of nuclear materials.
AP | DAN PERRY | Posted 05.25.2011
MOSCOW — In some of his strongest criticism of his successors, Mikhail Gorbachev on Thursday likened Vladimir Putin's United Russia party to the...
HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011
A little less than a year before President Obama reportedly sent a secret letter to Russian President Dmitri A. Medvedev, offering to forgo an anti-mi...
Judith Ellis | Posted 05.25.2011
Considering the climate at Davos, I wonder what the bankers and financial analysts will say and to whom will they be saying it? The likes of themselves?
Robert Coalson | Posted 05.25.2011
There are increasing hints of dissent even within the ranks of the establishment that further demonstrate how thin the support for Putinism in Russia may be.
247wallst.com | Posted 05.25.2011
Vladimir Putin must be unhinged. Just a few months ago he was able to wage war on his neighbor and threaten the West by saying that he would withhold ...
Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, a champion judoka, could soon be flooring France's Nicolas Sarkozy with some of his famous throws after agreein...
Robert Scheer | Posted 05.25.2011
McCain needs a new Cold War. He can win only as a war president. He neither knows nor cares much about the economic meltdown, the consequence of the deregulation mania that he supports.
Portfolio | James Verini | Posted 05.25.2011
Even in August, a visitor to Sakhalin Island, off the eastern shores of Russia, can detect a chill in the air. The pine and birch forests are still a ...
AP | JIM HEINTZ | Posted 02.04.2012