The Kremlin is increasing arms sales, security pacts and training programs as the American defense secretary weighs withdrawing troops from the continent.
Fighting has started anew and foreign shipments of arms have resumed, blasting apart attempts by world leaders to broker a truce.
The players are being rearranged, but the conductor remains the same.
A former ambassador tells the secretary of state just why.
Republicans want to cast President Trump’s impeachment as a narrow argument over aid to Ukraine. Democrats want to describe it as part of a broader struggle with Russia.
Barred so far from presenting witnesses, the House managers prosecuting the president have focused on turning his own words against him.
Dignitaries from across the globe gathered to remember the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.
The trio, members of a secretive group within Russia’s military intelligence agency, are accused of trying to kill an arms dealer, his son and one of his top executives in 2015.
The extraordinary meeting, timed to Monday’s 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, heard warnings about the present-day rise in anti-Jewish violence.
Algorithms are sending ads by American brands onto Russian disinformation sites.
Is he setting the stage to lead Russia for years to come? Is he planning to step down? The confusion may be part of President Vladimir Putin’s strategy.
Analistas del Departamento de Estado estadounidense descubrieron que las cuentas de Twitter vinculadas a Rusia buscaban sembrar confusión en los países sudamericanos que se oponen al gobierno en Venezuela respaldado por Moscú.
By proposing to empower a toothless advisory body, President Vladimir V. Putin set off new speculation about his long-term plans.
Even as the Senate prepares for the substantive start of the proceedings against President Trump, there are big unanswered questions. Here are some of them.
State Department analysts found that Russian-linked Twitter accounts sought to sow confusion in South American nations that oppose the Moscow-backed government in Venezuela.
The Russian leader is maneuvering to stay in power indefinitely. Why stop there?
A meeting in Berlin on Sunday will seek an exit to one of the Middle East’s most intractable proxy wars.
The Russian president may be leaving the presidency in 2024, but he is not about to retire. That could be dangerous for Russian stability — and himself.
As potential oil and gas bonanzas intensify the jockeying over Libya and the fate of its precarious internationally backed government hangs in the balance, the Continent is suddenly getting involved.
How investors can use indexes to spot opportunities in global stock markets without adding risk.
The lawlessness and corruption that characterize Vladimir Putin’s regime are examined by three authors from many angles, and from top to bottom.
An inquiry into years-old disclosures of classified information is highly unusual and leaves law enforcement officials open to accusations of politicizing their work.
The change in policy came after an outcry about how federal law enforcement officials handled a Russian hack of two Florida counties’ voter rolls.
The elevation of the little-known Mikhail V. Mishustin came a day after President Vladimir V. Putin proposed revising the Constitution in ways that could help him remain in power indefinitely.
The elevation of the little-known Mikhail V. Mishustin came a day after President Vladimir V. Putin proposed revising the Constitution in ways that could help him remain in power indefinitely.
Is Vladimir Putin Russia’s president for life? Maybe. But he’s still observing the niceties.
Is Vladimir Putin Russia’s president for life? Maybe. But he’s still observing the niceties.
The unexpected move by Prime Minister Dmitri A. Medvedev fueled speculation that President Vladimir V. Putin is maneuvering to stay in power when his term ends in 2024.
And Trump deserves some responsibility.
Kremlin-directed hackers infiltrated Democratic email servers to interfere with the 2016 American election. Emboldened by their past success, new evidence indicates that they are trying again.
George Nader, a Lebanese-American businessman, also pleaded guilty to a child sex trafficking charge on Monday in federal court.
The intelligence agency alerted Microsoft to a vulnerability in Windows. Typically, it would keep quiet and exploit the flaw.
The timing and scale of the attacks suggest the Russians may be looking for the same kind of damaging information on Joe Biden that President Trump wanted from Ukraine, security experts say.
A cease-fire, first put forward by Turkey and Russia, stirred hopes for an end to the fight for Libya’s capital.
While U.S. cyberdefenses have improved since 2016, many of the vulnerabilities exploited four years ago remain. And attacks are getting more sophisticated.
Putin and Erdogan, who have backed opposite sides in the country’s dragging conflict, have presented themselves as a potential solution.
No existing defenses can stop such weapons — which is why everyone wants them.
Swine fever devastated China’s stock because with unsound governance, even sound regulations have perverse effects.
Kim Jong-un just restarted his dance of death with America.
A year full of highs and lows in space just ended, and the 12 months to come will be full of new highlights in orbit and beyond.
Attacks on civilian sites in Syria have grown so frequent that the U.N. launched a rare inquiry to document the violations. But the investigation is limited in scope and the final report may not be made public. The New York Times did its own investigation. Here’s what we found.
Best known as the most feared and frigid outpost of the Soviet gulag, Magadan struggles to keep its residents from fleeing. The ice cream isn’t enough to keep them.
Lacking snow to complete the holiday atmosphere, Moscow bought fake snow from skating rinks. “It will all create a festive mood, I am sure,” one Muscovite said.