Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a revival of the Soviet answer to the Eurovision Song Contest in an effort to ...

Kazakhstan, the region’s largest economy, has condemned the invasion, refused to recognise Russia’s territorial gains and made an effort to demonstrate compliance with western sanctions. Neighbouring ...

“In violation of a longstanding [Department of Homeland Security] directive precluding detention of asylum seekers except in ...

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Mikhail Gorbachev, former president of the USSR. Personal Birth date: March 2, 1931 Death date: August 30, 2022 Birth place: Privolnoye, Russia, ...

Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia successfully disconnected their power grids from the russian-controlled frequency zone on ...

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania said on Sunday they had successfully synchronized their electricity systems to the European continental power grid, one day after severing decades-old energy ties to ...

A newly declassified analysis argued against “shock therapy” for the former Soviet Union. The warning wasn’t heeded.

Decades after leaving the Soviet Union the Baltics are in the final hours of relying on Russia - All remaining transmission ...

An author of books on Russia who spoke the language, she had no diplomatic experience but formed an unlikely bond with the ...