Currently, Russian forces are advancing in the east, slowly but surely, and they are shrinking Ukraine’s partial hold of the border region of Kursk. That the Russians haven’t been more ...

Attack boat Arkhangelsk was turned over to the Russian Navy on Dec. 27 in a ceremony at the Sevmash shipyard on the White Sea just south of the Arctic Circle. It’s the fourth of the Yasen-M ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend the gala event celebrating 75th anniversary of China-Russia relations in Beijing, China May 16, 2024. Sputnik/Alexander ...

Grigori Rasputin, Russian mystic, survived multiple assassination attempts on the same night. He was poisoned, he was shot, he was drowned in a freezing St Petersburg river. His corpse was ...

Rasputin referred to himself as a sage and also claimed to be a mystic healer. He gradually gained fame and established connections with the Russian royal family and orthodox priests. Later ...

LONDON -- One person was killed and least six others, including a pregnant woman, were injured in Kyiv as Russia launched more than 100 drones in an overnight strike into New Year's Day ...

Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin, the Russian mystic and faith healer, has been the subject of much fascination and speculation. His life and death have become the stuff of legend, with many regarding ...

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Ukraine’s Air Force reported on Monday that its air defences downed 21 out of 43 drones launched by Russia in an overnight attack. The attack targeted six regions across the country, the air ...

The leader of Azerbaijan criticized the Russian response to the crash of a passenger jet that Azerbaijani officials said had most likely been hit by Russian air defenses. By Anatoly Kurmanaev ...

In Russia, size matters when it comes to family. Just look at the Asachyovs. Vera and her husband Timofey have eight children - from 18-year-old Sofiya to 18-month-old Marusya - and they've just ...