According to the Yale University report, the Kremlins aircraft and funds were used to remove children from Ukraine to Russia.

Germanys former chancellor, Angela Merkel, in a new interview said President-elect Trump displayed fascination with world leaders who have unchecked power such as Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leaderKimJong Un. The way he spoke about Putin, the way he spoke about the North Korean (leader) obviously apart from critical remarks he made...

The Russian president is a key backer of Bashar al-Assad, and he has stepped in again with airstrikes on those opposing the Damascus regime.

Konstantin Malofeyev said that if Russia fired a nuclear weapon, the resulting radiation zone would end the Russia-Ukraine war.

Carlsberg has been trying to exit Russia since March 2022, but faced numerous legal and political roadblocks along the way.

Chinese credit institutions do not want to go into business with Russian banks under sanction, Russian newspaper "Izvestia" reported.

"Putin has to be convinced that it's going to be too costly for Russia to continue," ex-U.S. ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker said.

A strange thing happened to Romania on its way to another humdrum post-communist election: A sudden outbreak of the right-wing populist virus, driven by a suspicious TikTok mega-mobilization.

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BERLIN (AP) Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel recalls Vladimir Putins power games over the years, remembers contrasting meetings with Barack Obama and Donald Trump and says she asked herself whether she could have done more to prevent Brexit, in her memoirs published Tuesday.

“A conservative Russian tycoon and Kremlin confidant said he believes Moscow will turn down any Ukraine ceasefire offer brokered by incoming President Donald Trump,” Bloomberg reports.

The statement echoes a long-standing claim made by Kremlin-affiliated figures in an effort to discredit the Ukrainian president.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Ukraine for the first time in more than 2 1/2 years Monday. The visit comes just weeks after he was criticized by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for having a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Their call came at a time of widespread speculation about what the new administration of President-e...

President Vladimir Putin signed Russia's new budget Sunday, which includes record spending on military capabilities as Moscow's assault on Ukraine approaches the three-year mark.

President Vladimir Putin signed Russia's new budget on Sunday, which includes record spending on military capabilities as Moscow's assault on Ukraine approaches the three year mark.

The actors name is Slawomir Sobala and he plays “the most despised person in the world.” He knows he likely wont receive any awards for his performance despite its power and timeliness and the personal risks in its physical production. His movie, titled Putin, opens January 10 on screens in 64 countries, including about 200 […]

The Biden administration's shift in policy to allow Ukraine to deploy long-range ATACMS missiles and provide $300 million in military aid, combined with Putin's loosening of conditions for the use of nuclear weapons, has intensified the war in Ukraine, as the country braces for a return of Donald Trump to the White House.

After a childhood behind the Iron Curtain, Angela Merkel served as Chancellor of a united Germany for 16 years, becoming the most powerful woman in the world while dealing with its most powerful men. She talks about her new book, "Freedom: Memoirs 1954-2021."

Republican Sen. Mike Rounds emphasized his support for current FBI Director Christopher Wray, whom Trump intends to fire and replace with controversial Kash Patel.