Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion, a new analysis suggests.

The wheels are coming off of the economy that Vladimir Putin has staked his whole presidency on repairing and maintaining.

Napoleon’s 1812 invasion of Russia was a disastrous saga of brutal battles, blistering heat, and bitter cold that ultimately ...

Having campaigned on a policy of ending wars, making peace, putting America first and disentangling the country from the ...

Going back to the days of the Cold War, many Africans studied in the Soviet Union and later Russia. They’re now among ...

Russia’s ethnic republics witnessed some of the country’s largest protests, suffered from the disproportionate mobilization ...

White's highly readable biography portrays the life of Mikhail Pokrovskii, a Marxist historian, prominent early-­​twentieth-century Russian revolutionary, and close comrade of Lenin and Trotsky.

Russia began celebrating New Year's Day on January 1 in 1700, following a decree by Peter the Great (Tsar of Russia from 1682-1721 and Emperor from 1721-1725). The celebrations lasted seven days ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Russia next year as the neighbours seek to put up a “double resistance” to pressure from the US-led West, Igor Morgulov the Russian ambassador to China ...

After a surprise offensive earlier this year, Ukraine’s forces have lost about half the territory seized in Russia’s Kursk region and may lose the rest in a matter of months, according to US ...

The Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed killing 38 people was downed by a Russian air defence system, according to four Reuters sources. The Embraer 190 passenger jet was en route from ...

She told me that she sees a connection between the rise in ethnic hatred and the broader campaign of repression that Putin has imposed on Russian society. People may be angry with the authorities ...