Chechnya, a North Caucasus region of about 1.5 million people, has been described by some in Russia as a “Chechen Khanate.” ...

Gideon Rachman Hello and welcome to The Rachman Review. I’m Gideon Rachman, chief foreign affairs commentator of the Financial Times. This week’s podcast is about Russia and Vladimir Putin. My guests ...

History has shown that the Russian people can overcome any challenge if they are united. We are not afraid of difficulties; ...

When Vladimir Putin launched his bid to be elected as Russia’s president in 2000, he had already been in the role for a month and a half. His predecessor Boris Yeltsin had stepped down on 31 ...

Kremlin propagandist Vladimir Solovyov was forced to film an apology after rebuking military blogger Roman Alekhine live on ...

In the Ukraine war, it is artillery that has enabled tactically clumsy Russian infantry and armor to advance. Stalin once ...

U.S. President Trump is prioritising strategic competition with China and seeking stability with Russia. This approach ...

The small incursion targets the Belgorod region, according to Ukrainian officials, analysts of open-source intelligence and ...

The Russian president has no problem talking about negotiations and peace treaties. But he's a master decoy artist. Putin has ...

Isabel van Brugen is a Newsweek Reporter based in Kuala Lumpur. Her focus is reporting on the Russia-Ukraine war. Isabel joined Newsweek in 2021 and had previously worked with news outlets ...

Over the past year and a half, the world has watched the war in Gaza unfold. It is a conflict that has killed more than ...