Russia's richest man got to be that way, his critics say, by practicing the kind of wheeling and dealing that gave Russia a reputation among Western investors as the Wild, Wild East. Now Mikhail ...

Drone combat in Russia’s war against Ukraine is changing warfare. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are being used at an unprecedented scale for which neither the Ukrainian nor the Russian armies were ...

Understanding the presidential race is more competitive than expected, Putin’s only option is to campaign more aggressively. He has to strike a balance between acknowledging serious problems, such as ...

The fiery demise of Yevgeny Prigozhin in a mysterious plane crash sent shockwaves across Russia and around the world. As head of the Wagner mercenary group and a vocal critic of Russia’s military ...

Haphazardly, the Wagner Group projected Russian power into Ukraine and Syria. In Africa, it did not operate with the ideological zeal and the hope for economic development that the Soviet Union had ...

Two days after President Joe Biden authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied Army Tactical Mission Systems (ATACMS) to strike military targets deeper into Russia, Russian President Vladimir Putin made ...

Russia has significantly improved its tactics for using strike drones against Ukraine, according to a senior NATO official. Russia has significantly improved its tactics for using strike drones ...

The spaghetti topped with green apples was a final confirmation. After months of silky sushi, sleek hors d'oeuvres and freshly squeezed juice, we'd already suspected that Moscow was not the ...

Vladimir Putin is fighting a war he can’t win against forces he doesn’t understand. That was the impression created by the Russian president’s own words — an unceasing torrent of them — when he spoke ...

Decades before hypersonic weapons became today’s arms race centerpiece, Russia tried to engineer something terrifying: a hypersonic strategic bomber that could outrun and outgun anything in the sky.