After the 1905 revolution, Russia had a chance to reform, but Tsar Nicholas II undermined political change, crushed opposition, and weakened Russia’s position at home and abroad. In 1914, his decision ...

The U.S. military operation in Venezuela can be seen as both a benefit and a burden for Russian President Vladimir Putin.

South Africans who went to Russia ended up in Ukraine They say they were recruited under false pretenses Conditions for them in Ukraine are harsh, they say They describe a lack of food and medical ...

When Americans sat down to Christmas dinner in 1918, the meal wasn't just a celebration — it was an act of patriotism. During World War I, the U.S. Food Administration urged households to save wheat, ...

When Americans sat down to Christmas dinner in 1918, the meal wasn’t just a celebration — it was an act of patriotism. During World War I, the US Food Administration urged households to save wheat, ...

The attack appeared to be the latest targeted assassination of a senior military official inside Russia’s borders. By Ivan Nechepurenko A senior Russian general was killed on Monday in Moscow after a ...

A Russian general was killed Monday after a bomb exploded under his car in Moscow, officials said. Russian investigators said they were looking into whether Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov was assassinated by ...

Kylie is the Global Live Pages Editor, leading a team providing real-time multimedia coverage of the biggest breaking stories worldwide. She previously worked on the UK Breaking News team, and spent ...

Christmas doesn’t stop a war, but it does put a bright circle around the date, making the distance from home and loved ones louder. That’s why the 1914 Christmas Truce keeps coming back on screen. For ...

Territory has emerged as the central stumbling block to a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia. The initial U.S.-led proposal calls for Kyiv to surrender the “Fortress Belt,” the fortified strip of ...

The year is 1916. The fictional northern England town of Ramsden offers such a bucolic setting in The Choral, with lush hills, singing birds and polite humor exchanged between locals that one could ...