Russian President Vladimir Putin, however, has since 1999 made reestablishing influence over Russia’s “near abroad” a ...

France was recently asked to leave Chad, and its relations in central and West Africa are increasingly weak. With Russian ...

They are now members of both the EU and Nato, but Putin still openly believes the Baltics belong back in Russia's sphere of influence ... two countries being removed by Russian guards under ...

"I can't be ungrateful to the US, but today, unfortunately, they are under the influence of Russian narratives," Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelenskyy says in an interview with European journalists.

According to Russian political analyst Alexander Nadzharov, only a small fraction of Africans benefitted under ... countries to deal with them rather than Russia.” This fight for influence ...

"unfortunately", the US is now often "under the influence of Russian narratives". Read our liveblog to see how the day's events unfolded.

LONDON — Britain's government is placing Russia on the top tier of a government security program aimed at protecting the U.K. from malign foreign influence ... country to be listed under ...

The presence of Russian mercenaries in Africa was once hailed as a success story, but recently the pressure on them has increased. A new report offers strategies to counter Russian influence.