Ukrainian drones attacked the Engels airbase in Russia's Saratov region on March 20, setting off explosions and detonating munitions. Engels, which is used for launching missile strikes on Ukrainian ...

In areas far from Russia's big cities, more than 120 monuments glorifying Russia's "special military operation," attempt to ...

For years, mourners and members of Russia’s pro-democracy movement have flocked to a bridge near the Kremlin each February to remember Boris Nemtsov, an opposition politician who was shot dead ...

For years, mourners and members of Russia’s pro-democracy ... Nemtsov allies this week petitioned the Moscow City Duma, the regional parliament, for a permanent memorial plaque to be installed ...

When Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered up to 200,000 soldiers into Ukraine, his aim was to sweep into the capital, Kyiv, in a matter of days. He wanted to overthrow the pro-Western government ...

As he shows the memorial, he points at the house facing the church. The family who lived there escaped Russia’s war once in ...

Senior military officers from around 20 countries are meeting in the UK to discuss a peacekeeping force after any Ukraine ...

The Russian human rights project Political Prisoners Memorial has classified them political ... Gabov, who was also employed at DW's Moscow bureau for a time, was arrested in April 2024 and ...

And Belarus is more than ever seen as a proxy for Moscow, with President Alexander Lukashenko even acquiescing to hosting Russian tactical ... There is no official memorial here.

As the United States and Russia begin talks to end the war, Moscow is pressing its advantage ... Image A woman visiting a roadside memorial to fallen soldiers at the border of the Donetsk and ...

Many ordinary Russians came to lay flowers at the improvised memorial which has been maintained for 10 years by Nemtsov's supporters despite threats and regular removal by municipal workers. "This is ...

Four journalists, including two former DW employees, are on trial in Moscow for alleged membership in an "extremist" organization. The trial was set to conclude this Thursday, but has been adjourned ...