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Russia's richest people saw their wealth rise by more than 8% to $625.5 billion over the past year, with at least 146 ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has criticized remarks from President Donald Trump, who called a deadly Russian ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin, however, has since 1999 made reestablishing influence over Russia’s “near abroad” a ...
China's foreign ministry dismissed as "groundless" on Friday an accusation by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that ...
But the war also changed Russia itself far more than most outsiders grasp. No cease-fire, not even one brokered by a U.S.
Sofia Stasyuk flinches every time she hears the increasingly frequent missile blasts and thuds of air defence over her ...
To save their homes, Ukrainians face a dangerous return through Russia, and pressure to take a Russian passport.
If the president doesn't see signs that an agreement is on the horizon he will call it a day because he has 'other priorities ...
Moscow accuses other countries of ‘trying to disrupt’ peace talks with US - Russia continues aerial bombardment of Ukraine as ...
Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin with Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, who is on an official visit in ...
The Australian crypto entrepreneur now hosts chats with world leaders. "If [he] is sharing a story, there's a good chance that U.S. policymakers are reading it — and acting on it," said one analyst.
Behind the news are values that drive people and nations ... Fred Weir has been the Monitor's Moscow correspondent, covering Russia and the former Soviet Union, since 1998. He's traveled over ...