There may be a room with the rarest books in the world somewhere under Moscow. We are discussing ancient Chinese texts. Lost ...

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In a world of fractured diplomacy and rising authoritarianism, the chill of the twentieth century’s defining conflict settles ...

Three in four top Russian officials have relatives working in government or at state-linked companies, a new report has found ...

The Proekt investigative website published a detailed exposé listing members of Putin's extended family whose careers have ...

The school-leaver was secretly smuggled into his official residence or a bolthole once a fortnight when gymnast Alina Kabaeva ...

Alisa Kharcheva was just a teenager when she posed for a steamy calendar created to mark Russian leader Vladimir Putin's ...

Vladimir Putin ‘regularly’ cheated on his long-term partner with an underage beauty pageant contestant who posed for a racy ...

Italian society, comfortably ensconced in the anti-fascist narrative, regarded the victory as its own. After Mussolini’s ...

MOSCOW () -Russian air ​defence forces shot ‌down or intercepted 216 Ukrainian ‌drones overnight, the Defence Ministry said on Friday. The ministry said ⁠it had ‌brought down 66 drones over Russia'‍s ...

The sale by Citi follows similar exits by Wall Street giant Goldman Sachs, Germany’s Deutsche Bank, and French financial firm Société Générale.