As Trump surrounds himself with tech billionaires, NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with journalist David Hoffman about Russia's ...

The crisis threatens to overturn a decades-long effort by the United States and EU to preserve Georgian democracy, which has ...

In Moscow, several former deputies of Anatoly Chubais have been detained. Putin owes his career at the Kremlin to Chubais.

In Moscow, several former deputies of Anatoly Chubais were detained. Putin owed his career at the Kremlin to Chubais. Chubais ...

What went awry? Putin is the main culprit for Russia’s return to authoritarianism, aggression and hostility to the West. But ...

A newly declassified analysis argued against “shock therapy” for the former Soviet Union. The warning wasn’t heeded.

Russia and Iran signed a mutual defense and security cooperation pact on Jan. 17 — just days before President Trump’s ...

THE WORD “HUBRIS” HAS COME UP frequently since Russia launched its full-scale war against Ukraine. The most straightforward ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin preserves the uber ... the privatizing of state industries under then-Russian President Boris Yeltsin to quickly snap up vast holdings. They became known as ...

The mix of profits and politics that began under then-Russian President Boris Yeltsin gave way to crackdowns by President Vladimir Putin, who has his own favored oligarchs and pledged to let them ...