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

In his 2005 speech, Vladimir Putin’s statement that ‘the collapse of the Soviet Union was the greatest geopolitical ...

The Soviet Union's collapse and America's current decline have remarkable similarities. The Soviet Union failed because it marginalized the entrepren ...

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday gave the green light to investment bank Goldman Sachs to offload its ...

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 ...

When Vladimir Putin took over the Russian presidency from Boris Yeltsin 25 years ago, on New Year’s Eve 1999, he was seen as a man with whom Washington could do business. President Bill Clinton ...

A quarter of a century has now passed since Boris Yeltsin's ceding of power ... It is now a quarter of a century since Vladimir Putin ascended the throne of the Kremlin, the event that - according ...

A staunch Kremlin critic described as "Vladimir Putin's number ... According to him, when Putin was named as successor to Boris Yeltsin in 1999, he was virtually unknown outside of Russian ...