In a January 18 meeting with World War II veterans and Leningrad siege survivors, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia had launched its “special military operation” in Ukraine to stop the ...

How Putin uses the USSR's victory in World War II to rally support for him and the war in Ukraine Hardly any other country marks the end of World War II with the same fanfare and fervor as Russia ...

Russia said Friday it would close Poland's consulate in Kaliningrad, a Moscow exclave near Poland and Lithuania, after Warsaw ...

Russia's already declining economy has been dealt yet another ... where over 170 flights were delayed and almost 50 cancelled ...

An incredible new account reveals the courage of the Russian botanists who sacrificed themselves to save the world's greatest collection of plant specimens during the Second World War's most ...

Today, Russia marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. Yet another war, the war in Ukraine, served as a backdrop to the event. Joining us to ...

The ceasefire would begin May 8 and end on May 10, and the Kremlin said it expects Ukraine to adhere to it as well. Ukraine has been pushing for a full truce.

Russia hosts world leaders for the 80th anniversary of its defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II Victory Day, which is celebrated in Russia on May 9, is the country’s most important secular ...

Russia has proposed a three-day ceasefire starting Thursday to coincide with its celebration marking the 80th anniversary of the surrender of Nazi forces in World War II.

Russia declares unilateral 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine to mark Victory Day in World War II World Apr 28, 2025 10:18 AM EDT ...

Hardly any other country marks the end of World War II with the same fanfare and fervor as Russia, for which the victory over Nazi Germany 80 years ago remains a source of immense pride and a ...

How Putin uses the USSR’s victory in World War II to rally support for him and the war in Ukraine Victory Day, celebrated on May 9, is Russia’s most important secular holiday, reflecting its ...