Stabilizing a great power rivalry that never found its footing would require both countries to reconsider their global and regional roles, rather than continuing to aggravate each other and leading to ...

Four years ago, on February 24, 2022, Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Since then, Moscow has suffered more than 1.2 million casualties. Ukrainian losses are estimated at roughly ...

Analysts say the war in Ukraine is unlikely to end in 2026, in part because Russia seems unwilling to make substantial concessions. Russia continues offensive operations, while Ukraine still controls ...

A middle-aged man in camouflage gets on a bus in central Moscow. He is holding a plastic bag that contains a bottle of vodka and a can of beer. Slightly swaying, his eyes blurred, he sips alternately ...

About half of the country’s federal budget goes toward the fight in Ukraine, money that does little to support its long-term development. By Paul Sonne Reporting from Berlin For four years, President ...

Despite claims of battlefield momentum in Ukraine, the data shows that Russia is paying an extraordinary price for minimal gains and is in decline as a major power. Since February 2022, Russian forces ...

Victory Day in Russia, which marks the surrender of Nazi Germany to the Soviet Union, has long held particular importance in Vladimir Putin’s Russia. The reality for Putin is that the war in Ukraine, ...

Watch FRONTLINE’s documentaries examining the conflict’s evolution, Vladimir Putin’s grievances with the West and crackdown on dissent at home, and the human toll of war. People and children stand on ...

Four years ago, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, resulting in the largest armed conflict in Europe since World War II. Initially conceived as a rapid operation to overthrow Kyiv, the ...

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Mr. Zygar is a Russian journalist and the author of the newsletter The Last Pioneer. At the start of the year, the Russian economy looked to be giving way. Under the strain of war and sanctions, ...

Russia is helping to keep the Iranian regime afloat. Historian and Russia expert Sergey Radchenko of Johns Hopkins University joins us now to discuss the dynamics of that relationship. So how exactly ...