Russia’s conquest of Siberia was not a slow drift eastward — it was a hard, relentless campaign led by Cossack fighters armed with firearms the locals had never seen. Over a few decades, they crushed ...

Eastern Russia is massive - bigger than most countries - yet almost nobody lives there. And while freezing temperatures are ...

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A Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plant has sent its first shipment to China since the U.S. sanctions were imposed ...

Adrien Brody has confessed he’s yet to accept another role since winning the Academy Award for Best Actor in March.

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The opera, staged 50 years after Shostakovich’s death, tells the story of Katerina, a woman trapped in an unhappy marriage ...

The eastern side, however, has never been reached with a dive vehicle. This year, an expedition organized by the Chinese ...

The longer-term outlook remains bearish for the global LNG market and European gas. The scale of LNG export capacity set to ...

Gazprom's Portovaya facility in the Baltic Sea delivered its first shipment to China since being sanctioned by the U.S. in ...

China, which doesn’t recognise the unilateral sanctions, has increasingly bought blacklisted Russian gas over the last few months.