World & Nation
Citing Russia’s “continued provocations in Ukraine,” President Obama imposed new economic sanctions Wednesday on some of Russia’s largest financial institutions, energy companies and weapons firms.
July 16, 2014
The U.S. will hit Russia with hundreds of new sanctions for its invasion of Ukraine and death of Alexei Navalny, President Biden announced Friday.
Feb. 23, 2024
Russian lawmakers want to tighten the screws on Russia’s internet access by creating a “sovereign” network that the Kremlin could shut off from the greater World Wide Web.
March 4, 2019
Opinion
The Kremlin has broken every peace treaty it has ever signed with Ukraine and every nuclear nonproliferation agreement it has signed with the United States.
Dec. 15, 2023
Aug. 1, 2017
Russia’s daily coronavirus death toll has hit yet another new record thanks to a sluggish vaccination rate.
Oct. 8, 2021
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un inspected Russia’s nuclear-capable bombers, hypersonic missiles and a warship on a trip sparking worry of an arms alliance.
Sept. 16, 2023
The Vatican says Pope Francis’ praise of Russia’s imperial past was not intended to give any backing to Moscow’s modern-day aggression in Ukraine.
Aug. 29, 2023
A U.S. think tank says recent satellite photos show a sharp increase in rail traffic, indicating the North is supplying munitions to Russia.
Oct. 8, 2023
A rocket carrying a lunar landing craft has blasted off on Russia’s first moon mission in nearly 50 years, racing to land before an Indian spacecraft.
Aug. 10, 2023