When people think of the European Middle Ages, it often brings to mind grinding poverty, superstition and darkness. But the reality of the 1,000-year period from 500 to 1500 was much more complex.

For several years now, in discussing plans for its human spaceflight program beyond the International Space Station, Russian officials would proudly bring up the Russian Orbital Station, or ROS. The ...

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Sergey Ryabkov told ABC News Moscow cannot compromise on key territories. MOSCOW and LONDON -- Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told ABC News during an exclusive interview on Monday that ...

“We believe that we probably solved … 90% of the issues," an official said. U.S. administration officials signaled Monday a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine may be closer than ever. "We believe ...

The Estonian border fence separating Russia from NATO, as seen near Lutepää in southern Estonia in November 2025. (Linus Höller/staff) LUTEPÄÄ, Estonia — Across the snowy and muddy forests of eastern ...

When you think of things that are quintessentially Russian, you might think of those painted wooden nesting dolls stacked one inside another. NPR's John Ruwitch visited the place where most of the ...

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia launched a wave of attacks on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, overnight, with at least seven people killed in strikes that hit city buildings and energy infrastructure. A Ukrainian ...

Government discussed Russian Railways - sources Russian Railways debt is 4 trillion roubles - sources Russia considering different options to help Russian Railways MOSCOW, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Russia's ...

Several hundred Russian soldiers are said to be deployed in Venezuela, along with at least one general. Trump continues banging the war drums against Venezuela, without ever taking any real action to ...

MOSCOW, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The chief of Russia's general staff told President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that Russian forces had taken control of the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kupiansk, but ...

If Russia follows the path that it took after 1861, it will miss the greatest chance to leap over all the fatal alternatives of the capitalist regime that history has ever offered to a people. Like ...