Russian President Vladimir Putin officially declared 2026 the year of unity of the peoples of Russia in his annual New Year's address, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). Putin ...

After its emergence from the Soviet collapse, the new Russia grappled with the complex issue of developing a national identity that could embrace the radical contradictions of Russia’s past and foster ...

The Holy-Trinity Russian orthodox Cathedral and the adjoining culture center, right, are seen next to the Eiffel Tower in Paris, Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla) PARIS (AP) — The ...

PARIS (AP) — The leaders of a pro-Russia group in France behind a poster campaign declaring “Russia is not my enemy” have been taken into custody and are being held on suspicion of ...