Angered by last week’s U.S. attack on Syria, Russia warned that there would be consequences. Only one of them was spelled out: The Kremlin said it may supply...
President Vladimir Putin is using the threat of additional U.S. sanctions to encourage wealthy Russians to repatriate some of their overseas assets, which...
Venezuela may be sanctioned, abandoned and starving, but the Latin American country still has Russia. Other creditors are turning on the autocratic nation as...
The Israelis and Turks, the Egyptians and Jordanians – they’re all beating a path to the Kremlin in the hope that Russian President Vladimir Putin, the new...
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin grants Russians the chance to question him in his annual call-in show Thursday, providing an opportunity to shore up his...
As Russian President Vladimir Putin has shown in Crimea and eastern Ukraine, he’s willing to take an economic hit to expand his political influence.He’s...
The foundations on which Vladimir Putin built his 15 years in charge of Russia are giving way. The meltdown of the Russian ruble, which has plunged 18 percent...
The new prize from the Kremlin arrived in eastern Siberia. On the plains near the city of Yakutsk, trumpets sounded as President Vladimir Putin signed his...
Vladimir Putin’s confrontation with the U.S. and Europe augurs a new deal for his 144 million subjects. Instead of the rising living standards he’s delivered...
When U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair became the first leader of a major economy to meet Russia’s new president in March 2000, Vladimir Putin couldn’t have been...
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin shrugged off the most punitive U.S. sanctions so far over the unrest in Ukraine, even as some of his closest allies fretted...
President Vladimir Putin, condemned by NATO for annexing Crimea, is now defying the U.S. in Syria by sending more and deadlier arms to help Bashar Assad score...
Sanctions imposed by the U.S. and the European Union are pushing Russia toward a recession as the intensity of their economic penalties increases after the...
Even before the Ukraine standoff, foreign companies in Russia say they were alarmed by the number of executives being deported for minor infractions. Now,...