This episode should serve as a reminder of why press freedom matters. Today, it is Russia taking offence. Tomorrow, it could be any other power—Western or otherwise—unhappy with scrutiny. If we allow ...

Vladimir Putin called five-year-old Timur Ryasnoi from Khanty-Mansiisk, who is taking part in the New Year Tree of Wishes charity event.

What are frozen assets, and who freezes them? Frozen assets are financial funds or property that the owner can not access or ...

The continent’s leaders are discussing a contentious deal to back Ukraine and its war effort. The final decision will signal ...

EU leaders have gathered in Brussels to secure funding for Ukraine’s defence over the next two years, but Belgium’s ...

EU governments agreed on December 12th that the immobilised Russian assets will ‌stay frozen indefinitely, removing a serious ...

Russia will be paying for its invasion of Ukraine for years to come even if the fighting ended tomorrow, as the government plugs a widening gap in the military budget with increasingly costly ...

A classified version of Washington’s controversial National Security Strategy proposes creating a new forum of powers that ...

Calling the plan “stupid” and politically dead, the Hungarian prime minister framed the war as a conflict the EU must stay ...

The latest on U.S.-led Ukraine peace talks — and how leaks, deadlines and shifting drafts are already reshaping battlefield ...

We were the children of 1812.” That was when Napoleon invaded Russia; two years later Russian forces entered Paris. They returned flushed with the pride of liberators—and with visions of bringing ...

Russia's government has ordered Russian Railways to sell a 62-floor central Moscow skyscraper to help the railway monopoly ...