January, President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” in Ukraine will have dragged on longer than the war on the Eastern Front that ended with the fall of Berlin in May 1945.

Off the battlefield, each side is trying to influence President Trump’s perception of the military conflict as they look to ...

A quiet winter night in central Russia took an unexpected turn on December 29, when festive decorations outside a local shop ...

Reports of an unlikely aerial raid on Putin’s residence remind us that the Russian president sees endless conflict and ...

"Mr. Nobody Against Putin," a film made secretly by a teacher in Russia, shows the propaganda efforts in a country at war.

The death of the ‘notoriously evil’ monk was reported in the Manchester Guardian on 3 January 1917, while the following day, amidst all the news about the war in Europe, it was noted that Russia could ...

A few great performances can’t save a musical that fudges history and narrative stakes in service of sentiment and sparkle ...

The daughter of autocratic rulers who lived in a gilded fortress with little care for their people is a fraught heroine on ...

An illuminating journey to the furthest corners of the FT archive, featuring the tragic tale of the inventor of nylon, the ...

How Putin, early in his presidency, tried to destroy Russia’s richest man. First published in 2003.

The smell of tangerines, the sound of chimes, the glitter of garlands — these attributes of the New Year seem eternal and ...

Russia’s revolution of 1917 resulted from the blend of terrible catastrophes and profound hopes. The First World War was ...