CIA Director John Ratcliffe made an unannounced visit to Moscow on US officials confirmed to RFE/RL, a rare trip that comes ...

Volunteers in the Penza region town of Bashmakovo have formed patrols to prevent military recruiters from taking local men to ...

US sanctions experts say the Trump administration's new campaign to economically isolate Iran could be an effective ...

In this week's newsletter, RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak drills down on one issue: Iceland’s EU referendum.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a new effort to ramp up the pressure on Tehran, saying the United States is ...

Children at a Russian Orthodox Christian military-patriotic camp have allegedly been beaten and subjected to other physical ...

A Russian mother says her 12-year-old son was offered a military contract by phone, raising concerns over aggressive ...

A party formed just four months ago has swept Kazakhstan’s parliamentary election, tightening President Qasym-Zhomart ...

Ukraine's drone industry has boomed since Russia's invasion, but it still relies on critical Chinese components. A waiver of ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's push to bolster international support and to receive additional air defenses ...

Russia launched a large-scale barrage of ballistic and cruise missiles and drones on Kyiv and its surrounding region, killing ...

Armenian police have arrested former President Robert Kocharian, now leader of the country’s second-largest opposition party, ...