The Battle of Kursk was a catastrophic defeat for Germany; the Wehrmacht suffered around 200,000 casualties and lost nearly 700 tanks and 1,000 aircraft. These losses were irreplaceable.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to participants and organisers of the 2025 International Silk Way Rally. The message reads, in part: “I would like to welcome you in Irkutsk where the International Silk ...

When Ukraine turned a corner of Russia’s Kursk region into a battlefield, it set in motion some of the war’s fiercest fighting. Our photographer documented the aftermath.

This beautiful nation has been dubbed an "empty country" due to its extremely low population density compared to its size.

Russia hit the Ukrainian city of Odesa with a daytime drone strike on Friday. At least 11 people were injured, according to ...

The Russian government on Thursday ordered measures to boost agriculture exports after international sales of wheat fell to ...

Mongolia, a land of vast emptiness and breathtaking landscapes, remains one of the last untouched wildernesses on Earth. This remote country is a place where nature’s raw beauty and ancient traditions ...

Two of Russia's top wheat-growing regions are having very different years as Rostov endures a second year of drought while good weather in Stavropol promises record output.

The European Court of Human Rights has delivered damning judgments against Russia. In finding published on Wednesday, the ...

Countries facing a resurgent threat from Russia are set to spend hundreds of billions on military gear — and they’re turning ...

The 2025 Tribeca Film Festival in New York included a world premiere of War Through the Eyes of Animals (also known as Animals in War). The documentary gives an animals-eye view of Russia’s war ...

Researchers have mapped the spread of infectious diseases in humans across millennia, to reveal how human-animal interactions permanently transformed our ...