Russia may return to international football after four-year absence in new FIFA youth tournament

Russia's national teams and domestic clubs have been suspended from FIFA and UEFA competitions since the nation's invasion of ...

Frozen Russian Assets And The Moment Of Truth For The World Order

The use of frozen Russian assets for security for Europe to help fund Ukraine's defence in the war has been achieved by an EU ...

U.K. Spy Chief Warns of Acute Russia Threat: The ‘Frontline is Everywhere’

In her first public speech as head of MI6, Blaise Metreweli said Russia was attempting to export chaos to Europe through ...
CNN

For Vladimir Putin, Russia’s position in the world is personal. Here’s what he really wants

US President Donald Trump said he thinks Vladimir Putin wants peace. Ukraine and its European allies don’t believe he does, while the Russian leader himself said he wants peace but then refused to ...
The National Interest

Russia Still Wants to Remake the World

A recent conference in Moscow laid bare the imperialist ideologies at the heart of Russian foreign policy. It has now been nearly three-and-a-half years since the government of Russian President ...
War on the Rocks

The Mayhem of Russia’s “Research” Fleet

Russia wields a formidable capability to target NATO’s undersea infrastructure in critical regions such as the Baltic, Barents, and North Seas, as well as across the world’s oceans: its “research” ...
The Conversation

Russia’s shrinking world: The war in Ukraine and Moscow’s global reach

Ronald H. Linden has in the past received funding from Fulbright, DAAD, German Marshall Fund, National Council for Eurasian and East European Research, Woodrow Wilson Center, US Institute of Peace.

Russia is out of the human spaceflight business — for now

Since the Site 31 pad is the only one operated by Roscosmos capable of launching both the crewed Soyuz rocket and the ...
World Soccer Talk

Russia reportedly comes up with bizarre idea for alternative 2026 FIFA World Cup: What is it and which teams would be able to play?

Russia’s exclusion from FIFA and UEFA competitions has forced its national team into an unusual limbo, unable to participate in qualifiers, continental tournaments, or the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Now, as ...
USA Today

Russia is again barred from figure skating worlds. Will the 2026 Olympics be different?

Russia will be absent from the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships due to the ongoing war in Ukraine. Some Russian figure skaters have switched nationalities to continue competing internationally.
PBS

Using the internet in Russia can be frustrating, complicated and dangerous

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — YouTube videos that won’t load. A visit to a popular independent media website that produces only a blank page. Cellphone internet connections that are down for hours or days.
Newsweek

Russia Has a Divorce Problem

Russia has among the highest divorce rates in the world, and although they have slightly declined this year, they have remained high since the 1960s, according to the Longitudinal Prediction of ...