Each time these systems are expanded, they widen the state’s reach—by number of people, by geography, by data type—into biometric surveillance. Russia’s latest biometric “experiment ...

Russia and Ukraine are bound together by history and geography — but Putin sees danger in that symbiosis, convinced that "the emergence of a genuinely independent, democratic and Western-leaning ...

Russia ups the ante to pressure the West for ... don’t fret about not having more than a passing knowledge of history and geography; it will suffice to know that Turkey controls access to ...

Vovchansk has no great history but its geography could not be more tragic. Just 5km (three miles) from the Russian border, ...

Russia is transcontinental, which means that it lies in two continents. Russia is largely in the continent of Asia, but it also lies partly in Europe. It is a large country in the Northern ...

Russia has more natural gas than any other nation, with approximately 21 per cent of the world’s total supply. In recent years, Russia’s population has decreased. A fall in birth rates around ...

"The geography is different now," he said, naming the southern Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions as Russia's latest objectives. Moscow's forces already occupy parts of both regions. Mr Lavrov ...

The Department of Geography offers an interdisciplinary undergraduate certificate in Arctic Studies, in collaboration with the Program in Nordic Studies (SCAN), the Program in Russian Studies (RUSS), ...

Geography is at the heart of this story. Ukraine's position between Russia to the east and countries such as Poland and Romania to the west means it straddles both the European and Russian spheres ...