Chinese and Indian refiners will source more oil from the Middle East, Africa and the Americas, boosting prices and freight costs, as new U.S. sanctions on Russian producers and ships curb supplies to ...

PARIS — Yevgeny Bestuzhev is a Russian dissident, which also makes him an idealist, an optimist and a dreamer. But the most remarkable thing about him is that he is free. In November he managed ...

In the 2020 presidential election, Lukashenko claimed an 80% victory, leading to accusations of fraud, widespread protests, and a brutal crackdown that saw thousands arrested ...

A Russian man accused of trying to provide classified state information to the United States was sentenced to 17 years in prison, Russian news outlets reported on Thursday. Dmitry Shatresov was ...

President Donald Trump says his administration will move to suspend the security clearances of the more than four dozen ...

When I first heard about the concert featuring Bayang Barrios and Russian singer Rumiya Niyazova, I believed I was too unfamiliar with Russian music. But then I realized, in reality, I had already ...

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. Videos showed fireballs over a facility in ...

Russian gas supplies to Europe via Ukraine are set to end on New Year's Day, bringing down the curtain on Moscow's long period of dominance of supply in the European gas market. Russia's oldest gas ...

RFE/RL's Live Briefing gives you all of the latest developments on Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Western military aid to Kyiv, worldwide reaction, and the plight of civilians and refugees.

War ends Russia's dominance of gas supply to Europe Norway, US, Qatar replace Russian gas Loss of Russian gas undermined EU's competitiveness Slovakia, Austria have alternative supplies Heating ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart, Masoud Pezeshkian, signed a broad cooperation ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Human trafficking in Kenya photo:[courtesy] Fourteen Kenyan women are trapped in Russia ...