The spires and pinnacles of old churches rise above cobblestone streets lined with red-brick buildings and pastel-hued ...

A tsunami watch was issued for Hawaii about 15 mintues after the strongest quake. Warnings were issued for Russia's Kuril Islands. All were canceled.

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Authorities in Russian-controlled Crimea said on Friday they were introducing an information blackout designed to counter Ukrainian drone, missile and sabotage attacks. Sergei ...

Former Russian Transport Minister Roman Starovoit was found dead in his car Monday, hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed him from his post, according to local officials. Svetlana … ...

Former Kursk governor and dismissed Russian transport minister Roman Starovoyt found dead in his car with gunshot wound, as investigators consider suicide as possible cause.

And the Russian Orthodox Church supports, with appeals to religion, the Russian military aggression in Ukraine, waged against Ukrainians who are mostly Orthodox themselves.

Former Russian Transport Minister Roman Starovoit died by suicide on Monday, just hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin fired him from the job, officials said.

Ukraine said Saturday it struck a Russian airbase that military officials called a "home base" of some fighter jets.

Dutch and German intelligence agencies have gathered evidence of widespread Russian use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine, they said on Friday.

WINFIELD — Members of the Russian Orthodox Christian Church welcomed the bishop of Syracuse to the new temple in Winfield on Wednesday morning.

Timur Ivanov, a longtime deputy defense minister, was sentenced to 13 years in a penal colony, according to the Russian state news agency Tass.

A Russian drone strike killed a married couple overnight in Ukraine’s southern city of Odesa, local authorities said, as the country’s security service claimed it destroyed Russian helicopters ...