Recently published books can help readers better understand Russia and the war in Ukraine. Here is a list of must-read books.

Vladimir Putin is assembling a heavyweight team with decades of experience in high-stakes negotiations to face off against ...

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Sunday he could “neither confirm nor deny” reports of a conversation between Russian ...

Putin’s last known conversation with a U.S. president was with Joe Biden in February 2022, just before the invasion.

Vladimir Putin’s shameless invasion of Ukraine has blown up far more than cities and villages. It has exploded millions of ...

His blockbusters once gripped Moscow. Now an enemy of the state, he wonders if they helped pave the way for war ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said he has spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin by phone about ending the war in Ukraine, ...

US President Donald Trump said he has spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin by phone about ending the war in Ukraine, ...

M. Gessen won a George Polk Award for opinion writing in 2024. They are the author of 11 books, including “The Future Is ...