Russia has warned the United States against direct involvement on Israel's side in the conflict with Iran. "It would be a step that would radically destabilize the whole situation," said Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov at the St Petersburg ...

A Black woman’s move to Russia to try to flee racism in the U.S. was completely marred by a violent, racist attack that she says was committed by her white neighbors. Francine Villa was featured in the 2020 documentary “Black in the USSR,” which ...

On September 22, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia would be willing to abide by the limits in the New START nuclear arms control treaty for an additional year if the United States did the same. Both the United States and Russia are ...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) -The United States and Russia both said on Thursday that they had made progress toward normalising the work of their diplomatic missions, with the United States saying it was still concerned about a Russian policy prohibiting the ...

"For the first time since the Cuban missile crisis, we have a direct threat to the use of nuclear weapons…. We have not faced the prospect of Armageddon since Kennedy and the Cuban missile crisis," U.S. President Joe Biden said in 2022. The stark warning ...

Across the country of Georgia, the gold-starred blue flags of the European Union fly above everything from government ministries to tiny local police stations and seem almost as ubiquitous as the red and white national flag with its cross of St. George.

Any U.S. attempt to align with Russia to counterbalance China lacks the geopolitical, economic, and strategic foundation necessary for success. Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the official welcoming ...

CFR scholars provide expert analysis and commentary on international issues. John Drennan is the Robert A. Belfer International Affairs Fellow in European Security at the Council on Foreign Relations. Erin D. Dumbacher is the Stanton Nuclear Security ...

Goldman Sachs is warning of potential upside risks to oil prices following U.S. sanctions on Russia's energy sector, with Brent crude already approaching $80 per barrel and the possibility of hitting $90 under certain scenarios. In a note shared Monday ...

Ukrainian peace negotiators ‌will ​start a new ‌round of talks on Friday with the U.S. ​team on proposals for ending the war with Russia, said ‍the head of Kyiv's delegation, ​Rustem Umerov. Umerov, who is in the United States ​for the ⁠talks,