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Today in History for Dec. 31: In 1600, Queen Elizabeth I granted the British East India Co. a monopoly on all trade to the East Indies. In 1687, the first shipload of emigrating Huguenots (French ...

Russia’s top general said its forces were pressing forward in northeastern Ukraine and President Vladimir Putin had ordered ...

On Wednesday, 91 countries endorsed a draft resolution that "demands that the Russian Federation ensure the immediate, safe and unconditional return of all Ukrainian children who have been forcibly ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. George Barros is the Russia team lead at the Institute for the Study of ...

Since the release of the U.S. 28-point draft peace plan in late November, many officials and observers have suggested that a ...

A Newsweek map shows Russia and China deployed air and naval units—including bombers and an aircraft carrier—for a joint patrol and training near Japan on Tuesday. The Russian Defense Ministry said ...

We were the children of 1812.” That was when Napoleon invaded Russia; two years later Russian forces entered Paris. They ...

Alexander the Great's empire spanned much of the known world, but historians are still debating whether he knew about the ...

A century on, Battleship Potemkin’s vision of oppression, courage and collective resistance still crackles with an energy ...

A new investigation by Global Ledger reveals that Garantex, a Russian crypto exchange previously hit by Western sanctions and a server seizure, is still managing to move large sums of money.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow would seize Ukraine’s Donbas region “by military or other means,” digging in on one of his key demands as Ukrainian officials prepare for more peace talks ...