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The likelihood that Turkey and Russia can establish a long-term strategic alliance isn’t high, argues this commentary. In part, that’s because both see themselves as empires.

Homophobia often follows gay and transgender immigrants from the former Soviet Union to Brooklyn.

The Russian foreign minister made the comments while expressing concerns about U.S.-funded biological laboratories in Armenia.

The lack of information about the case, nearly two weeks after the 57-year-old woman’s death, has given rise to speculation among Armenians.

Armenia’s top cleric made an ambiguous statement involving the schism in the Orthodox world, but it’s been interpreted as backing Russia.

Crimean Bridge: Made With Love hasn't gone down too well in Russia either.

The church has been pushing for a ban on abortion. The Kremlin isn’t interested.

Now that the five-nation dispute over the sea’s status is settled, Putin believes the next step is luxury cruising.

Some $27 billion worth of commercial deals were signed during his visit to Tashkent.

At the elite annual schmoozefest, Putin emphasized that Russia can survive under Western pressure, and that his priority is not to lift sanctions, but to adapt to them.

Officials say 22 tons of kerosene and liquid oxygen were dumped on the Kazakh countryside.

Vladimir Putin is coming to town. His hosts are expecting $20 billion in new contracts, but what does he want in return?