There has been a lot of debate over whether or not recent Russian history has been somewhat cyclical in nature.

The Decembrists were Russia’s first revolutionaries, challenging autocracy in the early 19th century. This series explores ...

After World War II, nations pledged to create a more equal and law-abiding world. Now Russia, China and the U.S. are ...

U.S.-led sanctions have hit Russian oil exports. Moscow has accused Ukraine of trying to strike its last gas pipeline into ...

The right of Russia to have consuls in all parts of the Ottoman Empire, with the absence of any corresponding right on the part of Turkey, has ever since opened the way for Russian intrigue in ...

But with one slight turn of the kaleidoscope in Russia – as we have witnessed in the Middle East – change can occur, quickly. Putin’s empire is also beginning to implode from within.

Peter Suciu covers trends in social media. Four different distilleries in Russia were targeted by Ukrainian drones early Tuesday. It was the largest attack on Russia's alcohol production ...

Lucy Worsley travels to Russia to tell the extraordinary story of the dynasty that ruled the country for more than three centuries - the Romanovs.