In 1686, the Qing Empire launched a massive siege on the Russian fortress of Albazin, hoping to stop Russian expansion into ...

Censorship in Russia is as old as the nation’s mass media. Imperial censors banned or cut Leo Tolstoy’s books and imprisoned ...

Russia lost a war in Crimea in the 1850s. To pay off war debts, Russia sold Alaska to the U.S. Now presidents Trump and Putin ...

Russia's nuclear power monopoly Rosatom has started development of the Shirondukuyskoye uranium deposit in eastern Siberia, planning to produce the first uranium there in 2028, the company's ...

An Antonov An-24 passenger plane carrying 48 people crashed in Russia's far east as it was preparing to land, killing everyone on board in an incident that spotlighted the continued use of old ...

Russian flag carrier Aeroflot cancelled dozens of flights on Monday after a pro-Ukrainian hacker group claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on the airline's systems.

An ageing Russian tanker laden with sanctioned crude oil has been detected entering Irish-controlled waters despite apparent efforts to conceal its location. The Blue, an oil tanker operating ...

Aeroflot, Russia's flag carrier, has suffered a cyberattack that resulted in the cancellation of more than 60 flights and severe delays on additional flights.

A tsunami warning has been issued for Hawaii, where waves set off by an 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia’s remote Far East are expected to arrive after 7 p.m. local time.

Modest tsunami waves arrived in California after a powerful earthquake in Russia, damaging a dock in Crescent City. Advisories have been downgraded or canceled for the majority of the state.