Russia's recent years have been tough, with tight internet controls and many people charged with serious crimes. But, there's been a silver lining: new books that help us understand Russia better. Here are five books that offer fresh insights. Lana Estemirova's "Please Live: The Chechen Wars, My Mo
Sergei Lavrov, Russia's long-standing foreign minister, is still very much in action. This is what the Kremlin stated recently. They also asked people to disregard rumors coming from Western media. These rumors suggested that Lavrov might have lost President Vladimir Putin's favor. Lavrov, a season
Russia's leader, Vladimir Putin, has asked his team to look into restarting nuclear tests. This comes after the U. S. president hinted that America might do the same. Putin said Russia has followed the rules of the nuclear test ban treaty, but if others start testing, Russia will too. A top Russian
