In “The Oak and the Larch,” Sophie Pinkham examines a vast history and culture through the branches of its ancient trees.

Despite claims of success in Ukraine, new CSIS data shows that Russia is paying an extraordinary price for minimal gains, ...

Sophie Pinkham’s “The Oak and the Larch” traces how Russian history and literature have shaped – and been shaped by – its deep forests.

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In this epic but sprightly history, journalist and critic Pinkham (Black Square) explores the central role forests have played in the Russian cultural imagination. Noting that “long after western ...

Russia’s manipulation of history has evolved from symbolic memory politics into a deliberate instrument of state power aimed at delegitimising its neighbours and shaping the strategic environment in ...

The exchange offer was recounted at the time in congressional testimony by Fiona Hill, who ran Russian and European affairs on the National Security Council during the first Trump administration. By ...

IMAGINE THIS scenario: in the half-light of a March morning in 2027, Russian armoured units cross the Latvian border near Rezekne, seize the rail station and turn south toward Daugavpils, Latvia’s ...

Russia no longer prepares aggression with tanks alone — it begins with history, reshaped into a political weapon. A new report by Swedish Psychological Defence Agency shows how the past is being ...

Jan 3 (Reuters) - Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez is in Russia, four sources familiar with her movements said on Saturday, after President Donald Trump said President Nicolas Maduro had been ...

Russia is offering stark criticism of the U.S. military attack on Venezuela, which resulted in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. In response, Russia called for a full meeting of the ...

President Donald Trump has launched not a splendid little war, but perhaps a splendid little operation in Venezuela. He has captured a dictator and removed him from power. So far, Trump seems to have ...