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Mikhail Gorbachev's legacy
Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON — I would not be writing these words if it were not for Mikhail Gorbachev, the former Soviet leader, who died on Tuesday at the age of 91. By...
Revealed: Leaked document shows how Russia plans to take over Belarus
Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe document, written for Putin’s Presidential Administration, envisages the total incorporation of...
'Our children are not fertilizer': Why protests in Chechnya and Dagestan should trouble Moscow
Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Russia invaded Ukraine, Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov vowed support. But when a “partial...
Gorbachev, who redirected course of 20th century, dies at 91
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoBefore Mikhail Gorbachev came along, the Soviet Union seemed an immovable superpower in perpetual...
Why you should care about Belarus
Yahoo News· 1 year agoBelarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, working to liberate her country from dictatorship, urges the West that “showing solidarity and...
Putin's path: from pledges of stability to nuclear threats
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoAs he turns 70 on Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin finds himself in the eye of a storm of...
Are China and Russia allies? Key takeaways from the Xi-Putin summit
Yahoo News· 1 year agoChinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin during a signing ceremony at the...
A father and son die decades apart, both sacrificed to Vladimir Putin's vision of Russia
Yahoo News· 2 years agoFanis Ishmuratov was a 26-year-old turbine technician when he died aboard the submarine Kursk, which...
Russia might put strategic nukes in Belarus, leader says
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoRussian strategic nuclear weapons might be deployed to Belarus along with part of Russia's tactical...
Barbara Walters, Pioneering Journalist and Queen of Celebrity Interviews, Dies at 93
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoEmmy-winning newswoman and celebrity interviewer Barbara Walters, the doyenne of television news,...