Fighting it out over the Arctic, with the vast resources of the Arctic, is going to be the new great game of the twenty-first century,” Steve Bannon, who served as chief strategist early in President ...

Belarusian opposition figure Siarhei Tsikhanouski emerges from five-year prison ordeal physically emaciated but resolute.

Siarhei Tsikhanouski is almost unrecognizable. Belarus’ key opposition figure, spent years in solitary confinement. He ...

Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, remains a defiant critic of Vladimir Putin. She ...

The objection to Dasha Navalnaya's speech came despite the fact that her late father was Russian President Vladimir Putin's ...

Courts in Russia on Friday convicted one opposition figure in absentia and placed another under house arrest as Moscow continues its crackdown on dissent.

Two key figures in Russia’s beleaguered political opposition were targeted by Russian courts as Moscow continues its ...

Alexei Navalny, the fiercest foe of Russian President Vladimir Putin who crusaded against official corruption and staged massive anti-Kremlin protests, died in prison Friday, Russian authorities said.

A spontaneous memorial of flowers in St Petersburg, Russia, on the day of Alexei Navalny’s death, February 16 2024. Aleksey Dushutin/Shutterstock ...

A Russian woman named Polina, one of thousands of mourners outside the church where Alexey Navalny’s funeral took place, told CNN that the opposition figure’s death was “horribly sad,” but ...

For one day at least, Russia’s opposition came alive to mourn its lost leader. The funeral of Alexei Navalny on Friday almost did not happen at all. But thousands ultimately turned out ...