Russia's legendary cold winters are not what they used to be. Early snowdrops, mild January temperatures and a lack of ice on ...

Russia retaliated by striking vital energy facilities in Ukraine, an age-old tactic in the punishing winter months, as NATO ...

Thousands of Russians celebrating the Orthodox Christian feast day of Epiphany, where worshippers bathe in the icy waters of ...

Russia's once legendary cold winters are experiencing a transformation due to climate change. Early blooming snowdrops, unusually warm temperatures, and thin ice on rivers disrupt traditions and raise ...

Ukraine must not accept a "Finlandization" deal struck following a previous invasion by Moscow 85 years ago, experts tell ...

However local emergency services in some regions cancelled events, saying it was too hazardous for worshippers to cut bathing ...

Hosts Russia added a further six gold medals to their tally as action concluded today at the International Military Sport Council (CISM) World Winter Games in Sochi. The first of the home nation ...

The claim has been rejected by Moldova’s pro-Western government which accused Moscow of “oppressive tactics.” Moldova’s national security adviser, Stanislav Secrieru, accused Russia of ...

Moscow has previously warned that the use ... Power was restored by 9 a.m. local time on Wednesday, it said. Russia has ...