Russia and Ukraine

KIEV, Ukraine — A Ukrainian neurosurgeon has been killed in the besieged Libyan city of Misrata during battles between rebels and governmen...

Questions of history prompt heated debate and stir powerful emotions in Russia, as in all post-Communist countries. Many attempts have been ...

KIEV, Ukraine -- Ukraine on Wednesday made public records chronicling Nazi looting from Holocaust victims across Europe, in an online relea...

KIEV, Ukraine -- Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski will visit the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Saturday to commemorate the 1940 massacr...

MUNICH, Germany -- A U.S. military historian on Wednesday testified in the trial of the retired Ohio autoworker accused of being a guard at...

SEVASTOPOL, Ukraine -- The Crimean city of Sevastopol on Sunday commemorated those 4,200 Crimean Jews and an residents of the Crimean Penin...

The 93-year-old American and the 86-year-old Russian had never laid eyes on each other until Thursday afternoon. But they greeted each othe...

On May 9, a parade of Ukrainian, Russian, and Belarusian troops took place on Khreschatyk Street and Independence Square in Kyiv to mark th...

Heads of Ukrainian, Russian, Belarusian presidential administrations are to hold a working meeting and take part in the celebration of the ...

Tens of thousands of Russian Communists, nationalists and supporters of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's ruling party prepared to rally ...

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has condemned the Nazi-Soviet pact signed a week before Germany's 1939 invasion of Poland as ...

MOSCOW, Russia -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Sunday criticised Ukraine and the Baltic states for glorifying “Nazi accomplices”, sp...

As Russia is commemorating the first anniversary of its short-lived war with Georgia, the press, expert community and politicians are asking...

KIEV, Ukraine -- Officially, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is visiting Ukraine and Georgia this week to balance President Barack Obama’s war...

Nazi Germany’s greatest war crime is the Holocaust, of course, but the genocides against Ukrainians and Belarussians constitute a close seco...

BERLIN, Germany -- The Sobibor extermination camp, where retired autoworker John Demjanjuk is alleged to have served as a guard, was built b...

KIEV, Ukraine -- History’s arguments over who did what to whom during World War II will probably never end. But as the 64th anniversary of t...

The end of anti-terrorist operations in Chechnya is either a happy conclusion to a bitter conflict or a final concession to Chechen Presiden...

MOSCOW, Russia -- A senior Russian lawmaker blasted on Friday the decision by a regional parliament in western Ukraine to remove a Soviet-er...