For a brief moment, it appeared that Trump was waking up to the Russian threat and would punish Moscow. Now we are plunged into uncertainty.

Medvedev's aggressive social media ramblings are born of self-interest and self-preservation. He isn’t the “voice of Putin” of popular Western imagination...

Charles Hecker pays tribute to The Moscow Times’ coverage of Russia’s transformation in the 1990s and Derk Sauer’s role leading it.

Here are some methods Russians can use to get around the Kremlin's move to criminalize viewing banned content online.

Kremlin officials appear to be acting according to an old playbook: do what the tsar wants, and try not to anger him.

This week, Trump will sanction Russia if there is no progress toward peace. Will he chicken out? And will it make a difference if he doesn't?

The flame of independent journalism Derk lit 30 years ago has not been extinguished. And we will bring it back to Russia.

The worst thing for prisoners is to be forgotten. Because in that case, the chances of release become very slim.

State media trumpets unprecedented soars in income. But Russians don't feel better off for it.

Russians who don't want to be part of Putin's war are placed at the bottom of the hierarchy of victims and their avenues for safety are closing.

HIV diagnoses are decreasing across the world — except in Russia. The reasons are purely political.

The law stripping anti-corruption agencies of their independence provides ammunition should energize Kyiv's allies to increase their support.

Russia portrays itself as a land of harmony. But the reality for Black people in Russia is one of racism, violence and apathy from the authorities.

With some of Russia's largest banks preparing to seek bailout talks, it is clear the country's financial balancing act will not last.

Instead of putting their lives at risk, Russians are happy to support the war in other ways so long as they are not inconvenienced.

Russia may act as though international law does not matter. But there is still an untried way to bring justice to its victims that hurts the Kremlin.

Lukashenko is trying to squeeze as much out of potential peace talks for as long as he can. Washington appears prepared to play along.

Trump may have hardened his position on Russia. But his 50-day ultimatum could stop the imposition of much harsher actions.