Transactional partners: How 200-year distrust shapes Russia’s response to the Iran conflict

From rivalry to military cooperation, the Russia-Iran relationship remains transactional. How Ukraine changed their strategic partnership dynamics.

US 'misadventure' in Iran has no clear exit strategy, Russia's UK ambassador says

His comments to CNBC come as the U.S. and Israeli-led war appears poised to enter its third week.

War Triggers Growing Rift in Trans-Atlantic Alliance Over Russia

The German chancellor is the latest European leader to criticize the U.S. after Washington temporarily eased sanctions ...

Russia’s Oil-Export Revenue Sinks to Lowest Since War in Ukraine

Russia’s oil-export revenue shrank in February to the lowest since its invasion of Ukraine after Western sanctions curbed ...

German Athlete's Anti-Russia Protest, Oksana Masters Does It Again: Live Updates From 2026 Paralympics Winter Games

The Milan Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games officially began Friday, and HuffPost will be tracking it all. From medal ...

Inclusion of Russia in 2026 Venice Biennale art fair sparks outcry

The inclusion of Russia in the line-up of the 2026 Venice Biennale art fair has sparked international outcry, with the ...

Russia Says Major Oil Refinery, Key Port Hit by Ukraine Drones

Ukrainian drone attacks sparked a fire at a major oil refinery and struck a key port in Russia’s Krasnodar region, Russian ...

Trump’s bid to cut oil prices will fill Russia’s war chest

How Trump’s bid to cut oil prices will fill Russia’s war chest with billions - ANALYSIS: Russia is set to earn up to ...

Ukrainians abroad confront reality of never returning as relatives at home fight for survival

“Ukraine feels like it was a different life, a different reality, and sometimes I don't even identify myself with that ...