Unpack the evolution of Russia's democracy and examine who might be responsible for its demise, apart from commonly named ...

Yasina, program director at Open Russia. Her group’s founder, board chairman, and sole donor is in a Siberian penal colony. Prosecutors raided the charity’s offices in Moscow last fall as part of a ...

Russian law-enforcement officials, acting for the first time on new powers to ban foreign nonprofits, declared the National Endowment for Democracy “undesirable” on Tuesday and barred it from ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

When Donald Trump and the buffoons who surround him invaded Venezuela and captured Nicolás Maduro, they broke with almost a century of American-led respect for the international rule of law and, ...

Vladimir Kara-Murza, vice-chairman of Open Russia, an international Russian pro-democracy movement, talks with Rachel Maddow about the risks of opposing Vladimir Putin in Russia and the resilience of ...

Vladimir Putin has restored authoritarian rule, but growth and stability have made him wildly popular with most Russians. This weekend's parliamentary elections are expected to increase Putin's ...

Demonstrators in Moscow carry a coffin with a television in it to protest government control over broadcasting (TASS file photo) DO RUSSIANS LIKE THEIR GOVERNMENT? During a briefing at RFE/RL's ...

Russia’s theatrical assassinations of Putin’s critics via exotic banned poisons could presage the mass deployment of chemical weapons by Moscow in a future war with NATO.

President Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow for nearly five hours on Tuesday, but a deal to end the war in Ukraine was not ...

Russia launched an overnight drone attack in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa, injuring four people, including three children. The strike comes as Russia claims to have moved a nuclear-capable missile ...

Saying that neighboring Georgia has been punished enough, the President of Russia has ordered a halt to military operations. But there's still no formal ceasefire, and the President of France, current ...