NPR's Michel Martin talks to Russian historian Sergey Radchenko about what happens to Russia's sphere of influence in the Middle East with Assad gone.

Lighting his pipe, the commander barely reacted to explosions in the distance as he explained how his men were dying, ...

The Kremlin’s failure to prevent Bashar Assad’s swift downfall in Syria has exposed the limits of Russia’s power and dented ...

Russian state news agencies reported on Sunday that Bashar al-Assad and his family fled to Russia where they will be granted asylum. For years, the Kremlin’s political and military support has enabled ...

The Kremlin’s failure to prevent Assad’s swift downfall has exposed limits of Russia’s power and dented its international ...

President Vladimir Putin stood with Russian troops at their air base in Syria and proudly declared victory over "terrorists" in that country as part of ...

With the fall of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, Vladimir V. Putin has suffered one of the biggest geopolitical setbacks ...

Central African Republic (CAR) has rekindled its highest commitment and renewed friendship with the Kremlin administration for raising a precious monument in honour of the late leader of Russia's ...

A monument honoring Yevgeny Prigozhin, the late leader of Russia's Wagner Group, has been unveiled in Bangui, the capital of ...

A monument to Russian warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin, who died in a plane crash last year after a mutiny attempt against Moscow, ...