It was reported last week that North Korea plans to triple the number of troops fighting with Russia along the front lines in ...

As events in Iran confirm, sometimes the only way to end a conflict is to escalate it judiciously. President Trump shakes ...

Russia’s oil exports fund the Kremlin’s splurge on defence and trickle into ordinary Russians’ pocketbooks. The technocrats ...

Nicholas Daniloff, an American journalist whose arrest in Moscow in 1986 on fabricated espionage charges threatened to derail Cold War détente amid crisis talks that led to a prisoner swap for ...

A hen is not a bird, nor a woman a human being. —Russian saying When Alfred Hall was a proper, young cipher clerk at the British embassy in Moscow, he did a somewhat improper thing: he picked ...

Summers in Russia are short. Come autumn, the stages will be dismantled and the flowers removed. No one knows what next ...

Cold War redux in more ways than one: Russia and the U.S. look to thaw relations in the hockey rink These overtures are part of a rapid warming between Moscow and Washington during Trump’s ...

The World of the Cold War: 1945-1991 by Vladislav Zubok, Pelican £25, 544 pages. Charles Clover is FT’s security & defence correspondent and a former Moscow bureau chief.

“The threat we face is more serious, more immediate and more unpredictable than at any time since the Cold War," Starmer told workers and journalists ... developed its drone technology to counter ...

Nicholas Daniloff, an American journalist whose arrest in Moscow in 1986 on fabricated espionage charges threatened to derail Cold War détente amid crisis talks that led to a prisoner swap for ...