In the spring of 2025, the Volga River — Russia’s largest shipping artery — became alarmingly shallow. The low water level is likely to have far-reaching effects across the Volga basin, worsening ...

(Reuters) -Russian air defence units destroyed dozens of Ukrainian drones over widely separated regions of Russia on Tuesday, ...

Russian officials say over 40 Ukrainian drones were shot down near the Voronezh border on Tuesday, with more intercepted in ...

In this episode of Modern Nomads, we turn our focus to the Caspian Sea. Shared by five coastal countries — Russia, Azerbaijan ...

Major oil producer and exporter looking to establish itself as a key developer of green hydrogen following a 2021 order from ...

Once the heart of a vast empire and now a crossroads between East and West, Hungary stands as a testament to Europe’s layered ...

In the late 1970s, the Soviet Union launched a decade-long war in Afghanistan that would cost it 15,000 lives and contribute to its ...

Faunal remains, ranging from horses, sheep, and goats to fish and game birds, reveal a mixed economy based on pastoralism, ...

I left Russia as the country slid into authoritarianism and arrived in Canada knowing no one. In its novels, I found a blueprint for how to survive as a nation in the age of anger.

Experts assessed the effectiveness of the facilities built as part of the federal project "Improving the Volga River". Laboratory tests have shown that the permissible concentrations of pollutants in ...

First detected through satellite images, a research expedition finally confirms the presence of an island awash in the ...

This region with one of the best known names on Earth is also one of the least understood. Could their ancestral way of life ...