RUSSIA

One day after the German chancellor, the head of U.S. diplomacy talks Ukraine (and more) with Putin.

Russian combat planes were once again spotted near neutral air space close to a foreign border.

After Xi Jinping's visit to Russia, Moscow has accepted China's invitation to Russian troops to march at a Victory Day parade on Sept. 3.

Of the 49 European countries measured, U.K. scored the highest with 86 percent.

Polls give Komorowski around 40 percent support. His closest rival, Andrzej Duda, who is backed by the conservative opposition Law and Justice party, has about 30 percent.

So-called prime minister of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic says one of two aid workers is "CIA agent" but offers no proof.

Not unlike Sovietologists in decades past, military analysts will be looking at Moscow's massive Victory Day parade to observe what Russia is up to.

Behind a "Victory Day" show of strength lie economic problems that threaten President Vladimir Putin's hopes of upgrading his fighting force.

Most Western leaders choose to skip Moscow's commemoration of the triumph over Nazi Germany.

According to a report, the armored vehicles will be operated with a system similar to a Sony PlayStation controller.

David Cameron won Thursday's election on a very Euro-skeptical platform. Many Europeans are equally unhappy with him.

German head of state Karl Dönitz surrendered to the Allies in Berlin on May 8, 1945.

The tax increase is the latest effort by the government to discourage smoking and promote health initiatives.

An official from one of Russia's top military production firms praised the platform just one day after a T-14 tank broke down in public.

The Russian cargo spacecraft, which was carrying 6,000 pounds of food, fuel and supplies for the ISS crew, never made it to the space station.

Russia said that Europe should model its planned operations to tackle migrant smuggling across the Mediterranean from Libya on anti-piracy patrols in waters off Somalia, but that it would be too extreme to destroy the boats used.

Russia's newest and most advanced tank broke down during Moscow's Victory Day parade rehearsals.

The actor and model were seen together in NYC on Sunday, enjoying a Broadway show.

The Pentagon chief and and NATO military commander agree: Rebel forces are gearing up for a new offensive.

As President Xi Jinping prepares for Friday's visit to Russia, a new online video shows ordinary Chinese citizens hailing two "very strong" leaders.

Russian and Turkish military officials also conducted joint tests of an air defense system, a Russian arms company representative said.