VLADIMIR PUTIN

Russia and China share many interests but Britain’s EU referendum isn’t one of them. IBT lays out the pros and the cons for the global giants of the U.K. leaving the EU.

International credit rating agencies are leaving as Russia sets up its own, breaking from S&P, Moody's and Fitch.

Economic recession and an approaching election are fueling changes among Russia’s elites. Here’s how those closest to the president are faring.

The International Olympic Committee said it “fully respects” a global athletics body's decision to punish track and field athletes for doping.

Rule-abiding track and field athletes are unfairly affected by the International Association of Athletics Federations' decision to uphold the ban, the country's president said.

The European Union’s ban on economic dealings with the Russia-annexed region of Crimea was set to end later this month.

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg accused Moscow of breaching international treaties by conducting snap exercises.

Authorities in Geneva made the arrest following a complaint by law firm Mossack Fonseca, which is at the center of a massive data leak.

The Foreign Ministry attacked people who said the LGBT victims in Orlando deserved to die, despite Russia's own repressive laws.

Without mentioning Russian aggression, the U.S. and Sweden reached a nonbinding agreement calling for greater military cooperation.

As European Union officials prepare to meet at the end of the month to discuss renewing sanctions against Russia, the bloc’s unity is showing cracks.

Donald Trump, who has been complimentary of Vladimir Putin, is apparently the preferred choice of Russians.

The presumptive Republican nominee has called the decades-old NATO alliance obsolete and costly for the United States.

Russia's military will hold more than 2,000 drills this summer, incorporating experience gained on the ground in Syria.

EU sanctions were put in place on Russia following the annexation of Crimea in March 2014.

After being released in a prisoner exchange, Nadiya Savchenko has assumed her role in Parliament and has taken aim at fellow lawmakers.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made the announcement Tuesday. Trade between the two countries had fallen by 27.8 percent.

The British singer was performing in Moscow, where he voiced concerns about AIDS and gay rights in Russia.

“At this moment, terrorists are using anti-aircraft guns and missiles supplied by Russia,” a pro-government newspaper reported the Turkish president as saying.

With the likely Republican and Democratic nominees both suffering record low popularity, the Libertarian Party sees an opening.

The Russian ruler said the ex-Soviet satellite states could be targeted for hosting U.S. missiles. "How can that not create a threat for us?"