Any chuckles are laden with cringe in this unfunny show following Joe Biden through the contrasts between Russia and the West.

The West must continue to support Ukraine. But this must not come at the cost of a crackdown on civil liberties.

A notorious Russian arms dealer is selling weapons to the Iran-backed militia, risking Moscow's delicate relationship with the Gulf States.

Moscow would never accept having a democracy on its doorstep – even a flawed one.

By taking the war to Russia's turf, Ukraine threw a wrench in Moscow's plans and exposed holes in the Kremlin's victory plans.

Moscow is rightly a global pariah. BRICS' aspirations would be better served without Russia tainting their proposals.

How can you shake hands with an aggressor? Well, if you are the Secretary General of the United Nations, it is your job.

The Russian regime increasingly resembles the gerontocracy that ran the late Soviet Union. Some elderly officials are starting to die on the job.

Ukraine is caught between a rock and a hard place. It will need more than warm words to secure a safe future for the country.

Moscow and Pyongyang have pulled closer together since the invasion of Ukraine. But whether it will benefit North Korea is yet to be seen.

The genre has long been able to capture the attention of young people. It's no coincidence that the Kremlin is cracking down on rappers.

Kadyrov's declaration of a “blood feud” marks the emergence of an ancient Chechen traditional justice on the national stage.

Moscow sees the insurgent group as a way of ensuring its trade and security interests in the Central Asian “graveyard of empires.”

Moscow says they’re banning “Russophobia.” But they’re really banning criticism of the country’s policies.

While Ireland speculates about which politician was seduced into working for a Russian spy, Dublin must reckon with their exposure to hybrid warfare.

Artyom Zhoga was chosen as the Kremlin’s representative in the Urals. But the ambitions of these veterans and commanders could grow.

Moscow cannot rely forever on recruiting convicts to fight in Ukraine. The costs of this Wagner-inspired approach are becoming clear.

Washington and Brussels appear to believe making it more expensive to get around Western restrictions will fuel inflation in Russia and boost inefficiency...