With violence escalating in eastern Ukraine, the United States is considering sending lethal arms to Kiev to counter separatist forces that Washington claims are backed by Russia.

In the wake of a visit by U.S. President Barack Obama to India last week that yielded an announcement of vastly increased bilateral trade, Russia is eyeing the budding friendship between the ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has accepted an invitation from Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend a May ceremony marking 70 years since the Soviet victory in World War II, South ...