Disappointment is drowning Russian dreams of democracy
Even opposition leader Alexei Navalny's supporters admit Vladimir Putin is determined to "be our leader forever"
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Airstrikes reportedly destroy hospital, kill dozens
Syrian regime of Bashar Assad has well-documented history of targeting civilian infrastructure in rebel territory
Russian bots retweeted Trump 470,000 times in election run-up
Russia-linked accounts retweeted candidate Hillary Clinton's posts just under 50,000 times
Russian opposition leader arrested in Moscow on day of protest
Alexey Navalny was detained in Moscow as protesters call for a boycott of Russia's presidential election
What if Trump did try to fire Mueller? Why does it matter?
President Trump called reports that he ordered Special Counsel Robert Mueller fired "fake news"
Top GOP senators demand Democrats give info on Trump dossier author, FBI
The Trump dossier, often called the Steele memo, alleges that then-candidate Donald Trump colluded with the Russian government during the 2016 election campaign and has never been verified
Theater shows banned film about Stalin, prompting police response
A permit allowing "The Death of Stalin" to be shown in theaters was rescinded, but the movie's director decided to screen it anyway
Russia mocks U.K. over claims of planning to kill "thousands"
Gavin Williamson said Putin hatching plans that could kill "thousands and thousands" of Britons; Moscow calls it worthy of Monty Python
Trump calls report he ordered Mueller fired "fake news"
President reportedly told White House counsel Don McGahn to fire special counsel in June, and McGahn refused
Putin's biggest foe takes on Kremlin in European court
Alexei Navalny, barred from challenging Russian strongman in election, wants to prove he's been silenced by force
"Disgusting": Russia bans satirical film about Stalin's death
Move follows criticism that the British-French production made a mockery of Russia's history
Tillerson denounces Russia's aid to Syria
"You will face a day of reckoning for your crimes against humanity, and your victims will see justice done," Tillerson said in remarks in Paris
Mattis says Turkish offensive distracting from ISIS fight
Defense chief urges "Turkey to exercise restraint in the military actions" against U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters in Syria
Twitter admits Russian propaganda more widespread than initially reported
The social network said it had identified 3,814 accounts linked to the Internet Research Agency, the Russian troll farm
Terrorism no longer the military's top priority, Mattis says
The focus is turning to maintaining a military advantage over China and Russia
Russia offers U.S. olive branch after criticizing policies
Russia's foreign minister had pummeled Trump administration's policies this week before speaking at U.N.
Putin takes dip in icy Russian lake
When asked by a journalist if the water was cold, the Russian president responded, "No. It's great."
Extreme weather behind sudden die-off of rare antelope?
New research offers "first concrete evidence" of climate link to half the world's population of saiga antelope in just a couple weeks
2 dead as bitter cold freezes eyelashes in Siberia
Schools closed as temperature drops to minus 88.6 degrees Fahrenheit
China accuses U.S. of "Cold War thinking" with N. Korea summit
Beijing slams meeting hosted by U.S. and Canada for not including "major parties to the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue"
Knife fight at Russian school leaves 15 injured
Officials say a female teacher and two students around 15 years old have been seriously wounded trying to break up the fight
U.K. air force scrambles 2 fighters as Russian jets fly nearby
The incident is one of several in recent years as Russian fighter planes test NATO and British air defenses
Turkey, Russia blast U.S.-backed Syria force as "terrorist army"
As U.S. coalition trumpets first 230 cadets of Kurdish-led border force, Syria and its backers lambast "blatant encroachment"
Confessed serial killer "the werewolf" faces new charges
Ex-cop Mikhail Popkov charged with 60 counts of murder, which would make him Russia's most prolific killer in 100 years
Early Facebook investor says it must fix "structural problem"
Roger McNamee spent years helping to build Facebook and finds it "unbelievably painful" to think about where it is today
Elon Musk says SpaceX throttled Ukraine Starlink speeds over drone strikes
More than 1,000 arrested in France as protesters and police clash
In the Venezuelan stronghold of Doral, some voters discouraged by Trump's policies
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Iran says U.S. military not allowed in Gulf "under any circumstance"
In Ohio rally, Obama blasts Ramaswamy, GOP over controversial Acton ad
U.K. police confirm it received letter with claims against Meghan's father
Iran has "increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," intel chief warns
Rubio calls on Cubans seeking "positive change" to work with CIA
