Russia dismisses new call for a Syria no-fly zone

Aid begins to reach cut-off communities, but glacial pace of peace process leaves West grappling for signs of "good will"

• Feb 17, 2016

U.S. and Russia both deny bombing Syrian clinic

As civilian death toll mounts, Russians dismiss latest accusations and challenge the West to prove them liars

• Feb 16, 2016

Pope Francis, Russian Orthodox Patriarch sign unity deal

Pope Francis stopped over in Cuba on Friday, en route to a five-day Mexican visit

• Feb 12, 2016

Is Putin giving Turkey the cold shoulder?

Turkey's Erdogan says Russian leader isn't responding to his calls amid growing tensions after alleging another Russian jet violated their airspace

• Jan 31, 2016

U.K. judge: Putin likely approved ex-Russian spy's murder

Report comes after years-long probe into death of Alexander Litvinenko, who drank tea laced with radioactive substance at London hotel

• Jan 21, 2016

​Russian ruble starts 2016 trading with a tumble

As currency trading resumed after a holiday break, the ruble's new dive creates yet more headaches for Putin & Co.

• Jan 11, 2016

New transcripts detail Bill Clinton's conversations with Tony Blair

Bill Clinton's presidential library released 532 pages of transcripts on Friday, detailing their conversations from 1997 to 2000

• Jan 8, 2016

Japanese PM says summit with Putin needed to resolve territorial row

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said that summit talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin must take place in order for the countries to forge a peace treaty

• Jan 3, 2016

Trump defends Putin's record on killing journalists

"I have never seen any information or any proof that he killed reporters," Trump said of the Russian president

• Dec 20, 2015

Jeb Bush: "I hated" being the frontrunner

Former Florida governor spoke to "Face the Nation" about expectations for his candidacy and, and why attacking Trump is "liberating"

• Dec 20, 2015

Rubio: Trump shouldn't be honored by Putin's praise

Florida senator in "Face the Nation" interview takes on Ted Cruz's inconsistencies, Trump's bluster, and how he felt about being called "a bigot"

• Dec 20, 2015

Trump: Putin's praise is "a good thing"

Republican presidential candidate doubles down on his complimentary comments about Russian leader

• Dec 19, 2015

Donald Trump weighs in on Putin a day after being praised by him

The billionaire was asked whether the Russian president's killing of his political enemies and journalists was a concern

• Dec 18, 2015

Donald Trump appears to have an admirer in Moscow

Russian President Vladimir Putin "certainly welcomes" the GOP front-runner's calls for better U.S.-Russian ties

• Dec 17, 2015

Vladimir Putin sheds light on mysterious daughters

Russian leader has 2 girls born during his time as a KGB agent who he's "proud of," but the world knows little else about them

• Dec 17, 2015

Putin: Russia supports U.S. draft resolution on Syria

Russian president says only way to solve Syrian crisis is politically, but until that happens, the fight continues

• Dec 17, 2015

A possible explanation for Putin's dead-arm walk

U.K. medical group says analysis of YouTube videos suggests some Russian leaders may have an ingrained "gunslinger's gait"

• Dec 15, 2015

Putin makes accusation against U.S. over Syria policy

Russia's president calls for end to what he says are double standards that hamper uniting global efforts in fighting terrorism

• Dec 3, 2015

France: Assad's troops could help fight ISIS

As Russia-Turkey tensions complicate world's Syria response, French suggest beating ISIS may require Bashar Assad's help

• Nov 27, 2015

​France, Russia to tighten cooperation against ISIS

Putin says Russia is ready to cooperate with the U.S.-led coalition fighting ISIS, but doesn't change stance on Syrian President Bashar Assad

• Nov 26, 2015

​Turkey-Russia spat over downed warplane escalates

Moscow drafts economic sanctions against Turkey as Turkish president defiantly declares his military will shoot down any new intruder

• Nov 26, 2015

Mixed response from Russia to downed fighter jet

Moscow to move advanced anti-aircraft missiles near to where plane was downed, but also makes it clear Russia doesn't want to "go to war with Turkey"

• Nov 25, 2015

NATO urges calm after Turkey shoots down Russian plane

Turkey says Russian warplane entered Turkish airspace, although Russia says jet stayed over Syria

• Nov 24, 2015

Assad's 2 closest allies meet to discuss Syria's future

Vladimir Putin visits Tehran to discuss a new international peace plan with Iran's leaders, who have also protected Bashar Assad

• Nov 23, 2015

Obama offers to work with Russia against ISIS under one condition

Kremlin analyst says Paris attacks produced a "kumbaya" moment for Putin, who may be trying to repair frayed relations with the West

• Nov 18, 2015

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