Assessments Apr 26, 2019 | 09:00 GMTApr 26, 2019
Examining Moscow's footprints in Syria and Ukraine could offer clues of how an involvement in the U.S. backyard could play out.
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Snapshots Apr 22, 2019 | 19:56 GMTApr 22, 2019
Internal political opposition and external pressure mean the landslide victory for Volodymyr Zelenskiy won't easily translate into the ability to steer the country in another direction.
On Geopolitics Mar 28, 2019 | 09:00 GMTMar 28, 2019
With a pro-Western candidate seemingly destined to win Ukraine's March 31 presidential election, the Eastern European battleground has demonstrated that Moscow's machinations can only go so far.
On Geopolitics Feb 27, 2019 | 10:00 GMTFeb 27, 2019
The West has refused to recognize Russia's annexation of Crimea, instead demanding its return to Ukraine. In so doing, the West is standing on principle rather than pragmatics.
By Sim Tack
Snapshots Feb 18, 2019 | 20:31 GMTFeb 18, 2019
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has made it his mission to repair relations, but recent statements from Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov suggest Moscow may not share his ambitions.
Snapshots Feb 15, 2019 | 20:45 GMTFeb 15, 2019
A more regular NATO presence in the Black Sea could drive the chances of more confrontations with the Russian navy.
Snapshots Feb 8, 2019 | 21:20 GMTFeb 8, 2019
If passed, a measure would give Germany some negotiating power over the key pipeline project to deliver Russian natural gas directly to the EU.
Snapshots Jan 22, 2019 | 19:38 GMTJan 22, 2019
Moscow's military superiority in the region is restricting the alliance's support for Kiev to symbolic measures.
Assessments Jan 22, 2019 | 15:13 GMTJan 22, 2019
The Japanese premier has long sought to solve the countries' territorial dispute and unlock a peace deal with Moscow officially ending World War II hostilities. But the time may not yet be ripe enough.
Assessments Jan 21, 2019 | 10:00 GMTJan 21, 2019
Moscow and Yerevan are age-old allies, but a recent frosty turn in their relationship could open the door for other powers to strengthen their ties with Armenia.
