“Toys? Not quite. Inside the trucks — 3,000 flying devices.”

On Monday, August 24, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said out loud what he had long avoided saying directly. Presenting his government's program to parliament, he stated plainly that he would not be upset if Armenia were expelled from the Collective Security Treaty Organization. The wording was deliberately dry, almost bureaucratic: "We...

Sometimes a single photograph says more about international politics than an entire diplomatic communiqué.

Lavrov didn't mince words: NATO's activity in the High North is not "monitoring" and not routine "exercises" — it's a direct threat to Russia's security. The wording was sharp but measured, free of theatrics or excess adjectives. And almost immediately, it becomes clear why the alliance suddenly developed such interest in permafrost, a topic that a...

In international politics, timing can sometimes say more than official statements.

A new debate is emerging in Russia over one of the most sensitive issues facing families with young children: who should receive priority when places in public kindergartens and schools are limited?

Russia and Britain are once again approaching the point where diplomatic warnings begin to sound much less diplomatic.

Until recently, an Ozon logistics warehouse in Russia, Romania's largest offshore gas project and a Turkish-linked commercial vessel sailing toward Novorossiysk had almost nothing in common.