The move comes under new health guidelines, brought in to try and tackle Russia's declining birth rate.

Four years of war appear to have played a big part in deterring or preventing women in Ukraine from having children. In Russia, women seem to be resistant to repeated calls from the Kremlin and ...

Rostyslav Lavrov knew he had to escape. He was stuck at a Russian naval academy in occupied Crimea, where he was sent at the ...

Since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukrainian courts have convicted thousands of people of collaboration and treason. The Kyiv Independent’s Kateryna Hodunova and Olena Zashko report ...

In his quest to build out an elite global network and satisfy his insatiable desire to procure women and girls to sexually abuse, Jeffrey Epstein often turned to Russia and its neighboring countries.

MOSCOW, March 8. /TASS/. President Vladimir Putin congratulated Russian women on International Women’s Day in a video address. "We always celebrate this holiday with the most uplifting and warm ...

This is Russia’s fourth gold medal at the 2026 Winter Paralympics in addition to two previously won bronze medals TESERO /Italy/, March 11. /TASS/. Russian cross-country skier Anastasia Bagiyan has ...

Iran’s new supreme leader says the country should use the threat of closing the Strait of Hormuz and keep attacking Gulf ...

KHARKIV, Ukraine — In a mirrored basement studio in this front-line city, seven women are practicing jumping splits. They're in their 50s and 60s — some have grandchildren. They wear matching Ukraine ...

Workers at Russian construction sites are among more than 100,000 North Koreans being exploited worldwide as part of a ...

Mariia Berlinska, Ukraine’s “Mother of Drones,” says drone technology has helped women secure their rightful place on the ...