The US president has palpably lost his first direct diplomatic face-off with his Russian counterpart. For millions of ...

Vladimir Putin views his country’s cultural sphere like any other sector: a subordinate dominion, which should submit to the ...

If the Trump-Putin call was an ice hockey match, Russia would have won 12 nil and Putin – a competent and aggressive ice ...

These are two entirely different sets of ideas. Russia says it will not attack Ukraine’s electricity grids and gas supplies, as it has mercilessly over the past years, to the extent that Ukraine ...

Donald Trump was manipulated by Vladimir Putin in the two leaders' phone call, in which Putin forced Trump to agree to a very Russia-favorable ceasefire.

The White House readout of the nearly two-hour-long call portrayed a success: a peace initiative starting with an “energy and ...

Russia says it will not attack Ukraine’s electricity ... These are not two similar perspectives to the deal. The art of one is more applied than the other.

In truth, Putin is in no rush to agree a ceasefire, which would only benefit Ukraine, whose troops are being hounded out of ...

What happens when Western artistic perspectives encounter the timeless beauty of Chinese ink painting? China Daily invites ...