By giving the floor to Vladislav Sourkov, long the wizard of the Kremlin, L'Express sheds new light on the Russian ...

This pseudo-cleric averred that he could control the child’s illness. In fact, he did seem to have some marginal soothing ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the ball was in Russian President Vladimir Putin's court after agreeing to a temporary ...

But, back then, the Rasputin family were peasants, and Maria ultimately changed her name in an attempt to climb Russia's social ladder. During her early childhood, her father was a starets ...

In yet another example of presidential document mishandling, a secret letter from Trump to Putin has been uncovered by Daily ...

Putin’s Rasputin’ who has absolute disdain for Western ‘liberalism’– is Willem Petzer, an Afrikaner activist who also aligns himself with Vladimir Putin.

An ideology underlies all this. Alexander Dugin has been called Mr. Putin’s “brain” and his “Rasputin.” The political philosopher regards Russia as a nation of Eurasia, a civilization he ...

Grigori Rasputin was a self-proclaimed holy man who was thought to have closely influenced the Romanov family, the last imperial dynasty to rule Russia. Rasputin was born Grigori Yefimovich Novykh ...