The creators of beloved political puppet shows in France and Russia feel déjà vu over the Jimmy Kimmel saga, as they recall being shut down for displeasing the powerful. What is the role of satire in ...

A Russian bulletproof vest that fails basic ballistic tests is more than a gear problem. It is a symbol of a wider crisis inside the Russian armed forces. On Russian state television, presenter ...

Economic and military pressures could force Russia’s hand. Its economy is strained but not enough to do that, analysts say. And President Vladimir V. Putin says Russia is winning the war. By Neil ...