Western sanctions have failed to turn the uber-rich into opponents, and Putin's policies have turned them into silent backers.

Russian President Vladimir Putin warned of using military action if the Russia-Ukraine war does not resolve peacefully through diplomatic efforts.

When a group of defense insiders gathered in Whitehall, the home of the British government, last month to discuss how prepared the United Kingdom and its allies were for a war they believe could come in the next few years,

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told ABC News during an exclusive interview in Moscow on Monday that he believes the warring parties are close to a deal.

Pope Leo XIV delivers Christmas message calling for peace in Middle East and Ukraine, urging world leaders to reject violence and embrace dialogue.

Russia attacked Kyiv and other regions of Ukraine with missiles and drones last night, ahead of what president Volodymyr Zelensky said would be a key meeting with US counterpart Donald Trump to work out a deal to end nearly four years of war.

North Korean and Russian leaders celebrate their 'precious' shared experience of war, bloodshed in New Year greetings.