A deepening spat between Russia and Azerbaijan shows Vladimir Putin's waning influence in the South Caucasus, analysts have ...

The paper notes that as Putin rejects U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace proposals, and Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities continue to kill civilians, hopes for a ceasefire deal or a reset in Moscow ...

Russia; Putin Loses His Footing in Russia’s Backyard Washington has watched Russia expand its global influence, but along its borders, Moscow is losing its monopoly on power ...

Moscow’s failures will resound beyond the Middle East. Whether the result of Putin’s conscious decision not to intervene or ...

Vladimir Putin’s “colossal error” in Ukraine is setting the stage for a potential collapse of the Russian Federation, ...

Putin’s refusal to compromise on Ukraine, analysts say, is a colossal error costing Russia regional influence, lucrative energy markets and its place in the world.

Bashar al-Assad’s Syria was the crucible for regional conflict and instability that drew in great powers, along with a multitude of actors competing for influence. ... Putin lost this round, ...

ISTANBUL, June 25 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Monday Russia was back as a key player in the Black Sea region and urged its neighbours to turn their loose regional grouping into an ...