Moscow Patriarch Kirill accused the West of "hating" Russia because it represents "an alternative path of civilizational development." He made the comments during the celebration of the Christmas Mass ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his defense minister to implement a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine for 36 hours this week to allow Orthodox Christians to attend Christmas services, ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has issued a stern warning to the West, emphasizing that Russia will take all necessary measures to defend its national interests amid rising tensions over ...

(Reuters) - The patriarch of Russia's Orthodox Church, celebrating Christmas alongside Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin, said on Tuesday that the Western world despised Russia and its "alternative path ...

A Christmas short video spreading on Russia's pro-government Telegram channels depicted the country's air defense system shooting down Santa Claus as he entered Moscow airspace. The clip surfaced on ...

The Associated Press / In this image provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, firefighters put out a fire following a Russian missile attack on the country’s energy system in the Dnipropetrovsk ...

Maps of the war in Ukraine show Russian advances as troops appeared to make gains into enemy territory on Christmas Eve. These advancs stretch along the border of Russian-controlled land and show ...

Dozens gathered in the lobby of the Anchorage Native Primary Care Center in Anchorage on Tuesday to celebrate Russian Christmas. At the far end of the lobby, the St. Innocent Russian Orthodox ...

Christmas came a little early for Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin this year. Russia usually celebrates the holiday on January 7, but President Putin’s present arrived a month early when he announced his ...