An expert in international maritime law spells out what the international law of the sea has to say on incidents of this sort ...

Enhe was once home to thousands of ethnic Russians. Under Xi Jinping’s push for ethnic unity, little remains beyond nostalgia ...

The US seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic dramatically raises the stakes in Washington’s naval ...

The U.S. military operation in Venezuela can be seen as both a benefit and a burden for Russian President Vladimir Putin.

US naval forces boarded and seized a runaway Russian shadow fleet tanker in the North Atlantic, the latest in a series of moves by Washington against vessels linked to illegal trade in Venezuelan oil.

The development deepens the confrontation over the tanker formerly known as the Bella 1, which the United States wants to ...

For the better part of half a decade, Russian cosmonauts have been searching for the small leaks like a proverbial needle in ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Sarah Lenti, a former National Security Council director, what U.S. engagement in Venezuela means to ...

Venezuela's air defenses failed to down a single American aircraft, though experts said that could be more credit to US ...

Russia’s defense industry was expected to collapse, but it is grinding on under sanctions, shortages, and mounting strain.

NPR's Charles Maynes in Moscow on how the White House's Russia rhetoric shifted this year and how it is landing in Moscow.