Russian police are investigating a social media user who shared a video showing him recklessly riding on a Christmas tree being towed by a pink Audi while shooting fireworks.

TASS has prepared this factbox with background information on the history of Russia’s traditional New Year’s celebration. The first Christmas trees in Russia appeared during a period that ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks on the phone with Arina Porkhal, a 15-year-old girl from the Donetsk in ...

Ukraine has traditionally marked Christmas on January 7, along with Russia. Last year, many Orthodox Christians in Ukraine celebrated on December 25 for the first time, shifting away from Russian ...

Russia launched a massive missile and drone barrage on Christmas Day Wednesday, striking a thermal power plant and prompting Ukrainians to take shelter in metro stations on Christmas morning. "Putin ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks on the phone with Arina Porkhal, a 15-year-old girl from the Donetsk in ...