Ukraine launches political Russian studies program to better understand wartime enemy.

LENOX — It was anything but a grand night for concertizing at Tanglewood on Friday following a late-afternoon deluge that decimated a potential lawn crowd and left the Shed stifling and sweltering.

The Russians have big ambitions for their space program. They are planning a new space station to replace their share of the International Space Station when it ends its operational life around 2030.

War crime investigators at Yale discovered a program of re-education and military and police training that was larger than estimated earlier. By Andrew E. Kramer Reporting from Kyiv, Ukraine Russia’s ...

A minor requires a minimum of seven courses in Russian area studies. At least four of the seven courses must be taught in Russian, while up to three courses on Russian history and culture may be taken ...

The Russian space program is run by Roscosmos, a state-owned corporation that has a budget of nearly three billion dollars a year and provides employment for about 250,000 people, including the many ...