A bizarre portrait of Vladimir Putin has emerged, depicting him as a tsarist emperor on a throne, donned in ornate military ...

Vladimir Putin has been transformed into an ancient tsarist emperor and army marshal in a bizarre portrait tribute to the ...

Last week, the FSB (Russia’s internal security service and successor to the KGB) launched a campaign across the country interrogating contemporary artists and raiding their homes and studios.

Jack Barsky, a former KGB agent, has a unique perspective on Russia’s complex power dynamics. Observing recent events, including the dramatic downfall of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of Russia ...

But it's also true that now Putin has codified his pseudo-legal approach (so typical of the way the KGB used to threaten and intimidate its opponents in the USSR). "He's saying, with cold brazen ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday (19 March) told the Federal Security Service (FSB), the main successor to the Soviet-era KGB, to help Russian companies bust Western sanctions and ...