Russia

World

Planes Avoid Ukraine After Malaysia Airlines Incident

Maybe a tad more dangerous than anticipated

Reason Staff | 7.17.2014 6:00 PM

World

Ukraine Officials Tap 'Terrorists' For Downed Plane

*Cough* *cough* Russian-backed separatists *cough* *cough*

Reason Staff | 7.17.2014 2:21 PM

Ukraine

Malaysian Plane Crashed in Ukraine—Who's to Blame?

Scott Shackford | 7.17.2014 12:22 PM

Politics

Obama Hits Russia With Big Sanctions, Putin Says Relations Near 'Dead End'

Zenon Evans | 7.17.2014 12:15 PM

Russia

Putin's New Old Russia

Moscow returns to authoritarianism at home and aggression abroad.

Cathy Young | 7.16.2014 8:30 AM

Politics

Russia Contemplating Bombing Ukraine Over Civilian Death

Zenon Evans | 7.14.2014 9:50 AM

Politics

Ukraine: Obama Pressures Putin, War Is De-escalating But Not Over

Zenon Evans | 7.9.2014 3:50 PM

World

Ukraine: Government Reportedly Wins Battle for Sloviansk

The war in eastern Ukraine continues, but it appears that the pro-western government forces today won a significant battle in Sloviansk.

Zenon Evans | 7.5.2014 3:57 PM

Politics

Ukraine: Fighting Resumes as President Vows to 'Liberate Our Lands'

Zenon Evans | 7.1.2014 12:30 PM

Politics

Twerking for Putin?

Failed trade restrictions

Zenon Evans | 7.1.2014 12:00 PM

Politics

Obama, Putin Talk Ukraine; Russia to Revoke Own Authority to Intervene

Zenon Evans | 6.24.2014 12:09 PM

Policy

Now, Even Russia Has Drone-Delivered Pizza. Get With It, USA!

Zenon Evans | 6.23.2014 2:49 PM

Politics

Biden Threatens Russia as Ukraine Ceasefire Looks Unlikely

Zenon Evans | 6.19.2014 1:32 PM

Politics

Ukraine Says Russian Tanks Have Crossed the Border

Zenon Evans | 6.12.2014 1:45 PM

Politics

Pro-Russian Separatists Are Flying the Confederate Flag. Why?

Zenon Evans | 6.11.2014 12:02 PM

Politics

Sovereignty Is Such a Lonely Word

Two decades of promiscuous intervention softened the ground for Putin's expansionism.

Matt Welch | 6.5.2014 8:30 AM

Politics

Obama Announces $1 Billion Plan To Flex Military Muscle in Europe

Zenon Evans | 6.3.2014 1:57 PM

Policy

U.S. Reiterates $18 Million Aid to Ukraine After 400-Man Border Attack

Zenon Evans | 6.2.2014 1:15 PM

Science & Technology

SpaceX Unveils Faster, Cheaper, Better Manned Dragon Capsule

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 5.30.2014 12:06 PM

Ukraine

What To Expect When Ukraine Votes for Its Next President on Sunday

Zenon Evans | 5.23.2014 4:38 PM

Russia

Putin: Who Is Obama to Judge, Seriously?

Ed Krayewski | 5.23.2014 11:01 AM

Politics

Fascism Comes to Ukraine–From Russia

Debunking Putin's propaganda to the west

Cathy Young | 5.22.2014 12:00 PM

Politics

U.S. Sends Warship to Black Sea, Says Russia Hasn't Pulled Troops Yet

Zenon Evans | 5.21.2014 1:50 PM

Politics

A.M. Links: VA Scandal Keeps Growing, Edward Snowden Gets His Own Comic Book, Russian Prime Minister Says 'Second Cold War' Approaching

Damon Root | 5.20.2014 9:00 AM

Politics

Ukraine: Civilians Chase Off Militants, Kittens Promote Peace

Zenon Evans | 5.16.2014 3:10 PM

Culture

Friday A/V Club: Stalin's Friends in the Press

Pathé's pathetic propaganda

Jesse Walker | 5.16.2014 10:46 AM

Ukraine

Vice President's Son Joins Board of Directors of Ukrainian Gas Company

Ed Krayewski | 5.13.2014 4:21 PM

Politics

Ukraine: Separatists Declare Victory in Rigged Vote

Zenon Evans | 5.12.2014 2:35 PM

Politics

NATO May Permanently Station Troops in Eastern Europe; Russia Reportedly Removed Troops From Ukrainian Border

Zenon Evans | 5.7.2014 12:55 PM

Policy

Pro Wrestling: Vladimir Putin vs. Edward Snowden

Zenon Evans | 5.6.2014 6:30 PM

Politics

Ukraine: 'This Is War,' Says Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia

Zenon Evans | 5.5.2014 1:50 PM

Politics

Battlefield Ukraine: Separatists With Missiles Shoot Down Helicopters

Zenon Evans | 5.2.2014 2:07 PM

Politics

Ukraine: Situation Against Militants Is 'Helpless,' Says President

Zenon Evans | 4.30.2014 4:21 PM

War

Don't Talk World War III Blues

It's not WW3, it's just foreign affairs

Ed Krayewski | 4.29.2014 4:30 PM

Policy

Obama Piles New Sanctions on Russia for 'Provocation' in Ukraine

Zenon Evans | 4.28.2014 1:48 PM

Politics

U.S. Announces More Sanctions Against Russians Amid Ukraine Crisis

Officials and companies targeted.

Matthew Feeney | 4.28.2014 11:27 AM

Politics

Russia Threatens Invasion Unless Ukraine Stops Stopping Separatists

Zenon Evans | 4.24.2014 2:34 PM

Politics

U.S. Troops in Poland Amid New Killing and Hostage-Taking in Ukraine

Zenon Evans | 4.23.2014 12:19 PM

Politics

Snowden Reportedly Regrets Asking Putin Surveillance Question

Matthew Feeney | 4.21.2014 4:15 PM

Politics

Biden Lands in Ukraine as Violence and Hostage-Takings Resume

Zenon Evans | 4.21.2014 2:40 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: The Seven Deadly Sins, With Thaddeus Russell, Baylen Linnekin, TV's Andy Levy, Dagen McDowell, Charles Payne, Noelle Nikpour, and Commie Jesse Myerson!

Matt Welch | 4.18.2014 5:50 PM

Politics

Ukraine: Pro-Russian Militants Reject Diplomatic Agreement

Zenon Evans | 4.18.2014 4:15 PM

Civil Liberties

Snowden Defends Question to Putin, Notes Russian President's Evasiveness

Scott Shackford | 4.18.2014 3:30 PM

World

Zenon Evans in The American Conservative: In Ukraine, All Uprisings Are Not Equal

Reason Staff | 4.18.2014 11:15 AM

Ukraine

Ukraine, E.U., Russia, U.S. Reach Deal on Calming Tensions

Agree that "illegal armed groups" in eastern Ukraine must put down their weapons

Matthew Feeney | 4.17.2014 4:04 PM

Politics

Snowden Asks Putin if Russia Conducts Mass Surveillance

Matthew Feeney | 4.17.2014 9:57 AM

Politics

Ukraine Launches Anti-Terrorist Operation, Four Separatists Dead

Zenon Evans | 4.15.2014 1:10 PM

Politics

Jay Carney, Communist Propaganda Connoisseur

Zenon Evans | 4.14.2014 11:39 AM