Moldova goes to the polls on September 28 in parliamentary elections, with the pro-Western government saying Russian disinformation is boosting support for opposition parties. But widespread poverty ...

The Russian State Duma (lower chamber of the Russian parliament) advises pensioners not to rely on the state and to "become self-sufficient", while only 17% of Russians believe that pension payments ...

Before the coronavirus pandemic hit Russia, pensioner Elena rented out her one-bedroom apartment in the Moscow suburbs to help make ends meet.

The victory of a pro-European party in Moldova’s parliamentary elections was a litmus test in the former Soviet nation, where Russian interference and disinformation campaigns have spent millions in a ...

President Bashar al Assad said on Monday he wanted to expand business ties with Russia to help Syria cope with new U.S. sanctions on its already crippled economy that threaten to undermine military ...

Moldovans are heading to the polls to cast ballots in a tense parliamentary election plagued by claims of Russian interference, a vote seen as a choice between integration with the European Union or a ...

Moldova’s pro-European party was set for a majority in Parliament, in a vote widely seen as a showdown between Europe and Russia. By Jeanna Smialek Reporting from Chisinau, Moldova Moldova’s ...