In protest of recent efforts in Russia to restrict abortion, Russian women issued a warning to President Vladimir Putin on Monday saying, "No abortion, no sex." Although abortion is still legal and ...

Some 20,000 Ukrainian civilians are in Russian prisons and rights activists say more than 2,000 are female. Some of the women ...

Julia Ioffe left the Soviet Union in 1990 at age seven, when her family immigrated to the United States. In her newly released Motherland, the Russian American journalist does a full-on investigation ...

When diving into the history of the Soviet Union and modern Russia, one expects to encounter the towering figures of Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, and Vladimir Putin. But in “Motherland,” ...

LONDON, June 3 (Reuters) - А group of Russian women staged a small but rare protest outside the Defence Ministry in Moscow on Monday to demand the return of mobilised soldiers from the front in ...

The hijab has often split opinion in the world of sports, however, the Russian women’s mini-football (futsal) team have fully embraced this traditional Muslim attire by wearing it during a friendly ...

I met Alina Rotenberg in the summer of 2012. At thirty-six, she was no longer married, but her last name spoke volumes in Moscow: her ex-husband, Igor, was the son of Arkady Rotenberg, one of Vladimir ...

The poll data shows that 11% of young Russian women aged 18 to 24 years old would like to take part in a beauty contest, while 70% of Russian men would be willing to see their significant other ...

After a group of American men and Russian men were asked if they would be willing to provide for their female partners fully, many American women claimed that they were gravitating more toward Russian ...