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AS the figurehead of Russian armed resistance and a devout Kremlin enemy, Ilya Ponomarev has more than one reason to look over his shoulder.The Russia

The idea was born at the 1976 Olympics. It then took 14 years and scores of trips to come to fruition.

A Chicago-born entrepreneur and eventual McDonald's executive, George A. Cohon introduced the Big Mac — or the Bolshoi Mak — to Moscow in 1990, helping to whet Russians' appetite for capitalism.

As countries become more inward looking and trading relationships weaken, the golden arches theory still rings true, writes Eliot Wilson.

Opinion | It has been a year since I started working at OVD-Info, one of Russia’s leading independent human rights watchdogs.

The man who introduced McDonalds burgers and fries to Canada has died.

A monument to Russian writer Alexander Pushkin was dismantled in Zaporizhzhia as part of Ukraine's ongoing de-Russification process, the Suspilne media outlet wrote on Oct. 31.

The Guardian’s Europe correspondent Jon Henley and picture editor Guy Lane reflect on a half-century of upheaval

In times like these, public spaces resurface as a topic of discussion because people still need to "take to the streets" their issues, to be heard and seen.

Consumer goods giant Unilever has been named as an international sponsor of war by the Ukrainian government amid claims the company is profiting from Russias invasion.