Vladimir Putin has made a direct request to his Belarusian neighbor for a supply of potatoes, as Russia grapples with a surprising shortage of the staple crop—despite it being widely cultivated in the ...

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In this Feb. 18, 2020 photo, Burkina Faso paratroopers are being trained at the U.S. military-led annual Flintlock counterterrorism exercise in West Africa. (AP Photo/Cheikh A.T Sy) United States ...

According to Director of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Department of International Organizations Kirill Logvinov, the text of the document provides no possibility of its further extension ...

The Kremlin is moving its pieces in the Sahel. A month ago, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov chaired a conference in ...

MOSCOW, May 27. /TASS/. Russia has every opportunity to become the largest food exporter on the world market, Alexander Dvoynykh, head of the Federation Council Committee on Agrarian and Food Policy ...

I'm RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, and this week I am drilling down on two issues: the EU’s attempt to ramp up its ...