The late politician's views on economic policy were dramatically affected by what he saw in Randall's in 1989.

The Webster Food Town, once a Randall's Grocery visited by former Russian President Boris Yeltsin, has recently shuttered.

The Globe and Mail spoke to Terence McKenna, the documentary’s narrator and writer, about the unlearned lessons of Putin’s ...

Russian president Boris Yeltsin’s infamous no-show at Shannon Airport was a big news story in 1994 and newly released archive files shed much new light on the background to the incident.

Marking 25 years in office, Vladimir Putin says he has remade Russia as a sovereign power and will prevail in Ukraine, but ...

COMMENT: Crisis has aided the Russian strongman’s regime stability far more than any index of economic success, writes ...

It was one of the most iconic images of 1994, taoiseach Albert Reynolds and senior ministers left on the red carpet at Shannon Airport waiting in vain for Russian president Boris Yeltsin to emerge ...

December 31, 1999: Russian President Boris Yeltsin took to the airwaves to make a surprise announcement, telling his fellow ...

A watershed year for Russia’s ties with China shows the role of domestic politics in driving “great power relations.” The open ambitions of rising political star Bo Xilai were partly ...

Boris Yeltsin, the first president of Russia, died 15 years ago today. He was 76. Still fresh in my memory is an image of Yeltsin on the eve of the collapse of the Soviet Union. During a failed ...

I will never forget New Year's Eve 1999. I was working as a producer in the BBC's Moscow bureau. Suddenly there was breaking ...