Feb. 17—Addressing a shortage of affordable housing is a significant issue the Moscow City Council wants to address, but defining what affordable means is the council's first step. The lack of ...

Russia’s capital is digging out from a snowstorm that local meteorologists say has no modern precedent, with drifts swallowing cars and turning central boulevards into narrow corridors of packed ice.

While state and local officials advocate for climate lawsuits in courtrooms across the country, Moscow and Beijing are quietly benefiting from the outcome. Energy has always been a source of ...

January in Russia conjures up images of Muscovites crunching through the snow in bulky coats -- not bunches of delicate snowdrops blooming in grassy areas around still-standing Christmas trees.

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Millions of Moscow residents were placed under a heat advisory Thursday as forecasters warned of potentially record-breaking temperatures, just days after powerful storms swept through the capital.