Sergei Lavrov

The leaders of Russia and Turkey held crisis talks on Friday to try to scale down tensions after 33 Turkish soldiers were killed in a regime airstrike in Syria.The international community voiced fears of a rapidly-rising risk of…

Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed a new government on Tuesday, less than a week after he announced sweeping constitutional reforms and his longtime prime minister resigned.Putin, who said there was a "demand for change" in his…