Fears of a pneumonic plague outbreak follow an Irkutsk lab employee's death last week. But the World Health Organization (WHO) says the risk is low.

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he has a call scheduled with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the pneumonic plague. This follows the death of a female staffer at a Russian

Outbreak control measures are underway after a laboratory worker at the Irkutsk Research Anti-Plague Institute of Siberia died last week in undisclosed circumstances.

Vladimir Putin wants Europe to turn off its support to Ukraine, and he’s becoming more blatant in his warnings.

Russia's President is a master orator, but years of war in Ukraine reveals cracks in the Kremlin's carefully crafted narrative.

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Russians are gearing up for an election that few believe will make any difference in their country. Even so, it offers a rare opportunity to send a message to Vladimir Putin. From Friday to Sunday, Russia will hold its first State Duma elections since the ...

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A Russian lab worker at an institute focused on the plague, the notorious bacterial infection tied to medieval pandemics like the Black Death, has reportedly died, which President Trump called "a big problem for Russia." Ramy Inocencio has more on what we know.