Late on the evening of February 14 and after midnight, Russia's Krasnodar region was massively attacked by drones. Locals complain of explosions, while authorities claim dozens of drones were ...

The Black Sea resort town is playing host to the 2014 Olympic Games. Feb. 6, 2014— -- intro: It's been seven years since Sochi was chosen as the site to host the 2014 Olympic Games, and the ...

Russia's President Vladimir Putin attends the Orthodox Christmas service at the Cathedral of the Holy Face of Christ the Savior in the Russian city of Sochi on Jan. 7, 2014.Maxim Shemetov—Reuters ...

SOCHI, Russia-- It is difficult for Sochi resident Tatiana Zarutsjaya to talk about the Winter Olympics host city's dog culling program without bursting into tears. "In order to keep those street dogs ...

Highlights from the Olympics' last night in Sochi. Feb. 23, 2014— -- After plenty of tears and cheers during the Winter Olympics, the Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, came to an official close ...

It’s a nightmare to get there. Hotels aren’t ready for guests. The visa alone costs over $200 if you want it processed in a reasonable time frame. When you get there, don’t expect to be able to ski.

SOCHI, Russia-- A crowning achievement of Vladimir Putin's Russia kicked off Friday with a celebration of its past greatness and hopes for future glory, most especially for a raucous group of Russian ...

The XXII Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, are said to have cost around US$50 billion, which makes them the most expensive Games to date. The bill includes many new buildings and the first ever Winter ...

The last time I was in Sochi, in May of 1992, I desperately needed a beer. No, I didn't desperately need a beer, but my cousin Yascha, a Soviet physician living there, thought I did. I had come for a ...

SOCHI, Russia — The road to the Olympic Games has been rocky for the 360 or so residents of tiny Akhshtyr, an ancient village not far from Sochi. It also has been long, rutted and piled with ...

Anyone who has watched an Olympics whose vision is sharp will notice that the logo for Sochi 2014—which appears in every stadium, on every ticket, and on tens of millions of dollars’ worth of Olympic ...

The only previous time the Olympics were held on Russian soil, the United States boycotted those 1980 Summer Games to protest the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan. With six months remaining ...