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 ...

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-- 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 ...

We've heard plenty of travel horror stories out of Sochi since the Olympics began, and many have questioned the city's level of preparedness for the Games. Despite the controversy, however, Sochi has ...

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 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, Jan. 15, 2014: A patient takes a mineral bath at the Matsesta Sanatorium in Sochi. Starting in the late 1930s, Matsesta was at the center of Josef Stalin's drive to turn Sochi into the ...

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 ...