The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

The opposition leader and anti-corruption campaigner is facing decades in prison on charges his supporters and the international community have denounced as politically motivated, writes Kim Sengupta. With growing concerns over his health, The Independent calls on leaders around the globe to ramp up the pressure on Putin to release…

Russia is making gains through the southeastern section of the front line as western military support dwindles

After President Vladimir Putin sent troops to Ukraine in February 2022, Western countries hit Russia with a slew of sanctions including a European Union embargo on its seaborne oil deliveries.

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov began bilateral talks in Moscow on December 27.

Oleksandr Prokudin said that 70% of subscribers’ had been left without electricity

Russia seizing control of Maryinka would amount to Kremlin’s most significant battlefield gain since May

Imprisoned Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, mysteriously located in a remote Arctic prison. A relief for his supporters, but concerns remain abou...

Discover the extraordinary story of Russian dissident Alexei Navalny who was found in a remote Siberian penal colony, yet remains defiant and in good spirits.

Ukrainian warplanes damaged a Russian ship moored in the Black Sea off Crimea, both countries say