The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

The hapless platoon leader may have to swap his blonde bombshells for incoming artillery fire as furious army bosses are reportedly threatening to send him off to the war in Ukraine

From exile, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya campaigns against Alexander Lukashenko, and says the Belarusian dictator has an achilles heel that could bring victory to Ukraine against Russia.

Top Ukrainian official criticises the ‘symbolic blow’ of Russia assuming the rotating presidency

The last time Moscow held the post was in February 2022, when its troops launched invasion of Ukraine

The journalist, 63, on his excellent recovery, Maoist youth and the increasing mendacity of politicians

Child murderer Vladimir Shestakov, 42, who had been serving an 18-year jail sentence, was enlisted into the shady Wagner Company militia to fight for Vladimir Putin in Ukraine

General Valery Gerasimov, the Russian Chief of the General Staff (CGS), took personal command of the military operation on January 11, 2023

Europe’s biggest armed conflict since World War II is poised to enter a new phase in the coming weeks

Ukrainians in exile are mobilising an army of lawyers to seize Wagner’s assets and hobble Russia’s ability to wage war.

Türkiye on Thursday became the final NATO nation to ratify Finland's membership of the US-led defense alliance in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Lawmakers unanimously backed the Nordic country's accession two weeks after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan publicly blessed the bid. NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg welcomed the ratification,…

Russia unleashed a fresh volley of missiles on Ukraine overnight, causing huge blazes in an eastern city, damaging dozens of homes and wounding at least 34 people.