
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered one of the top commanders of ...

Putin orders former Wagner commander to take charge of 'volunteer units' in Ukraine
Quick Glance: Putin meets Ex-Wagner commander Andrei Troshev
- Troshev was a former aide of deceased Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin.
- He passed away after a brief march of Wagner troops on Moscow.
- President Putin assigned Mr Troshev to lead volunteer units in Ukraine.
- Mr Troshev now works in the defense ministry, according to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.

Military expert Gustav Gressel explains the strategic importance of Crimea ...

Ukraine update
"Without Crimea, the rest of Ukraine is virtually worthless"
Quick Glance: Ukraine Targets Russia's Arms Industry and Energy Network
- Russia attempted to force Ukraine to surrender by attacking its energy system.
- Ukraine focuses on Russia's arms industry in its defense against the invasion.
- After a Ukrainian drone attack, seven villages in the Russian border region of Kursk were cut off from the power grid.
- The Ukrainian intelligence agency SBU confirmed the drone attack.

The United Nations(UN) will send a mission to the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, as nearly 98 ...

UN to send mission to Nagorno-Karabakh as exodus tops 100,000

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to start the autumn conscription to the Russian Armed ...

Putin signs decree to conscript 130,000 Russians

The annexation of Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhia a year ago is celebrated ...

Moscow celebrates annexation of Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhia

The two-night News & Documentary Emmy Awards continue Sept. 28, with FRONTLINE nominated in three additional categories.

FRONTLINE Wins Two News Emmy Awards
Quick Glance: FRONTLINE Earns Two News Emmy Awards
- The investigative series receives more Emmy Awards at this year's News & Documentary Emmy Awards on September 28.
- Afghanistan Undercover wins in the category of 'Outstanding Investigative News Coverage: Long Form', while Putin's War at Home receives the prize in the category of 'Outstanding Hard News Feature Story: Long Form'.
- The documentary reveals the harsh reality of life for women under the Taliban's rule.
- We share this great news with our film teams, ITV, GBH, PBS, CPB, and our supportive viewers in our pursuit of truth.

Cowboy hat wearing Salva Kiir met his Russian counterpart at the Kremlin where ...

New allies for Russia? Putin meets South Sudan’s leader to discuss closer ties
Quick Glance: Putin meets South Sudan's leader to strengthen ties
- Russia's President Putin and South Sudan's President Kiir strengthened their relationship during a meeting in Moscow.
- Both parties agreed to expand their relationship in the areas of energy, trade, and notably, oil.
- South Sudan aims to have arms embargoes removed.
- Putin assured South Sudan of assistance in handling its domestic political situation and ensuring security.

Twice a year more than 100,000 conscripts are drafted into basic military ...

Deployment in Ukraine optional
Russia will draft new conscripts from October 1st
Quick Glance: Ukraine Exposes Russian Chaos Agents
- Ukraine has revealed Russian chaos agents to the world.
- Public support for Ukraine remains relatively stable ahead of the US elections.
- The American voter is not voting based on the Ukraine policy.
- President Trump will recognize that supporting the Ukrainian people and rebuilding Ukraine makes the most sense for the United States, Ukraine, and his own legacy.

Asylum seekers get their teeth done and take appointments away from others? Left-wing politician Daphne ...

Criminal complaint against Merz for incitement to hatred
Quick Glance: Outrage over Merz's Accusations against rejected Asylum Seekers
- CDU leader fuels division with false statements
- Merz faces sharp criticism beyond the talk show

TOKYO -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has faced major setbacks in his attempt to ...

Putin's inability to see reality leaves him as emperor without clothes

Yelena Kostyutschenko is a Russian journalist and Putin critic. In the fall of 2022 ...

Yelena Kostyuchenko
How the Kremlin tried to kill me
Quick Glance: Kremlin's Attempt to Kill Jelena Kostjutschenko
- Attempted to wash myself with wet paper towels
- Continued working on book despite worsening condition
- Sweated and dried myself off
- Interrogation at Berlin Criminal Police, 9 hours

Russia’s Vladimir Putin meets Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov ...

Russia’s Vladimir Putin meets Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov, who was rumoured to be in coma

Dmitry Peskov, spokesperson of the Kremlin, claimed that it is Russia that is a European value while ...

Putin's spokesperson claims "Russia is a European value"

Just recently, a Russian court rejected his appeal against a ...

Convicted Kremlin critic
Navalny must apparently spend twelve months in solitary confinement
Quick Glance: Russia rejects Navalny's appeal, upholds 19-year imprisonment on extremism charges
- Russia rejects Navalny's appeal against a 19-year imprisonment on extremism charges.
- The appellate court upheld the Moscow City Court's decision from last month.
- Navalny was accused of creating an organization that undermined public security through extremist activities.
- Navalny is held in a maximum security prison located about 250 kilometers east of Moscow.

Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin said early on Saturday (Sep 30) that residents of ...

Putin says Russian-held regions in Ukraine endorse their choice to join Moscow

Russian President Vladimir Putin has insisted that the residents of four Ukrainian regions that Moscow illegally annexed a year ago “made their choice — to be ... Show more

Moscow will seek a decision from Washington on Russian President ...

Russia seeks US to allow sanctioned Putin to attend Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin signed a decree marking Sept. 30 as a "reunification ...

Putin declares holiday commemorating occupation of Ukrainian regions

Exclusive footage shows Vladimir Putin playing table tennis ...

Home video shows apprehensive Putin in sweatpants
Yle publishes images from secret trip to Finland
Quick Glance: Secret Trip: Exclusive Footage Shows Putin in Sweatpants
- Exclusive footage reveals Vladimir Putin engaged in table tennis, fishing, dart throwing, and feasting during his time as a St Petersburg city official.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin rarely seen in this manner.
- Even in the midst of a table tennis match, Putin expresses an infrequent laugh.
- The video below showcases the bodyguards setting up a dartboard for Putin.

Russia without Putin - currently hardly imaginable. But a new poll suggests that the public is ...

Life after Putin? Preparations have long been underway in Russia

For 2023, Russia expects economic growth of 1.5 percent, contrary to all forecasts and ...

Sanctions fizzle out
Putin's clever handling of Western pressure

#WIONPulse | NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg meets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv
Stoltenberg slams Russia's imperial ambitions
Mohammed Saleh brings ... Show more

Annalena Baerbock, German Foreign Minister, demands a strong signal ...

German Foreign Minister demands to adopt resolution against Putin at UN General Assembly

President Vladimir Putin on Friday said that Russian prisoners who died in Ukraine had redeemed ...

Putin Says Convicts Killed in Ukraine Paid Debt to Society

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley the world must unite against Russian President Vladimir Putin ... Show more
Quick Glance: Zelenskyy warns of Putin and impending World War III
- Zelenskyy warns that Putin could cause World War III if not stopped in Ukraine.
- Zelenskyy says Putin is counting on U.S. instability during the 2024 election.
- Zelenskyy says drone strikes will continue if Russia keeps attacking infrastructure.

Russian President Vladimir Putin urged the government to respond "more promptly" to rising fuel prices Wednesday ...

Putin Urges Action Over Fuel Price Rise

Vladimir Putin uses history as a weapon and accuses the West of breaking its word ...

Putin on NATO's eastward expansion
expert exposes propaganda in an interview

Putin claims that Rosatom is building nuclear weapons ...

Construction of “advanced” nuclear weapons
Putin allegedly sends praise telegram to employees

In a video address released on the anniversary of Russia's controversial ...

Ukraine's occupied regions want to join Russia, Vladimir Putin claims

Russian President Vladimir Putin has given his Defence ...

ISW
Putin orders Russian Defence Minister to halt Ukrainian counteroffensive before early October

Vladimir Putin will be unable to protect citizens from the pain

The costs of Russia’s war are about to hit home

Russia said Monday it had placed Piotr Hofmanski, the president of the International Criminal Court, on its wanted list ...

Russia Puts ICC President on Wanted List

#VantageOnFirstpost : The first shipment of Russian liquefied petroleum gas arrived in Pakistan amid a major energy crisis in the country ... Show more

Russia’s military will enlist 130,000 young men for compulsory service this fall ...

Russia to Draft 130K Young Men in Fall Military Call-Up

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree giving Italian bank Intesa Sanpaolo ...

Putin signs decree permitting Italy's Intesa to sell Russian assets

Russian propagandists joke on TV that the Netherlands could be ...

“Perfect target for cluster munitions”
Putin’s propagandists joke about attacking NATO state
Quick Glance: Russian Propagandists Make Jokes About Attack on NATO State
- Russian propagandists joke on TV about attacking the Netherlands with cluster munitions
- The idea was spontaneously generated during banter
- Russia is unlikely to attack a NATO country lightly
- Russian propagandists are often known for their saber-rattling

Russia is defending its “sovereignty” and “spiritual values” by waging war in Ukraine ...

Putin Says Waging War in Ukraine Defends Russia’s ‘Sovereignty’

The conditions of Alexei Navalny's imprisonment have been drastically tightened: the Kremlin critic must ...

Navalny must be in solitary confinement for a year

Military strongman Khalifa Haftar, whose forces dominate eastern Libya, held talks with Russian President ...

East Libya strongman Haftar meets Putin in Moscow

Das „Intitute for the Study of War“ (ISW) vermutet, dass Putin seinem ...

Was Putins knallhartes Oktober-Ultimatum für den Ukraine-Krieg bedeutet

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his entourage face a war crimes tribunal on the stage of the National Theater in Sofia. The play, The Hague ... Show more

Ex-Wagner commander Andrei Troschew will now work for the Russian Ministry of ...

Ukraine Overview
Russia Hires Prigozhin Confidant, Brits With New Sanctions

Russia has stationed thousands of soldiers in neighboring countries and along important ...

Troop withdrawal despite NATO fears
Russia exposes its external borders

The Kremlin said Thursday that a decision by Armenia to join the International Criminal Court (ICC) ...

Kremlin
Armenia Joining ICC Would Be 'Extremely Hostile'

Human rights lawyers working with the Office of the Prosecutor General of ...

Lawyers prepare appeal to ICC accusing Putin of weaponising hunger
The Guardian

Ordinary Russians are no longer allowed to bring cars into the EU ...

The West needs to rethink
the sanctions against Russia don't work that way

Vladimir Kara-Murza's lawyer said conditions at Osmk penal colony threatened his client's ...

Vladimir Kara-Murza
Putin opponent in isolation cell in Siberian jail

Opinion | Russia’s elites are unhappy about many things, not least President Vladimir ...

Putin Is Betting On a New Class of Asset Owners to Shore Up His Regime

The former Fox News host’s anti-Ukrainian, anti-Biden rhetoric aligns so well with Kremlin propaganda ...

Tucker Carlson takes a dubbing in debut Russia ‘show’

He is making friends abroad and enemies at home

Kenya’s president, William Ruto, shows two sides
Quick Glance: Kenya's President William Ruto Reveals Dual Nature
- Seen from the West, Mr Ruto is a reliable ally.
- While 17 other African heads of state rushed to a summit with Mr Putin in July, Mr Ruto held back.
- Kenya's president also appears reassuringly firm on China to Western ears.
- Unlike his predecessor, Uhuru Kenyatta, who embraced it, Mr Ruto seems more at ease in Western capitals.

A look at Ukraine's counteroffensive from Robotyne to Klishchiivka

Maps of Ukraine counteroffensive and Russian defenses show advances, battle lines
Quick Glance: Polish Politics Shaped by 'Ukraine Fatigue'
- Poland provides leading military assistance to protect Poland from Russian aggression.
- The change in tone of the Polish government regarding Ukraine is surprising.
- There is discussion about the importance of Ukraine's gratitude for Polish support.
- Andrzej Duda compared Ukraine to a drowning man endangering his rescuers.

After over a year of pleading to get long-range Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) from ...

US will reportedly give ATACMS to Ukraine. Will it change the war?
Quick Glance: US to Provide Long-Range ATACMS Missiles to Kyiv - Media Reports
- According to media reports, Ukraine will receive ATACMS missiles with a range of up to 300 km.
- This would allow Kyiv to target Russian positions deep behind the front line.
- President Biden reportedly informed Ukrainian President Zelensky that Kyiv would receive 'a small number' of ATACMS missiles.
- The US and Ukraine have not officially confirmed the American media reports.

ussian President Vladimir Putin has apparently given his closely trusted defense minister Sergei Shoigu an ...

Putin gives defense minister Shoigu a tough ultimatum

The longer Russia's war in Ukraine lasts, the greater the personnel ...

Russia is recruiting abroad
Why Putin is even looking for soldiers in the Caribbean

BEIJING/WASHINGTON -- China is performing a delicate balancing act in diplomacy by moving to ...

China walks fine line with eye on summits with Biden, Putin

The Ukrainians are trying to push their offensive as far as they can until ...

Reisner's view of the front
"Putin wants to stop Ukrainian offensive before winter"

The continuing decline of the Russian population since 1991 is becoming an issue in the run-up to protracted fighting in ...

Putin's demographic failure in Russia

“The Russians have proved themselves to be quite adept at interfering and if ...

Hillary Clinton
Putin 'Hates Democracy' And Will Interfere In U.S. Elections Again

In the war of aggression against Ukraine, Russia is also throwing tens of thousands of prisoners ...

"Fully rehabilitated"
Putin honors fallen convicts in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin met Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov on Thursday, state TV presenter Pavel ...

Russia’s Putin meets Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov

The UK will continue to stand shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine regardless of the outcome of ...

UK promises to stand by Ukraine regardless of US election results

There is still a good year until the US election ...

Possible re-election
Former Foreign Minister Gabriel fears a “deal with Putin” upon Trump’s return
Quick Glance: Gabriel warns of negative consequences of another Trump election
- A re-election of Trump would have serious consequences for Germany and Europe.
- Gabriel warns of negative impact on Ukraine in the event of Trump's re-election.
- Trump does not consider alliances like NATO as valuable.
- Germany and Europe are urged to prepare for difficult times in the event of a second Trump presidency.

Russia's most prominent opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, lost his appeal on Tuesday against ...

Russia's Navalny faces decades behind bars as judge rejects appeal
Kremlin cites boosting ‘defence potential’ and integrating new regions for raising draft budget to ...

Russia plans to increase spending by more than 25% next year

Russia plans a massive increase in defense spending next year as President Vladimir ...

Russia's War in Ukraine
Putin Plans Huge Defense Spending Hike in 2024
Quick Glance: Russia's War in Ukraine: Putin Plans Massive Defense Spending Hike in 2024
- Russia plans a massive increase in defense spending next year as President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine continues to reshape the country's economy and funding priorities.
- According to draft budget plans seen by Bloomberg News, defense spending will comprise 6% of the country's gross domestic product in 2024, up from 3.9% in 2023 and 2.7% in 2021.

Russia marked the first anniversary of its illegal annexations of four eastern and southern ...

Putin honours convicts killed in Ukraine on annexation anniversary

Vor einem Jahr erklärte Moskau vier teilweise besetzte ukrainische Gebiete zu russischen Regionen ...

Lage in der Ukraine
Kiew will eigene Flugabwehrsysteme bauen
A Russian drone attack has caused the closure of ...

Ukraine war latest
Russia attacks border area with NATO territory; Putin trying to create new 'assault units'

President Biden's latest speech on democracy comes the day after the Republican debate, as a government shutdown looms and as House Republicans hold an ... Show more

Alexei Navalny has been in a Russian prison camp for years ...

“System wants him dead”
Munz gives insight into Navalny’s “terrible solitary confinement”

The speaker of Canada’s House of Commons is resigning for inviting a ...

Canada's House speaker resigns over inviting a man who fought for a Nazi unit to Parliament
Quick Glance: Canada's House speaker resigns over inviting a Nazi fighter to Parliament
- Canada's House speaker resigns for inviting an individual who fought for a Nazi military unit during World War II to Parliament to attend a speech by the Ukrainian president.
- After Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered an address in the House of Commons, a standing ovation was given to 98-year-old Yaroslav Hunka when Speaker Anthony Rota highlighted his presence.
- Rota introduced Hunka as a war hero of the First Ukrainian Division.
- Rota stepped down after a meeting with the House of Commons' party leaders.
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