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The announcement made by Russia after annexing four provinces of Ukraine is giving a direct indication of this war not ending soon. In fact, Russia says that it will annex large areas of Ukraine.

Vladimir Putin has a heated atmosphere on the international stage with merger of four regions of Ukraine, Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhia

Russia's head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, said on Saturday that Moscow should consider using low-yield nuclear weapons in Ukraine after a major new battlefield defeat.

Turkey has dealt a big blow to Russia in the midst of the Ukraine war. Turkey has made a strong comment on the inclusion of Ukraine-occupied territories in Russia.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday signed a treaty to annex the four conquered territories of Ukraine. With this, Russia has now controlled 15 per cent of Ukraine.

US has announced new sanctions on Moscow after Russia annexed four regions of Ukraine. Under this, the US has banned hundreds of Russian citizens, companies and military-industrial establishments as well as members of the legislature.

Russia is going to officially annex four parts of Ukraine - Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhia - after winning the referendum.

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Russian civilians would join the army to fight in the Ukraine war.

Russia's attack on Ukraine has completed 7 months and for the first time in this war, Russian President Vladimir Putin is facing the anger of the people in his country.

Russia's attacks on Ukraine continued for the 217th day. Meanwhile, Russia has claimed victory after holding referendums in four regions of Ukraine.

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the mobilization of troops. Since Putin's announcement, people are trying to leave Russia.

Ukraine and America may have been calling the President of Russia a war criminal, but it is not so by just saying that he will become a war criminal.

Russia has threatened to reduce the price of crude oil from the international level to a certain range, if this happens

US wants to help India reduce its dependence on Russia in arms purchases and energy sector. The State Department

Russia-Ukraine war has now reached a dangerous juncture. Russian President Vladimir Putin has become aggressive regarding this war

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Samarkand, Uzbekistan were discussed.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the SCO Summit on Friday.

Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and Russian President Vladimir Putin met on the sidelines of the SCO summit. During this, such a moment came when Sharif was troubled.

Russian President Vladimir Putin will have a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the 22nd Summit of the Council of Heads of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Member States (SCO-CoHS) in Uzbekistan's…

U.S. leaders from President Joe Biden on down are being mindful so as not to pronounce an untimely triumph after a Ukrainian hostile constrained Russian soldiers into a muddled retreat in the north.

Li Zhanshu, chairman of China's National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, paid an official goodwill visit to Russia from Wednesday to Saturday, at the invitation of Chairman of the Russian State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called Western sanctions imposed on his country following the invasion of Ukraine a “threat to the entire world” while saying efforts to isolate Russia were in vain amid a pivot towards Asia.

In April, just weeks after he launched the invasion of Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin maintained that the West could never strangle Russia’s economy. The barrage of American and European sanctions had not succeeded and would not…

Six months into President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine, the war has upended fundamental assumptions about Russia's military and economy.

Russian nationalist ideologist and President Vladimir Putin's close aide Alexander Dugin's daughter Daria Dugina was killed in a car blast that was originally planned to kill Alexander.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is offering to pay women, who would bare 10 or more children, to restore the nation's ongoing demographic crisis, which emerged due to the Russia-Ukraine war and the Covid pandemic.

North Korea has offered Russia 100,000 "volunteers" to help with the conflict against Ukraine, as indicated by Russian state TV.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited Russia Friday for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin expected to focus on a grain deal brokered by Turkey, prospects for talks on ending hostilities in Ukraine, and the situation in…

More than 100 families of Russian soldiers sent to Ukraine have called out Russia’s Defense Ministry in an appeal presented directly to the Kremlin on Tuesday.

United, independent Syria free of foreign presence will restore peace and contribute to stability and security of its neighbors, says Ebrahim Raisi

Russian President Vladimir Putin's trip to Iran this week shows how Russia has become isolated in the wake of its invasion of Ukraine, John Kirby, the White House's chief National Security Council spokesman, told reporters on Tuesday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday (July 20) said Moscow did not see any desire from Ukraine to fulfil the terms of what he described as a preliminary peace deal agreed to in March.

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to Iran starting Tuesday is intended to deepen ties with regional heavyweights as part of Moscow’s challenge to the United States and Europe amid its grinding campaign in Ukraine.

Putin's goal in Caspian Sea is more economically pragmatic than it is in Ukraine, where he was forced to compromise economic pragmatism for geopolitics

Russian president settled deep into his armchair, wearing an expression of bored nonchalance. In a matter-of-fact tone, he likened himself to a modern-day Peter the Great, the empire-building Russian czar, and suggested that the conquest of…

President Xi Jinping on Wednesday said China will keep supporting Russia on “sovereignty and security,” a welcome boost for an increasingly isolated and ostracized Moscow.

Russia took aim at Western military supplies for Ukraine with airstrikes in Kyiv on Sunday that it said destroyed tanks donated from abroad, as President Vladimir Putin warned that any Western deliveries of long-range rocket systems to…

The question was posed in a private briefing to U.S. intelligence officials weeks before Russia launched its invasion in late February: Was Ukraine’s leader, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, made in the mold of Britain’s Winston Churchill or…

When Vladimir Putin sent troops into Ukraine in late February, the Russian president vowed his forces would not occupy the country. But as the invasion reached its 100th day Friday, Moscow seemed increasingly unwilling to relinquish the…

One way to think yourself into the warped mind of a despot like Russian President Vladimir Putin is to first probe into the dark recesses of your own psyche, then figure out what's different in his.

European tourist destinations are set for a summer season largely without Russian visitors amid sanctions over the war on Ukraine and actions taken by Moscow.

Russia’s brutal invasion into Ukraine, which has led to the death and displacement of millions, has not come without a cost. As Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine border towns and Western powers began to apply economic sanctions in the hopes…

Mariupol has been liberated by the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and the forces of the People's Militia of the Donetsk People's Republic," Sergey Shoygu said at a meeting with President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

Given Putin’s antipathy toward the West and his repeated denunciations of Ukraine, officials believe he may see the U.S. backing of Ukraine’s resistance as a direct affront to him.

Ukraine told residents of its industrial heartland to leave while they still can and urged Western nations to send “weapons, weapons, weapons”

Volodymyr Zelensky has claimed that he was open to negotiations with his Russian counterpart-- but if the talks fail, it

Russia’s grinding attack on Ukraine is threatening to drag on for weeks, worsening the death toll on both sides and exacerbating

MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin continued to discuss the situation in Ukraine with Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a phone talk on Friday, the Kremlin said. "The Russian president drew attention to the missile attacks by…

Around 130 people have been rescued from the theater in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol that was bombed by Russia earlier this week.

Vladimir Putin can be expected to brandish threats to use nuclear weapons against the West if stiff Ukrainian resistance to Russia's invasion

Vladimir Putin accused the West of wanting to destroy Russia in a televised video conference with dark undertones.

The US has announced $1 billion in new security help and the deployment of longer-range weapons to Ukraine -- assuring the ally of America

WASHINGTON Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine and his push to upend the broader security order in Europe may lead to a historic shift in American thinking about defense of the continent. Depending on how far Putin goes,…

news program on Russia’s main state television channel was interrupted Monday by a person who walked into the studio holding a poster

United States imposed sanctions Russian billionaire Viktor Vekselberg, three family members President Vladimir Putin’s spokesperson lawmakers

Western governments are drawing up plans to impose punitive tariffs on Russian trade amid efforts to further isolate Moscow

Vladimir Putin was bluffing or serious. Some of the Russia experts who had long told people to take it easy were now telling

Vladimir Putin has sacked his top generals and is furious at his intelligence officials over Moscow's losses in the Ukraine war, Kyiv

Vladimir Putin gave the green light on Friday to bring in thousands of fighters from the Middle East to fight against Ukraine.

Vladimir Putin ordered his invasion of Ukraine, many Russia experts and analysts did not believe he would pull the trigger.

Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has spurred a tidal wave of arms transfers from the West to the besieged country.

Former President Donald Trump on Thursday was given several chances during a Fox News interview to reject autocrats and walk back his praise for President Vladimir Putin of Russia but didn’t. Fox’s Sean Hannity set Trump up multiple…

US and Europe are retaliating against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. These sanctions are throttling the Russian economy,

Emmanuel Macron European leaders to Versailles discuss energy and defense policy, he’ll be standing against a grandiose but familiar

international support for Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has found a good line, and he knows it. This might be the last time you

Boris Johnson, Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemn 'horrifying' attack on maternity hospital in Mariupol by Russian forces

Russian citizenship has become a stamp of shame which I no longer want to wear. Enough is enough," Nevzlin wrote in the post.

Kremlin officials are believed to be “privately denouncing” president Vladimir Putin’s “clusterf***” invasion, as reports continue

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned Russia’s war in Ukraine, citing in particular the siege of Mariupol, a port city on the Sea

Russia announced a new ceasefire in Ukraine let civilians flee besieged cities, after days of mostly failed promises that have left hundreds

Putin may seek an exit from Ukraine if his war effort continues to stall, but that escalation of the conflict is likely to happen before

British tanks and armoured vehicles are travelling to Estonia as the UK aims to bolsters Nato's eastern flank amid Vladimir Putin

I want to address mothers, wives, sisters, brides and girlfriends soldiers officers who defend Russia during the special military operation

Vladimir Putin isn't insane and will not intentionally use nuclear weapons against the West. Andrei Kozyrev, Minister of Foreign Affairs

Narendra Modi on Monday urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to hold direct talks with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskiy

Britain set out ways it would crackdown on "dirty money" on Monday, introducing new legislation to "hobble" Russian President Vladimir Putin

Ukrainian soldiers were intent on slowing the Russian advance on the capital, Kyiv, but battered as it was, it offered

curious markings slapped in white paint on Russian tanks and trucks has now become a symbol of Vladimir Putin’s own version of World War Z

Cybersecurity experts expected Russian forces to take out at least some Ukrainian phone lines and internet services

restaurant in France seeks poutine, its the signature dish -fries doused with cheese curds and gravy- Russian President Vladimir Putin,

Cold War, the two sides of the conflict for global power were unmistakably clear, with American-led democracies wrangling with the U.S.S.R

Russia and Russian companies will be allowed to pay foreign creditors in rubles, according to a decree signed by President Vladimir Putin

Russian garrison town on the border with the breakaway republic of Chechnya, where Islamic insurgents had fought the Kremlin

10pc chance of civilisation being destroyed in a nuclear apocalypse – while urging clients to keep buying shares regardless.

Russian tanks and troops poured across the Ukrainian border on Feb. 24, NATO leaders received a deeply frightening message.

Ben Wallace has warned Vladimir Putin not to “test” the United Kingdom, as the Defense Secretary indicated that he could pour

Boris Johnson will issue a plea to world leaders to match their words on Ukraine with action as he sets out a six-point plan for tackling

Russian attack on the nuclear power station, has arrived in the Polish border town of Przemysl where many from Ukraine

While the EU-UK relationship has been acrimonious since the latter left the bloc, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has seen a rapprochement.

"Any movement in this direction will be considered by us as participation in an armed conflict by that country," Putin

Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine will end, but most scenarios range from bad to worse. To grasp them, start by considering

WASHINGTON Despite unprecedented sanctions and strong support for Ukraine, Western states have failed to stop the Russian onslaught and are even expecting things to get worse. But their options for intensifying pressure on President…

Although Russia claims it has full air superiority, Ukraine's air defences around the capital Kyiv and in other areas appear to be degraded

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has told he is convinced Ukraine can win its war with Russia.

Ukraine War: Putin further denied that Russian troops were bombing Ukrainian cities, dismissing such information as fake, the Kremlin said.

Facing economic isolation, the danger is that Russia’s leader will just choose to turn back the clock to a darker era.

Microsoft Corp. is suspending new sales of its products and services in Russia, the software giant announced

OPEC's growing pressure to boost production to ease crude prices, create tensions between Moscow and Riyadh.

Russian "invasion" prong aimed at the Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv appears to be stalled while fighting rages in Kharkiv

Russia-Ukraine conflict began early last week when Russia formally recognized the breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk regions

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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is “going to plan”, President Vladimir Putin said despite fierce resistance and deepening international isolation

Russian President Vladimir Putin again justified his invasion in terms of the "de-nazification" of Ukraine, said the aide

Moscow demands demilitarization, neutral status of Ukraine, Russian president tells French counterpart in a phone call

German retailers decide not to sell Russian-made products, Italy postpones Russian opera conductor Gergiev's performance

Vladimir Putin in the Iraqi capital Baghdad has sparked controversy among Iraqis. Russia has been waging a war on Ukraine for more than a week

Vladimir Putin's move to put Russia's nuclear forces on 'special alert' has slipped the world into a reality where a nuclear weapon

Ukraine War - 10 Facts: Ukraine Says Major City Lost, Russia Steps Up Bombing Near Kyiv

Putin actually use nuclear weapons? Russian president has ordered nuclear deterrence forces on high alert.

RT, the Russian state-owned news channel, will no longer have a platform in the UK.

Russian Army paratroopers landed in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-most populous city. The Ukrainian Army said that there were clashes as soon as Russia's airborne troops landed.

Putin's reception in two predominantly Russophone cities that have benefited from Russian trade and tourists captures how the invasion of Ukraine appears

Putin will pay over the long run even if he makes gains on the battlefield in Ukraine

Putin staged nuclear weapons drills around Russia's border with Ukraine. In case anyone missed the point

Putin gave the order for a “special military operation” in Ukraine and fears the Ukrainians in his hometown Wroclaw

Vladimir Putin put Russia’s nuclear deterrent on high alert on Sunday in the face of a barrage of Western-led reprisals for his war on Ukraine

US entreaties not to visit Putin in Moscow ahead of the invasion, and angered Western allies by saying he was “in solidarity with Russia

Russia Ukraine Crisis: The talks between the countries are set to take place near Chernobyl - the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster.

Putin ordered his military command to put Russia’s deterrence forces - a reference to units that include nuclear arms - on high alert

Officially, Putin earns about $140,000 a year and owns a small apartment, according to his public financial disclosures.

Putin today thanked Russia’s special forces, singling out those who are “heroically fulfilling their military duty” in Ukraine,

Russian forces closing in on the capital city Kyiv and the civilian toll rising in Ukraine since Putin declared war on Thursday, the US and European allies announced that they would send more arms to aid the war-hit nation.

Ukraine had “derailed” Moscow’s plan to overthrow him and urged Russians to pressure President Vladimir Putin into stopping the conflict.

United Nations Charter, and the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia to prevent the situation from getting out of control.

Russia is ready to send a delegation to the Belarusian capital Minsk for talks with Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday

China's President Xi Jinping said he supported solving the Ukraine crisis through talks in a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin

Boris Johnson today said Russian President Vladimir Putin was a “dictator” who now faced “massive” Western sanctions for invading Ukraine.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, who launched an invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, has long been obsessed with returning the country

Russian army has 850,000 active military personnel, 250,000 reservist officers, and 200,000 paramilitary forces, whereas the Ukrainian army

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a “special military operation” in eastern Ukraine, telling the West not to intervene

US President Joe Biden said the "world will hold Russia accountable" over its attack against Ukraine that he warned will cause

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made a direct plea late Wednesday to Russian President Vladimir Putin to not attack Ukraine

Ukraine latest as US says Russia could invade today; military convoys seen heading to Ukrainian city from border; Biden-Putin meeting called

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a special military operation early Thursday in eastern Ukraine's Donbas region.

Putin's move to recognise the two regions and deploy Russian troops on a "peace-keeping" mission to Donetsk and Luhansk has been condemned by the international community.

This comes after President Vladimir Putin recognized the independence of breakaway regions Donetsk and Luhansk and ordered Russian troops there.

Some of the officials argue today that the sanctions prevented Putin from ordering Russian forces beyond where they had halted on the Crimean Peninsula and in the eastern Donbas region.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz says Moscow’s recognition of separatist regions in eastern Ukraine is clear violation of international law

MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin said today that he does not plan to restore Russia’s empire, a day after he ordered Russian troops to be sent to eastern Ukraine and questioned Ukraine’s sovereignty. “We predicted speculation…

lower house of the Russian parliament, the Duma, voted to approve Putin’s friendship deals with the Donetsk People’s Republic (DNR) and Lugansk People’s Republic (LNR).

By seeking to force Ukraine back into Moscow’s orbit, Putin is attempting to upend the security structure that has helped maintain an uneasy peace on the continent for the past three decades.

The history and culture of Russia and Ukraine are indeed intertwined -they share the same Orthodox Christian religion, and their languages, customs and national cuisines are related.

United States says Russia may be poised to invade Ukraine with a force of up to 190,000 troops it has massed near its neighbour's borders.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that he no longer felt that a key 2015 plan agreed with France, Germany and Kyiv would be able to resolve Ukraine's separatist conflict. "We understand that there are no prospects" for the…

If Putin strikes to take the whole country in a single blow — the approach that senior US military and intelligence officials and many outside analysts now think is the most likely — it could provoke the largest, most violent battle for…

Russia-Ukraine Crisis: The summit, proposed by France's Emmanuel Macron, will be expanded to relevant stakeholders to discuss "security and strategic stability in Europe.

Ukraine, amid a spike of violence over the weekend that has reinforced fears in the West that Russia may seek a pretext to invade its neighbour.

Cold War crises, Russia wants to stop Kyiv joining NATO and accuses the West of hysteria, saying it has no plans to invade, while the US and allies are adamant the military build-up continues.

All eyes were on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s next move as Moscow announced he will oversee a weekend drill of “strategic forces” — ballistic and cruise missiles.

MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron discussed the Ukraine crisis in a telephone call that lasted one hour and 40 minutes today, Interfax news agency cited the Kremlin as saying. Kremlin…

Vladimir Putin's yacht Graceful left Hamburg before finishing repairs, German media reported. It is speculated Graceful made an abrupt exit to avoid Western sanctions if Russia invaded Ukraine. The luxury superyacht is said to be…

Several world leaders lined up Monday to walk a diplomatic tightrope that could mean the difference between war in Ukraine and an uneasy peace there as Russia's menacing actions on the border of its neighbor continued unabated. Here's a…

MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin described Monday's talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in the Kremlin as useful, substantive and business-like, and said that some of Macron's ideas could form a basis for further joint…

The highly anticipated meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, China and Russia issued a lengthy joint statement that elaborated on shared views and consensuses on major global and…