The Putin-backed strongman who threw the Paris Games into chaos
Banned from the Games, Russia wanted to upend the Olympics. Enter Umar Kremlev and the boxing ‘gender controversy.’ ...
People of Vladimir Putin 'concerned' at cost of Ukraine war but no sign he wants peace, say western officials
The Russian president is not believed to have changed his war aims since he ordered his troops into Ukraine in February 2022 ...
Putin’s economic resilience rests on war addiction
Russia’s economic growth has exceeded expectations since President Vladimir Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine in 2022, ...
Biden is handcuffing our allies, emboldening Putin and the Axis of Evil
Bob Woodward’s new book “War” reveals that Russian President Vladimir Putin was emboldened to invade Ukraine in February 2022 ...
Putin's vision of victory is Ukraine's exhaustion, but he will not succeed – ISW
Russian leader Vladimir Putin's current theory of victory in Ukraine is aimed at prolonging the war, and it claims that ...
Vladimir Putin admits constant hospitalisations as Kremlin rushes to deny ill health
Officials were quick to quash potential speculation that developed in the wake of a recent television appearance by Putin, ...
Smug Vladimir Putin tries to catch out official with 'error' - before being left red faced
Vladimir Putin was left red-faced after trying to catch out one of his top officials during a Kremlin meeting. The Russian President interrupted a presentation by Alexey Likhachev, the Head of the ...
Putin introduces bizarre new law to tackle Russia’s declining birth rate
Putin has introduced bizarre new laws in Russia that will ban anything suggesting a child-free life is attractive. Laws that ...