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At Putin's annual TV marathon the theme was: Vlad'll Fix It

This annual TV marathon is Vladimir Putin's happy place. He is centre stage, holding court and putting the world to rights. ...

19/12/2024 16:18 Skynews
Russia should have invaded Ukraine 'earlier' says Putin - as he addresses possible peace talks

Vladimir Putin has said Russia should have invaded Ukraine earlier, in a national address spanning more than four hours....

19/12/2024 15:14 Skynews
Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskyy calls Putin a ‘fantasiser’ over peace talks claim and says he wanted to ‘annihilate’ Ukraine’s army – as it happened

This live blog is now closed, you can read more of our Ukraine war coverage herePoland summoned the chargé d’affaires of Belarus (a diplomat of a lower rank acting in place of an ambassador), Alexei Ponkratiev, on Thursday to protest against what it called “aggressive actions” of the Belarusi...

19/12/2024 14:53 The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: MSF accuses Israel of ‘ethnic cleansing’ in Gaza

Report from medical group documents 41 attacks on staff including airstrikes on health facilities and direct fire on humanitarian convoysPresident Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he was ready to compromise over Ukraine in possible talks with Donald Trump on ending the war and that Russian force...

19/12/2024 12:00 The Guardian
Wednesday briefing: The world waits after Ukraine assassinates top Putin general in Moscow

In today’s newsletter: Kyiv assassinated Igor Kirillov inside enemy territory, in its most audacious operation since the war began – how will Russia respond?Good morning.In the early hours of yesterday morning, Russian general Igor Kirillov and his deputy were killed when a bomb concealed in an...

18/12/2024 07:02 The Guardian
Putin Stays Silent on Syria in Meeting With Russia’s Military

In an hourlong televised meeting with his top military brass, Vladimir Putin left Syria unmentioned and made it clear that winning in Ukraine was his top priority....

16/12/2024 20:58 New York Times
Zelenskyy and Putin 'gotta make a deal', says Trump

Donald Trump has said Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy have "gotta make a deal" to end the war between Russia and Ukraine....

16/12/2024 17:34 Skynews
Russia launches huge missile attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure

Russian military strikes targeted Ukrainian power grid, according to country’s energy ministerRussia launched its latest massive aerial attack against Ukraine on Friday morning, using cruise missiles to target energy infrastructure across the country, particularly in the western border regions.Doz...

13/12/2024 07:43 The Guardian
Obscurity awaits Bashar al-Assad in Moscow after Putin offered personal escape route

Deposed Syrian president and his family are unlikely to live an extravagant lifestyle in Russia. Instead, they will probably be hidden away in a secluded estate, shielded from public viewHe was whisked away without a last message to his people, the aircraft’s transponder deliberately switched off...

13/12/2024 05:00 The Guardian
Putin has not been invited to Trump's inauguration, Moscow says

Vladimir Putin has not been invited to attend Donald Trump's inauguration next month, Moscow has said....

12/12/2024 11:14 Skynews
Humbled in Syria, Putin Seeks Vindication in Ukraine

An ally’s downfall has prompted calls in Russia for a definitive victory closer to home....

12/12/2024 10:02 New York Times
Putin Just Suffered a Huge Defeat

This time, when Bashar al-Assad started to fall, Russia was not there to catch him....

10/12/2024 20:21 New York Times
C.E.O. Shooting Suspect Arrested, and Netanyahu’s Corruption Trial

Plus, Google’s quantum computing breakthrough....

10/12/2024 11:08 New York Times
Syrians search for loved ones in bowels of Sednaya prison | First Thing

Kremlin confirms Assad is in Moscow as people celebrate fall in Damascus. Plus, Jay-Z and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of raping girl, 13, in US lawsuitDon’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up hereGood morning.Traffic came to a standstill in Damascus as Syrians raced to Sednaya jail,...

09/12/2024 14:25 The Guardian
Bogged Down in Ukraine, Russia Pays a Price in Syria

With the fall of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, Vladimir V. Putin has suffered one of the biggest geopolitical setbacks of his quarter-century in power....

08/12/2024 21:00 New York Times
How London eye doctor became brutal dictator allied with Putin

Bashar al Assad's downfall marks an end to more than half a century of family rule, as rebel forces turned the tide in a civil war he had embraced....

08/12/2024 11:30 Skynews
The fall of Assad: Putin must be in crisis mode - while Trump may have little choice but to get involved

The lightning collapse of Bashar al Assad's regime in Syria exposes the brittleness of even the most brutal dictatorship when under pressure, but it also creates a security vacuum that carries great risk....

08/12/2024 09:16 Skynews
Former US officials alarmed over Tulsi Gabbard’s alleged ‘sympathy for dictators’

Official blast Trump’s national intelligence director pick for lack of experience and for embracing conspiracy theoriesConspiracy theories and cosying up to dictators: why intelligence experts are spooked by Tulsi GabbardNearly 100 former US diplomats, intelligence and national security officials...

05/12/2024 22:43 The Guardian
Investigation Into Forced Adoptions From Ukraine Points Finger at Putin

Yale researchers traced hundreds of children taken to Russia in the war, finding what they described as “a higher level of crime than first understood.”...

03/12/2024 18:37 New York Times
Putin using Ukraine as 'testing ground' for missiles and is 'not interested in peace', says NATO boss

Russian President Vladimir Putin is using Ukraine as a "testing ground for experimental missiles" and is "not interested in peace", NATO's secretary general has warned....

03/12/2024 16:53 Skynews
Syria says its strikes with Russia have killed at least 400 insurgents over past 24 hours

Syria's military has said its joint airstrikes with Russia have killed at least 400 insurgents over the past 24 hours - as Vladimir Putin reaffirmed his support for Syrian President Bashar al Assad....

02/12/2024 19:56 Skynews
Germany Pledges Fast Military Aid to Ukraine in Effort to Reassure

Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Kyiv on Monday. Amid fears that U.S. support could dry up, Ukrainian officials had criticized him for a recent phone call with President Vladimir V. Putin....

02/12/2024 18:41 New York Times
Putin may have wanted Skripal dead over what he knew, UK officials believe

Ex-spy had information about Putin’s ‘embezzlement’ of profits from metals production, intelligence official saysVladimir Putin may have ordered the assassination attempt on Sergei Skripal because the former Russian spy harboured secret information about the Russian president’s “criminal e...

01/12/2024 17:11 The Guardian
'Terrorist' Putin fuels division 'like an animal', Zelenskyy says

Russian President Vladimir Putin fuels division within Europe "like an animal", Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned....

30/11/2024 02:02 Skynews
'Putin will be a happy man': Sky News' experts weigh in on exclusive Zelenskyy interview

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has suggested to Sky News that he might consent to Russia temporarily holding on to occupied Ukrainian territory as part of a ceasefire deal....

29/11/2024 22:01 Skynews
Abandoning Ukraine means ‘infinitely higher’ long-term security costs, MI6 chief says

If Putin allowed to reduce Ukraine to vassal state ‘he will not stop there’, Richard Moore says in plea to TrumpAbandoning Ukraine would jeopardise British, European and American security and lead to “infinitely higher” costs in the long term, the head of MI6 has warned in a speech that amou...

29/11/2024 14:30 The Guardian
'I've never seen the world in a more dangerous state', MI6 chief warns

Security in the United States will be at risk if Vladimir Putin succeeds in Ukraine, the head of Britain's secret intelligence service has said in a warning for Donald Trump....

29/11/2024 13:17 Skynews
Russia Strikes Ukraine’s Energy Sector as Putin Signals More to Come

Ukraine said the attacks targeted energy infrastructure. President Vladimir V. Putin said they were retaliation for Kyiv’s use of long-range American missiles....

28/11/2024 18:01 New York Times
Putin threatens to hit Kyiv with Oreshnik missiles and praises Trump

Russian president says ‘intelligent’ US president-elect will find solution to Ukraine warVladimir Putin has threatened to strike Kyiv with Oreshnik missiles, an intermediate-range weapon that Moscow used against the city of Dnipro last week and that Putin has claimed cannot be shot down by any a...

28/11/2024 17:42 The Guardian
Putin threatens to target Kyiv ‘decision-making centres’ with new missile after US and UK-made weapons used in Russia – as it happened

This live blog is closedReuters has a quick snap that there are power cuts in Ukraine’s southern region of Mykolaiv as a result of Russia’s missile attack. It cited regional governor Vitaliy Kim.Zhitomir and Chernihiv region have ended their air alarms in Ukraine. Continue reading...

28/11/2024 15:03 The Guardian
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