The Latest Breaking News from Kyrylo Budanov

Al Jazeera recaps key events in week 22 of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

While Russian leader Vladimir Putin looked awkward as he came down the steps of his flying Kremlin Presidential plane, he also seemed to move unusually quickly - and be more alert than he has lately

Ukrainian spy chief, Major General Kyrylo Budanov, says Kremlin sources have relayed that Vladimir Putin's health has sharply declined and that the tyrant has less than two years to live

Russia is using its reserve forces in a covert mobilisation to replenish its ranks in eastern Ukraine and there is no point in simply waiting for its offensive potential to fizzle out, the head of Ukraine's military intelligence agency said on Saturday.

Ukraine should see "visible results" of its counteroffensive in the Russian-occupied region of Kherson in Ukraine's south from August, the head of Ukraine's military intelligence agency said on Saturday.

Observers point to indicators of ill health from video footage, but others advise against wishful thinking

Ukraine's Intelligence Chief Kyrylo Budanov has issued a stark warning saying Vladimir Putin's forces will reach maximum decline by the end of the year

A Ukrainian intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov has confirmed rumours concerning Russian President Vladimir Putin's ill health and claimed he has cancer

A damaging fresh report claims there is a wish amongst Russia’s elite that ‘in a fairly foreseeable future’ warmongering Putin will not ‘govern the state’.