The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

Enemy tongue: eastern Ukrainians reject their Russian birth language

In towns near Russia’s border, Moscow’s influence was strong and Ukrainian was rarely spoken. The war has changed that

The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2022

American spy agencies review their misses on Ukraine, Russia

U.S. intelligence agencies have begun a review of how they judge the will and ability of foreign governments to fight

The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2022

Russian who 'killed Putin enemy by spiking tea with polonium' dies from Covid

Dmitry Kovtun was accused of being involved in the murder of Alexander Litvinenko who died after drinking green tea laced with Polonium-210 at a London hotel

Daily Mirror · Jun 4, 2022

Ukraine Says It Pushes Back Russian Troops in Battlefield City

Ukraine said on Saturday it had recaptured a swathe of the battlefield city of Sievierodonetsk, in a rare counter-offensive against Russia's main assault force that had been steadily advancing in the east. The Ukrainian claim could not be independently verified and Moscow said its own forces were making gains there.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 4, 2022

US supports international inquiry into war crimes in Ukraine – as it happened

Local governor says Ukrainian military has ‘pushed back’ Russian forces in battle for control of the city

The Guardian - AU · Jun 4, 2022

‘We need the truth’: the campaign to ‘de-Russify’ Odesa

Peter Obukhov has drawn up a list of historical figures who have given their names to streets in the Ukrainian city, a Russian-speaking port

The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 101 of the invasion

US general in Finland to back Nato bid; 14 million Ukrainians displaced in conflict, says UN; Macron says Putin isolated after ‘historic error’

The Guardian - AU · Jun 4, 2022

Vladimir Putin running out of soldiers as catastrophic Ukraine invasion hits 100 days

Ukraine's military says more than 30,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in the conflict so far, with the corpses of 6,000 troops being abandoned in the field

Daily Mirror · Jun 4, 2022

Liz Truss reaffirms UK support for Ukraine on 100th day of Russian invasion

Foreign secretary says Russia’s ‘illegal’ invasion threatens international peace and economic stability

The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2022

Russia-Ukraine updates: Heavy fighting ongoing in Severodonetsk

Governor says Russian forces are blowing up bridges to prevent Ukraine from bringing reinforcements to Severodonetsk.

Al Jazeera · Jun 3, 2022