The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

EU blacklists "butchers" of Bucha and Mariupol in latest Russia sanctions

The European Union on Friday blacklisted Russian military commanders who it said led troops involved in atrocities in Ukraine, describing them as the "butchers" of Bucha and Mariupol.

Reuters · Jun 3, 2022

Europe on the defensive: EU states move towards more military spending, co-operation

"When there is war again on our continent, you cannot be neutral." Those were the words of Denmark's prime minister after her country voted by a two-thirds majority to end the Danish opt-out from EU defence and security policy. As Vladimir Putin continues his bloody war against Ukraine, Denmark is…

France 24 · Jun 3, 2022

Russian troops pound Donbas as Ukraine war enters 100th day

Moscow has seized about a fifth of Ukrainian territory since its invasion and vows to continue ‘until all goals are achieved’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2022

US intelligence agencies claim Vladimir Putin is dying of cancer

It comes as a long period of speculation continues that the Russian leader is suffering from terminal ailments

Wales Online · Jun 3, 2022

Genetic paparazzi are right around the corner, and courts aren't ready to confront the legal quagmire of DNA theft

Every so often stories of genetic theft, or extreme precautions taken to avoid it, make headline news. So it was with a picture of French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin sitting at opposite ends of a very long table after Macron declined to take a Russian PCR…

The Conversation · Jun 3, 2022

Senegal leader says Putin showed readiness to free up Ukrainian grain exports

Senegal's President Macky Sall said Russia's Vladimir Putin had told him on Friday he was ready to enable the export of Ukrainian grain to ease a global food crisis that is hitting Africa especially hard.

Reuters · Jun 3, 2022

Biden talks inflation fight as May jobs numbers are released - Roll Call

Biden said Friday that he understands that most Americans don't really care what caused inflation at the grocery store.

Roll Call · Jun 3, 2022

US Intel: Vladimir Putin Has Cancer And Likely Survived An Assassination Attempt

Videos of Russian President Vladimir Putin appearing to tremble and fidget in public have sparked many rumors about his declining health. Now, a recent U.S. intelligence report says Putin is suffering from cancer.

Benzinga · Jun 3, 2022

As war drags on, Ukrainians start to ask: could we have prepared better?

Some are looking back at weeks before invasion and asking if more could have been done

The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2022

'Completely F**king Incompetent:' Russian Soldiers Bash Vladimir Putin, Close Aides In Intercepted Audio

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continued for the 100th day, intercepted recording of the Russian military officers cursing out their President Vladimir Putin and others in charge of the attack was published on a public platform.

Benzinga · Jun 3, 2022