The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin inflating threat of Belarusian forces attack on Ukraine, says UK

Belarusian military units had left their barracks to go on an exercise - not to fight in Ukraine

Evening Standard · May 5, 2022

How Putin’s invasion returned Nato to the centre stage

The long read: For the first time in years, its role has become a topic of furious debate. But what do we talk about when we talk about Nato?

The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2022

Russian strikes try to disrupt delivery of Western weapons

Russia moved to obstruct the flow of Western weapons to Ukraine by bombarding rail stations and other supply-line targets across the country

The Independent UK · May 5, 2022

Vladimir Putin facing possible coup as senior generals 'look to push out Kremlin boss'

Kremlin boss under scrutiny as many aides are reported to consider the invasion a mistake and economic disaster for Russia

Wales Online · May 4, 2022

Brazil’s ex-president Lula claims Zelenskiy equally to blame for war

Lula, who is leading President Bolsonaro in polls, also said Biden and EU are guilty and could have stated Ukraine would not join Nato

The Guardian - US · May 4, 2022

East Asia: Where are America's red lines?

Global geopolitical attention remains focused on the war in Ukraine. But a significant shift, potentially even more serious in the long run than Russia's invasion of its neighbor, seems to be occurring in East Asia as a result of President Vladimir Putin's war.

Bangkok Post · May 4, 2022

Brazil's Lula says Zelenskiy 'as responsible as Putin' for Ukraine war

Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Russia never should have invaded Ukraine, but he believes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is as much to blame for the war as Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

Reuters · May 4, 2022

PM Modi, French President Macron meet amid Ukraine crisis

Discussions focus on issues of bilateral and mutual interests as well as regional and global developments

The Hindu · May 4, 2022

Ukraine news – live: Mariupol theatre bombing killed 600 civilians, evidence suggests

‘Putin must pay a high price for his brutal aggression,’ European Commission president says

The Independent UK · May 4, 2022

Germany's Scholz Says Putin 'Completely Miscalculated' War against Ukraine

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday Russian President Vladimir Putin has "completely miscalculated with his brutal war of aggression against Ukraine" because it has led NATO to strengthen its eastern flank, resulted in comprehensive sanctions against Russia, and prompted large-scale military support for the Ukrainian side. Scholz added that…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 4, 2022