The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

Hungary’s parliamentary elections: All you need to know

Hungarians go to polls on April 3 to choose between ‘more autocratisation or re-democratisation’, analysts say.

Al Jazeera · Mar 31, 2022

Trump and Putin brought on disaster

We know exactly who got the world into this mess. The challenge for the rest of us is what to do about it

Salon · Mar 31, 2022

MoD: Russian forces continue to shell Chernihiv despite pledge to scale back

The head of GCHQ said Vladimir Putin’s advisers are afraid to tell him the truth about the state of the conflict.

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022

Volodymyr Zelenskiy asks Australia to send armoured vehicles to help fight Russia

Ukrainian president’s address to federal parliament came after Scott Morrison called Vladimir Putin a ‘war criminal’ in strongest condemnation yet

The Guardian - AU · Mar 31, 2022

Congress Hears Sirens Wail as Ukraine Legislators Visit

As members of the Ukrainian parliament were pleading for aid on Capitol Hill, an air raid siren blared from one of their cell phones — a wrenching alert from the war-torn country back home. One of the visitors reached into her bag, pulled out the phone and let the siren…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 31, 2022

India should ‘stand up’ for democracy by condemning Putin, says UK

India should “stand up” for democracy, the rule of law and respect for sovereignty over the Ukraine war, a British Cabinet minister said on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Mar 31, 2022

Harwood: Trump is "mentally unwell"

"Distinctions between true-false, right-wrong, America’s friends, America’s enemies are irrelevant to Donald Trump"

Salon · Mar 31, 2022

Commentary: Russia’s war in Ukraine proves why a greater US troop presence in Europe isn’t needed

Russia’s war in Ukraine, now in its second month, is forcing the U.S. national security establishment to reconsider its original defense plans. President Joe Biden’s trip to Belgium and Poland, where he participated in several summits and announced another package of economic sanctions against Russian officials and defense firms, is…

Chicago Tribune · Mar 31, 2022

‘Don't be fooled by declarations’ warns French FM, hours before Russia announces Mariupol ceasefire

Ukraine said a convoy of 45 buses was on its way to the battered city of Mariupol Thursday in an attempt to deliver humanitarian aid and evacuate civilians. The move comes after Russia declared a local ceasefire to allow a humanitarian corridor to be established there – but not everyone…

Radio France Internationale · Mar 31, 2022

Daniil Medvedev set to be banned from Wimbledon unless he signs key declaration

Russian world number two Daniil Medvedev will be forced to miss Wimbledon unless he gives Sports minister Nigel Huddleston 'assurances' he does not support Vladimir Putin

Daily Mirror · Mar 31, 2022