The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

Patel criticises ‘gangster’ Putin as MPs rush through economic crime laws

The legislation is set to establish a new register of overseas entities.

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2022

Britain sets out 'dirty money' crackdown, wants to hobble Russia's Putin

Britain set out ways it would crack down on "dirty money" on Monday, introducing new legislation to "hobble" Russian President Vladimir Putin by making it more difficult for those close to him to use London as their playground.

Reuters · Mar 7, 2022

Naming and shaming Russia not part of pope's diplomatic playbook, experts say

Since the start of the war in Ukraine, Pope Francis has called out "those who make war", condemned violation of international law, spoken of people "oppressed by bombs and fear" and lamented Ukraine as a "martyred country".

Reuters · Mar 7, 2022

Three more Russian billionaires resign from LetterOne board

Two UK-based oligarchs had shares in Holland & Barrett owner frozen last week

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2022

Former first lady of Ukraine from Chicago — whose husband was poisoned during election — urges immediate and severe action against Russia. ‘The world cannot just stand by and watch’

CHICAGO — A former first lady of Ukraine with deep roots in Chicago called on the international community to take stronger action against Moscow, as Russia’s brutal invasion threatens her nation’s independence — and potentially global order and security.

Chicago Tribune · Mar 7, 2022

John M. Crisp: It doesn’t take a madman to start a nuclear war

Here’s a gloomy proposition: Eventually, a nuclear exchange is inevitable.

Tribune News Service · Mar 7, 2022

Unicef worker details Ukraine horror as refugees flee to escape Russian brutality

Unicef spokesman James Elder has shared his experience after arriving in the country last week to provide aid to the countless refugees flooding out of Ukraine to escape Vladimir Putin's brutality

Daily Mirror · Mar 7, 2022

Dashcam captures moment Russian airstrike hits block of flats killing 47 in Chernihiv raids

Missiles rained down while Vladimir Putin claimed his troops were not targeting civilians

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2022

The world leaders pushing for peace in Ukraine, and their motives

They claim to be honest brokers, but is that just a fig leaf to cover their moral bankruptcy?

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2022

Vladimir Putin points to history to justify his Ukraine invasion, regardless of reality

Vladimir Putin’s interest in history is well known. He has accused Poland of starting the Second World War. He maintains that the Soviet Union liberated the western world from Nazism and any discussion over that view is “historical revisionism.”

The Conversation · Mar 7, 2022