The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

Blunt sanctions talk; blurrier means of measuring success

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has spent most of her life working to nurture economic growth

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022

Ukraine crisis: Boris Johnson ‘appalled’ by Russian invasion and says Britain will ‘respond decisively’

British leader accuses Vladimir Putin of choosing ‘path of bloodshed’

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022

Asian stocks plunge after Putin announces action in Ukraine

Asian stock markets have plunged and oil prices surged to nearly $100 per barrel after President Vladimir Putin announced Russian military action in Ukraine

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022

Russia attacks Ukraine; missiles strike targets across country

SHCHASTIA, Ukraine — While the U.N. Security Council was meeting to avert war, explosions thundered and flashed across Ukraine early Thursday as Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his forces to attack the country after weeks of failed diplomacy and a massive military buildup intended to recast the map of Eastern…

Los Angeles Times · Feb 24, 2022

Putin proceeds with military operation in Ukraine; explosions reported

SHCHASTIA, Ukraine — While the U.N. Security Council was meeting to avert war, several loud explosions were reportedly heard outside the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, early Thursday, as Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that his forces were conducting a military operation to disarm the country but not take it over.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 24, 2022

Liz Truss condemns Russia’s ‘appalling, unprovoked attack’ on Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the action during a televised address early on Thursday morning.

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022

Law, Justice, and the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Neither side is ideal. But both law and justice are far more on Ukraine's side than Vladimir Putin's.

Reason · Feb 24, 2022

Ukraine invasion: Explosions ring out across country as Putin declares war to ‘de-Nazify’ neighbour

With gunfire and blasts heard near Kiev’s international airport, sources say Russia may be moving to cut off the capital and force regime change

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022

U.N. Secretary-General to Putin: In the name of humanity, stop this war

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made a last-minute plea on Wednesday to Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop the war 'in the name of humanity', after the Russian leader announced a military operation in eastern Ukraine.

Reuters · Feb 24, 2022

'Glory To Ukraine:' Russian-Born Ethereum Creator Vitalik Buterin Says 'Very Upset By Putin's Decision'

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) co-creator Vitalik Buterin has criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to attack Ukraine, calling it a “crime against the Ukrainian and Russian people.”

Benzinga · Feb 24, 2022