The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

Putin's Battlefield Blunder: 'Fake Assault' BACKFIRES as Russian Troops Surrender en Masse

Putin's alleged propaganda trap backfires as 64 Russian soldiers are captured in Ukraine, exposing the growing battle over Russian morale, battlefield reality and the power of surrender.

International Business Times UK · Jul 24

Ukraine strikes on Russia’s ‘Amazon’ warehouses bring war closer to ordinary people

Kyiv’s attacks on Wildberries destroy billions of dollars worth of goods made, sold and bought by everyday Russians

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24

Ukraine's Zelenskyy says he's in talks with a US company to jointly produce Patriot air defenses

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he has met with representatives of U.S. company Raytheon in Kyiv to discuss the joint production of Patriot air defense systems

The Independent UK · Jul 24

US Probes Whether Russia Helped Iran Target CIA Facilities With Advanced Drone Technology: Report

U.S. intelligence is reportedly investigating whether Russia provided Iran with targeting intelligence or advanced drone technology following Iranian drone attacks on CIA facilities in the Gulf.

Benzinga · Jul 23

Putin under pressure but history tells us most Russian leaders die with their boots on

Russia’s war against Ukraine is not going according to Vladimir Putin’s original plan. The Russian president’s initial strategy called for the war to be won within ten days, but Ukraine’s spirited defence in the first months of the war robbed Russia of the initiative. Now, four and a half years…

The Conversation · Jul 23

The EU versus Big Tech, and sanctions package approval

In today's newsletter: A potential fine is on its way for a US technology company in breach of the bloc's digital fairness rules, and the EU's 21st package of sanctions finally gets over the line amid criticism from a Baltic head of state in exclusive comments to Euronews.

Euronews · Jul 23

Zelensky says there is a ‘new atmosphere’ around Putin. Here’s why

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The Independent UK · Jul 23

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump aide says Putin is suffering ‘staggering’ losses of 5,000 troops a week

Ukrainian president says Kremlin aides signalling Russian leader alone responsible for frontline losses

The Independent UK · Jul 23

Russia Labels Libertarian Party a 'Foreign Agent,' Effectively Ending Its Political Activity

The Libertarian Party of Russia is pessimistic about the chances of overturning these restrictions through the courts or any other legal means.

Reason · Jul 22

Zelenskyy under growing pressure to reinstate sacked defence minister

Campaigners in Ukraine pledge to continue nationwide protests until Mykhailo Fedorov gets his job back

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22