The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

The widow of Russia’s late opposition leader Alexei Navalny is calling on voters in the country’s presidential election to turn up at polling stations en masse at 12 noon on March 17 and either vote against Vladimir Putin or spoil their ballot. The protest action, known as “Noon Against Putin”,…

US maintains nuclear posture amid tensions with Russia over Ukraine crisis. Ongoing clashes in eastern Ukraine. International community closely monitoring ...

Recent polls reveal doubts about President Biden's leadership on the world stage and its impact on US global standing.

Russian President Putin warns of nuclear war readiness amid tensions with the West. Importance of preparedness and diplomatic efforts highlighted.

Lithuanian intelligence services on Wednesday said that the attack on Russian opposition figure Leonid Volkov, a close ally of late opposition leader Alexei Navalny, was likely "organised by Russia".

Language teacher Sorina Stoianova has found herself at the forefront of Moldova's efforts to counter Russian influence in its rebel Gagauzia region, which borders Ukraine.

Pope Francis’s anti-western views are well known – and his new advice would lead not to peace, but a dangerous escalation, says Guardian Europe columnist Nathalie Tocci

Explore Putin's expected re-election, focusing on Ukraine conflict, economic stability, and crackdown on dissent in Russia.

Putin warns of nuclear weapon use and showcases Russia's strength ahead of election, highlighting assertive stance and deterrence of external intervention.