The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin to make Russia a 'digital concentration camp' with QR code 'handcuffs'

Most Russians will be barred from leaving the country, as they were in Soviet times when they needed hated "exit visas" to go abroad, claimed Telegram channel General SVR.

Daily Mirror · Dec 1, 2022

Russian FM: US, NATO directly involved in Ukraine conflict

Russia’s foreign minister has accused the West of becoming directly involved in the conflict in Ukraine by supplying it with weapons and training its soldiers

The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2022

France backs plans for tribunal for Russian officials over Ukraine war

France is first major western country to publicly support proposal for special court to try for crime of aggression

The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2022

Ukraine President Zelensky panned Elon Musk's peace plan and invited him to see the war-torn country in person

Zelensky criticizes Musk's proposed peace plan, saying he doesn't know if somebody is "making an influence" on him.

Fortune · Nov 30, 2022

Russian Dissenters Fleeing Putin Often Face Abusive Immigration Detention Upon Arrival in the US

Such mistreatment is both unjust in itself and harmful to US economic and foreign policy interests.

Reason · Nov 30, 2022

Russian officer ‘killed himself because he feared he’d be blamed for Ukraine errors’, widow claims

Yulia Boiko wrote an open letter to Russian leader Vladimir Putin

Evening Standard · Nov 30, 2022

People Before Profit brands Taoiseach Micheal Martin's comments calling the party's TDs 'puppets for Putin' a 'disgusting and cynical smear'

Paul Murphy has written to Ceann Comhairle Seán Ó Fearghaíl demanding that the Taoiseach withdraw the comments

Irish Mirror · Nov 30, 2022

Russia Should Use Advanced Weapons in Ukraine, Shoigu Says

Russia's defense minister said on Wednesday that the armed forces should use new advanced weapons systems in the conflict in Ukraine. "It is necessary to continue the modernization and creation of promising systems with their subsequent use during the special military operation," Sergei Shoigu said at a defense ministry meeting…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 30, 2022

UK imposes fresh round of sanctions on Russian officials

Foreign Office targets 22 officials, including Denis Manturov, Russia’s deputy prime minister responsible for troop supplies

The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2022

Xi Jinping in His Own Words

What China’s leader wants—and how to stop him from getting it.

Foreign Affairs · Nov 30, 2022