It was a stunning way to turn the tables on Vladimir Putin, who has occupied around ... Russian soldiers attend combat training for assault units at an undisclosed location in Ukraine.

The Russian president sought the opinions of shamans before launching his invasion of Ukraine (Picture: AFP) Vladimir Putin has a ‘special attitude to mysticism and even consulted shamans before ...

Despite each side hoping for a breakthrough, the war is set to “grind on” in eastern Ukraine, where Russian forces this week took the strategic town of Vuhledar, and in Russia’s Kursk region ...

Vladimir Putin is all too aware that economic pressure brought down the Soviet Union as he is forced to hike defence spending and slash social benefits to fund his war in Ukraine, according to Western ...

Vladimir Putin and Benjamin Netanyahu both want Donald Trump to win so they can prolong and intensify their brutal wars. The outcomes of the two biggest wars in the world hang in the balance of ...

“There won’t be a change with Ross,” Shapiro said in his end-of-season press conference on Wednesday. “The reason for that is the process I went through to consider whether or not there ...

A high-ranking Russian official, alleged to have had close financial ties to Vladimir Putin, was found dead on Tuesday evening. Konstantin Zavizenov's body was found by his son at a country house ...

President Vladimir Putin is throwing ever more resources at two interlocked priorities: recruiting more soldiers and encouraging bigger families. By Anton Troianovski Reporting from Berlin What ...

hinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday told Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin he was ready to "expand ... Xi is set to attend a meeting of the BRICS countries in the southwestern Russian ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Many people who dismiss warnings about a third world war were, before February 2022 ...

Oct 1 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the conscription of 133,000 new servicemen in Russia's autumn draft that starts Oct. 1 and goes until the end of the year, according to a ...

Vladimir Putin has ordered the conscription of another 133,000 soldiers to aid his war in Ukraine. The 18-to-30 year olds will be called up between tomorrow and December 31, but parents have ...