According to Tass, the Chinese greeted Putin with "An ​unforgettable evening and ​the dance of the little swans from ​Swan ...

Chess champion Garry Kasparov holds the view that Russia’s war in Ukraine can end only through a decisive Ukrainian victory and Russia’s economic collapse. The reason? Putin’s removal wouldn’t change ...

In Moscow suspicions of a coup or assassination attempt have raised questions over the Russian leader’s grip on power. Foreign Editor David ...

In Moscow suspicions of a coup or assassination attempt have raised questions over the Russian leader’s grip on power.

Russia’s Victory Day parade, once a grand display of military power, has been significantly scaled back in 2026 amid security fears and the ongoing Ukraine war. Experts say the changes could reflect d ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting at the Kremlin, in Moscow, Russia, May 5, 2026 (Sputnik photo by Mikhail Metzel via AP). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to ...

A BARE-CHESTED Vladimir Putin throws his arms out wide as he enjoys a fishing trip in Siberia alongside his closest ally. The shot of the Russian leader with then-defence minister Sergei Shoigu ...

Russia on Monday declared a unilateral ceasefire with Ukraine from May 8-9, when Moscow marks its annual World War II Victory Day commemorations, and threatened a "massive missile strike" on Kyiv if ...

Russia has significantly increased security measures around President Vladimir Putin amid growing fears of assassination attempts and possible coup plots, according to a European intelligence ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali’s junta leader met with Russia’s ambassador to Bamako on Tuesday, authorities said, his first public appearance since the West African nation saw a massive, coordinated attack ...