Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a session

‘Battered’ Putin Vows to Hit Back as Crisis Spirals

The Russian dictator admits Ukrainian strikes are hitting his country where it hurts.

Isabel van Brugen

Russian President Vladimir Putin leaves after a meeting in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Plus format in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan September 1, 2026.

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Paranoid Putin Ramps Up Security Staff as Killings Surge

The Russian leader has made a desperate move as he fears being assassinated.

Ewan Palmer

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during his annual end-of-year news conference in Moscow, Russia, December 17, 2015. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev

Paranoid Putin’s Humiliating Defeat Confession Is Leaked

The Kremlin chief is getting worried.

Harry Thompson

FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a signing ceremony following talks with Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia, August 18, 2026. Alexander Zemlianichenko/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Putin Hit by Record Disaster as Humiliating Crisis Escalates

Ukraine’s latest strikes on Russian oil assets have create chaos.

Sarah-Jane Collins

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the Security Council at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, August 21, 2026.

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Putin Given Embarrassing Warning in Secret Meeting

More details about CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s shock trip to Moscow have emerged.

Ewan Palmer

U.S. President Donald Trump and John Ratcliffe, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), speak as they depart after a Cabinet meeting at Camp David in Thurmont, Maryland, U.S., July 31, 2026.

Insiders Reveal Alarming Reason for CIA Chief’s Russia Trip

John Ratcliffe flew into Moscow on a U.S. military transport aircraft.

Ewan Palmer

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III approaches to land at the former Roosevelt Roads naval base in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, December 11, 2025.

Mystery Swirls as U.S. Military Plane Lands in Moscow

The Kremlin and the Pentagon have offered no details about the flight.

Ewan Palmer

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on board of a missile cruiser “Varyag” in Russia's far eastern Sakhalin Region, Russia, August 12, 2026.

Putin Faces Humiliating New Crisis After Shock Attack

Ukraine has been using drone strikes in order to bring Putin’s invasion home to the Russian people.

Ewan Palmer

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Putin Humiliated as Bombing Interrupts His Charm Offensive

The assassination of a senior military official coincides with Putin’s national tour.

Vic Verbalaitis