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Russian police have arrested hundreds of people protesting against President Vladimir Putin’s decision to call up 300,000 troops to fight in Ukraine.   Putin ordered a partial mobilisation on Wednesday September 21, meaning 300,000 military reservists but not conscripts will be drafted to bolster Russia’s forces who have suffered recent …

Russian President, Vladimir Putin will not win the war in Ukraine despite his new order to mobilize thousands of extra troops, transatlantic military alliance, NATO has said.   In an address to Russians on Wednesday, September 21, Putin announced he would call up 300,000 reservists to fight in Ukraine and …

Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said he believes Russia’s leader, Vladimir Putin is seeking an end to the war he began in Ukraine, and that a “significant step” will be made.   According to Erdogan, he had “very extensive discussions” with Putin at a summit in Uzbekistan last week. …

Russia  president Vladimir Putin has vowed to continue with the war with Ukraine, despite Ukraine’s successful recent counter-offensive, saying not all of Russia’s army is currently fighting in Ukraine.  Remarkably and surprisingly, Ukrainian forces captured over 8,000 sq km (3,088 sq miles) in six days in the eastern Kharkiv region, …

Footage from Russian state media shows President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia meeting with Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, in Uzbekistan at a summit meant to show the strength of the relationship between the two authoritarian leaders.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday, became the first head of state to congratulate King Charles III after he was officially coronated as monarch of the United Kingdom. Charles III was formally proclaimed Britain’s new king by the Accession Council on Saturday, September 10, in a history-laden ceremony following the …

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has also extended his condolences to the people of  Britain following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.  While the relations between Russia and Britain have been affected by the invasion of Ukraine, Putin still reached out to King Charles III in a telegram.   ‘The most important events in the recent …

Russian President, Vladimir Putin has ordered the Russian military to increase the number of troops by 137,000 to a total of 1.15 million amid Moscow’s war in Ukraine.   Putin’s decree, which took effect on Jan. 1, comes exactly 6 months after he first ordered his forces to invade neighboring …

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, plan to meet on Friday in the southern Russian Black Sea resort town of Sochi, for a second face-to-face conversation in less than three weeks against a complex backdrop of dovetailing and competing interests. Aides to the …

Russian president, Vladimir Putin suffered a late-night health scare over the weekend, according to a Telegram channel which claims to monitor the Russian leader’s health.    The 69-year-old suffered from ‘severe nausea’ overnight Friday into Saturday with doctors rushed to his bedside for around three hours, General SVR channel said.  …