Speaking to a group of “atypical journalists” on the autism spectrum in November, French President Emmanuel Macron said Vladimir Putin is not an “unpleasant” character when met in person. The French leader was asked about the Russian President by a group of
The building was reported to be up in flames at about 2 am local time. No injuries were reported but two employees were inside. The flame was reportedly started from the inside of the building. The news was reported first on Twitter
Upon rejecting Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ceasefire proposal this week, Ukrainian President Voldymyr Zelenskyy instead made a direct appeal to Russian citizen to oppose the war. “To end the war…end your state’s aggression,” he said in an overnight address Thursday. Zelenskyy’s comments
Air alerts were heard throughout Ukraine shortly after the truce began, with the governor of Kherson region saying a strike on a fire station left rescuer dead and four other people wounded in the main city, which had been liberated by Ukrainian
Over 20 Russian diplomats and spies have defected since the invasion of Ukraine, a news report has claimed. The development is a sign of Vladimir Putin’s flailing regime that faces collapse over the war. A news report by The Mirror claimed that
A loophole has embarrassed Britain’s tough talk on Putin as goods from Russia continue to flow into the country. International sanctions were supposed to cripple Russia economically, but the embargo seems to work only on paper as goods continue to flow into
Armed Russian soldiers training in Belarus have escaped from a military camp, according to reports from the country. Putin’s troops were supposed to be training on the longtime Moscow ally state’s turf before they broke free. Belarus has now imposed various roadblocks
Volodymyr Zelensky has emphatically rejected Putin’s calls for a 36-hour Christmas ceasefire, which would have been effective from midday today (10am GMT). He accused the Kremlin of using the break to “continue the war with renewed vigour” by repositioning troops closer to
One of Vladimir Putin’s most powerful allies is thought to be vying for control of salt and gypsum mines near Bakhmut, close to the frontline in Ukraine. A US official said that Russia and Yevgeny Prigozhin have an “obsession” with Bakhmut, thought
Russia President Vladimir Putin on Thursday allegedly called on Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu to order a ceasefire in Ukraine in observation of Orthodox Christmas. “Given the appeal of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill, I instruct the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation