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Ukrainian forces hit Russian ships during forum opening

Ukraine’s Defense Forces hit two Russian ships during an attack on St. Petersburg on June 3, Denys Shtilerman, co-owner and chief designer of Ukrainian drone manufacturer Fire Point, said.

3 June, 12:50 PM

Putin again warns Armenia of 'Ukrainian scenario' over EU path

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin again threatened Armenia with a “Ukrainian scenario” over its pursuit of European integration after the Eurasian Economic Union summit in Astana, The Moscow Times reported on May 29.

30 May, 01:23 PM

Putin signs decree exempting Russian soldiers from repaying overdue debts

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has signed a decree exempting Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine and their families from having to repay some of their overdue debts, The Moscow Times reported on May 26.

26 May, 08:15 AM

Russia surveys North Korean shelf for oil and gas

Russia has begun offshore oil and gas exploration on North Korea’s continental shelf in the Sea of Japan, The Moscow Times reported.

25 May, 12:27 PM

China and Russia unable to reach agreement on new pipeline

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin failed to convince Chinese leader Xi Jinping to greenlight the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline, stalling a critical deal intended to deliver 50B cubic meters of Russian gas to China annually, The Washington Post wrote on May 20.

21 May, 11:41 AM

Putin declares partnership with Beijing has reached "unprecedented" peak

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin announced an "unprecedentedly high level” of ties between Moscow and Beijing at a meeting with Xi Jinping on May 20, Russian state propaganda wrote.

20 May, 12:36 PM

Putin eases citizenship process for Transnistria residents

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin signed a decree simplifying the process of obtaining Russian citizenship for residents of the breakaway Transnistria region of Moldova, independent Russian outlet Agentstvo reported on May 15.

16 May, 10:50 AM

Putin uses nuclear rhetoric to conceal Russia’s military weakness

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is using nuclear rhetoric to conceal Russia’s obvious inability to fully secure the May 9 Victory Day parade in Moscow, according to a new report by the Institute for the Study of War.

13 May, 12:19 PM

Budanov says Ukraine ready for dialogue if Russia is sincere

A conversation between President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin will not happen suddenly “like thunder from a clear sky,” but if Moscow’s signals about dialogue are genuine, Kyiv “would also be ready,” Presidential Office chief Kyrylo Budanov said during a visit to Lithuania, according to LRT.

11 May, 07:42 PM

Pistorius says Putin may be misleading public about ending war

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin may be attempting to deceive the public with his recent remarks suggesting Russia’s war against Ukraine is nearing an end.

11 May, 06:02 PM

Survey explores reactions to Putin’s 'war ending' remarks

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin may have declared that “things are moving toward an end” in the war against Ukraine because of the underwhelming Victory Day parade in Moscow on May 9, according to 47% of listeners surveyed by Radio NV on May 10.

11 May, 01:10 AM

Russian officials ordered to surrender watches before Putin meetings

Russian officials attending one-on-one meetings with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin have reportedly been ordered to surrender their wristwatches, including mechanical watches, Russian outlet Mozhem Obyasnit reported on May 8.

10 May, 05:31 PM

Russian dictator names Schröder as acceptable EU negotiator

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin shared with Russian propagandists what kind of European Union negotiator he would consider acceptable for talks with Russia.

10 May, 02:30 PM

Putin accuses Ukraine of refusing prisoner exchange

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine of allegedly refusing to proceed with a prisoner exchange, speaking to Russian propagandists after the May 9 parade in Moscow.

10 May, 09:00 AM

Zelenskyy shares evidence of Russia-Iran ties with Middle East leaders

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he shared intelligence with leaders of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Jordan on Russia’s assistance to Iran in the war, in an interview with Israel’s N12 on March 31.

31 March, 10:50 AM

Ukraine's Donbas withdrawal may save up to a million Russian troops

Should Ukraine's Defense Forces withdraw from Donbas, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin will save between 300k and 1M of his soldiers, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with Rai Italia on March 5.

5 March, 02:10 PM

Putin shows little interest in peace, wants more of Ukraine — ISW

New statements by Vladimir Putin show how little interest he has in a U.S.-proposed peace deal and underscore the importance of strong security guarantees for Ukraine, the Institute for the Study of War said in a new report on Dec. 18.

18 December 2025, 02:02 PM

Putin suffered strategic defeat in Ukraine and will not achieve his goals, says NATO admiral

NATO Military Committee Chief Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone said Vladimir Putin has suffered a strategic defeat in the war against Ukraine and will not achieve his goals, according to a BBC interview on Nov. 3.

3 November 2025, 01:54 PM

Putin throws everything at Pokrovsk while Ukrainian defense struggles

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is willing to invest everything to achieve military success in Pokrovsk, international affairs commentator Ivan Yakovyna said in an interview with Radio NV on July 29.

30 July 2025, 02:45 PM

Ukraine debunks Russian claims of fresh summer offensive

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin plans to continue deploying reserves to carry out brutal “meat-grinder” assaults and attempt to capture eastern Ukrainian cities, Andrii Kovalenko, Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) head wrote on July 14.

14 July 2025, 11:16 AM

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