MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin shot back at Western leaders who mocked his athletic exploits, saying they would look “disgusting” if they tried to emulate his bare-torso appearances. Putin…
MADRID, Spain (AFP) — The United States vowed to reinforce Europe’s defenses in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as NATO declared Moscow the West’s greatest threat — prompting…
PARIS, France (AFP) — He was Vladimir Putin’s first prime minister but Mikhail Kasyanov never in his worst nightmares imagined that his former boss would unleash a full-scale war on…
Polish President Andrzej Duda has sharply criticized the ongoing contacts between the leaders of France and Germany and Vladimir Putin, saying the conversations serve only to legitimize the Russian leader.…
MOSCOW, Russia — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday compared his current actions to Peter the Great’s conquest of the Baltic coast during his 18th-century war against Sweden. After visiting…
Russia’s ambassador to Israel on Sunday downplayed recent reports alleging President Vladimir Putin is in ill health. Speaking to Channel 13, Anatoly Viktorov said: “Don’t hold your breath for it.'”…
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Sunday that Moscow will hit new targets if the West supplies Ukraine with long-range missiles, hours after several explosions rocked the…
AP — As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tells it, when Russia invaded 100 days ago, no one expected his country to survive. World leaders advised him to flee. “But they…
President Volodymyr Zelensky has joined the ranks of superheroes in implausibly tight underwear and unfeasibly large capes – he has become a comic strip hero. Zelensky’s journey from comedian to…
Russian President Vladimir Putin underwent treatment for advanced cancer in April and survived an assassination attempt in March, Newsweek reported Thursday, citing US intelligence officials. The report said US intelligence…