Ukraine, Vladimir Putin and Russia

Vladimir Putin hit by 'mutiny' from key group as Russian economy falters amid Ukraine war
Vladimir Putin is facing growing discontent from Russian businesses as sanctions begin to bite amidst Russia's conflict with Ukraine. The UK's Ministry of Defence has noted: "Criticism of high interest rates is growing amongst Russian business.
Sanctions brought on by Putin’s war in Ukraine are taking a bite out of Russia’s New Year's salad
With soaring inflation and the ruble dropping to one of its lowest levels against the dollar since President Vladimir Putin launched his war in Ukraine, this year Russians will have to pay more for the dish, which is traditionally served alongside caviar and tangerines, before the New Year is toasted in.
Why Trump’s push for peace in Ukraine could spell the end of Nato
In May 2023 at a CNN Town Hall meeting, Donald Trump, already well advanced in his campaign to become president of the United States again, said: “They’re dying, Russians and Ukrainians. I want to stop them dying.
Ukraine’s Zelensky says Trump ‘capable of stopping Putin’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview that President-elect Trump is “capable of stopping” Russian President Vladimir Putin and that he will be a key factor in the
As another Trump presidency nears, Ukraine’s army is on the defensive
Ukrainian soldiers on the front lines are increasingly willing to support President-elect Donald Trump’s call to begin negotiations to end the war.
Zelensky says 'strong' Trump can end Ukraine war
President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed optimism in an interview published Sunday that "strong" incoming US president Donald Trump will be able to force Russia into peace talks and end the war in Ukraine.
Trump's strength, unpredictability can help end the war in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says
Trump hasn't publicly fleshed out his policy on Ukraine, but his previous comments have put a question mark over whether the United States will continue to be Ukraine's biggest and most important military backer.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy believes Trump can be 'decisive' in war with Russia, help 'stop Putin'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview Friday U.S. President-elect Donald Trump can help Ukraine "stop" Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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'Go f*** yourself!' Russian grandmother courageously destroys Vladimir Putin in epic rant
Russian police have ruthlessly cracked down on public protests ever since Vladimir Putin ordered his invasion of Ukraine in ...
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Vladimir Putin movie exposes 'corrupt dictator' whose downfall will begin from 'within'
Patryk Vega, who is also known as Bezaleel, has pulled out all the stops to bring the Russian leader's story to the big ...
Putin apologises for Azerbaijan plane crash - but blames Ukraine
Vladimir Putin has apologised for the Azerbaijan Airlines crash but stopped short of accepting responsibility for what he ...
Vladimir Putin unleashes hell on Ukraine with savage overnight drone strikes
Dramatic pictures showed a residential building in flames, with two people reportedly killed by drone strikes across the ...
Vladimir Putin says he’s ‘ready’ for potential meeting with Trump
Putin, during a wide-ranging end-of-year news conference in Moscow, claimed that he hasn’t spoken to Trump in years and that ...
2024 was a year of triumphs and setbacks for Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Here’s how it unfolded
The year 2024 saw President Vladimir Putin further cement his power as he sought to counter Russia’s isolation over the war ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow launched 300 attack drones in first 3 days of 2025, Zelensky says
Moscow launched 300 attack drones in first 3 days of 2025, Zelensky says - Trump ‘capable of stopping Putin or, to put it ...
Putin tells Russia 'everything will be fine' amid the nation's military and economic struggles
Putin called 2025 the "year of the Defender of the Motherland" in his New Year's Eve address on Tuesday.