Russia's largest military draft in 14 years sees 160,000 men called up as Putin plans a spring offensive on Ukraine. Despite ...

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Ukrainian ceasefire looks no closer, Sir Alex Younger tells The Independent how the UK is too detached from the threat posed ...

In the case of Vladimir Putin, his popularity is not based on his democratic credentials. Although, I have a feeling he could win an election on the basis of his wanting to restore Russian ...

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Russia has initiated its largest military draft in 14 years as reports indicate Russian President Vladimir Putin is preparing a spring assault on Ukraine despite ongoing peace negotiations to end ...

A visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin's investment envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, to the United States for talks with members of Donald Trump's administration is possible, the Kremlin said on ...

Could Trump follow in the footsteps of leaders like Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, who extended their rule by altering their nations' term limits? The implications for American democracy are profound.

Senior Trump administration officials have discussed in recent days the likelihood that the U.S. will be unable to secure a ...

President Trump is expressing increased frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin, whose shifting demands ... the Russian burn-rate in Ukraine “eye-watering” and fundamentally ...