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Putin ‘to recognize’ independence of breakaway territories in Ukraine

Putin ‘to recognize’ independence of breakaway territories in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin recognized two breakaway territories in eastern Ukraine as independent on Monday in a dramatic escalation of the crisis that Western leaders have warned is intended to prepare the ground for a Russian invasion of its western neighbor. In a televised address to the Russian nation on Monday evening, Putin announced his … Read more

Biden agrees to meet Putin in principle if Russia does not invade Ukraine

Biden agrees to meet Putin in principle if Russia does not invade Ukraine

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Finland's president sees changes in Putin: 'It was a different kind of behavior'

Finland's president sees changes in Putin: 'It was a different kind of behavior'

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Finnish President Sauli Niinistö talk during a meeting in the Kremlin in Moscow, Oct. 29, 2021. | Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP Finnish President Sauli Niinistö said Sunday that he’s recently seen changes in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s behavior, saying that he now sounds more “decisive” … Read more

Putin, Biden agree to summit after Macron calls

Putin, Biden agree to summit after Macron calls

US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have agreed to hold a bilateral summit, followed by a meeting with all relevant parties on the security situation in Europe, after both leaders spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday, the Elysee said. But the meeting “can only be held at the condition … Read more

Putin is forcing the West to confront a 'new normal.' He may not like it.

Putin is forcing the West to confront a 'new normal.' He may not like it.

There is much for Putin to gain and lose whichever path he takes in the coming days. Even if he holds back his troops, the mere threat of war has seen French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, to name a few, all hurry to Moscow in a … Read more

Ukraine-Russia crisis: Johnson says Putin planning 'biggest war in Europe since 1945'

Ukraine-Russia crisis: Johnson says Putin planning 'biggest war in Europe since 1945'

Boris Johnson has said Russia’s plan to invade Ukraine ‘has already begun in some senses’ and intelligence suggests it ‘could be really the biggest war in Europe since 1945’ Russia: Boris Johnson warns of ‘generation of bloodshed’ Boris Johnson has said Russia is planning “the biggest war in Europe since 1945” according to evidence seen … Read more

Russia launches nuclear-capable missiles as US says Putin has decided to invade Ukraine

Russia launches nuclear-capable missiles as US says Putin has decided to invade Ukraine

Russia president Vladimir Putin sat observing the aggressive war exercises on screens on Saturday along with the president of neighboring Belarus Alexander Lukashenko Russia launches Sineva and Iskander missiles in military drills Vladimir Putin has launched nuclear missile drills today as the US warns Russian troops on the Ukraine border are “poised to strike”. The … Read more

Western leaders implore Putin to step back from 'real' risk of war

Western leaders implore Putin to step back from 'real' risk of war

Press play to listen to this article Western leaders on Saturday appealed to Vladimir Putin to not give up on diplomacy amid warnings that the Russian president has already decided to invade Ukraine. Speaking at the annual Munich Security Conference, European, US and NATO leaders insisted that a standoff over the Russian troops threatening Ukraine … Read more

Vladimir Putin calls up thousands of army reservists as Russia-Ukraine war looms

Vladimir Putin calls up thousands of army reservists as Russia-Ukraine war looms

Russian president Vladimir Putin has arranged for tens of thousands of reservists to be called up to help boost the numbers of the army with fears growing of a coming conflict with Ukraine Russia: Evacuation buses ‘filled with army reservists’ Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to call up army and secret service reservists as … Read more

Biden says he believes Putin will invade Ukraine

Biden says he believes Putin will invade Ukraine

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