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President Biden 'convinced' that Putin has made decision to invade Ukraine

President Biden 'convinced' that Putin has made decision to invade Ukraine

US President Joe Biden said he is “convinced” Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided to launch a further invasion in Ukraine, stating he has “reason to believe” it will occur in the “coming days” and include an assault on capital city Kyiv. After weeks of saying the US was not sure if Mr Putin had … Read more

President Biden 'convinced' Putin has decided to invade Ukraine

President Biden 'convinced' Putin has decided to invade Ukraine

US President Joe Biden said he is “convinced” Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided to launch a further invasion in Ukraine, stating he has “reason to believe” it will occur in the “coming days” and include an assault on capital city Kyiv. After weeks of saying the US was not sure if Mr Putin had … Read more

West must brace for years of Putin pressure on Ukraine, Latvian PM says

West must brace for years of Putin pressure on Ukraine, Latvian PM says

Press play to listen to this article Whether or not Moscow launches an attack on Ukraine in the coming days, the West must gear up for years of heightened Russian pressure on the country and on Europe as a whole, Latvian Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš said Friday. In an interview with POLITICO, Kariņš said Russian … Read more

Vladimir Putin to oversee missile firing as fears of Ukraine invasion grow

Vladimir Putin

Russia is launching massive ballistic, cruise missile and nuclear force exercises tomorrow amid growing fears of an invasion into Ukraine. President Vladimir Putin will personally oversee missile firing from a situation room after making himself Supreme Operational Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces. The huge wargaming spectacular gets underway after fierce fighting between Ukraine … Read more

‘What Mr. Putin did not want’: U.S. approves $6B tank deal with Poland

‘What Mr. Putin did not want’: U.S. approves $6B tank deal with Poland

The package is another piece in Poland’s sweeping military modernization effort, coming on top of a $6.5 billion deal Poland forged in 2019 to buy 32 F-35 fighter planes, and other agreements to buy mobile rocket artillery systems from the United States. In Vienna, the US ambassador to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in … Read more

Whitehall 'certain' Putin about to invade Ukraine and conflict will be 'horrendous'

A border guard is on duty at the Zhuravlivka checkpoint on the Ukraine-Russia border

A Whitehall source claims Putin is set to invade Ukraine in a “horrendous” conflict as the Ministry of Defense released Russia’s battle plan A border guard is on duty at the Zhuravlivka checkpoint on the Ukraine-Russia border ( Image: Future Publishing via Getty Images) Vladimir Putin is definitely about to invade Ukraine and the conflict … Read more

Vladimir Putin to watch Russian nuclear missile tests amid fears of Ukraine attack

Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin is set to oversee nuclear missile tests on Saturday amid fears he will green light an invasion of Ukraine in the coming days Vladimir Putin ( Image: POOL/AFP via Getty Images) Vladimir Putin will reportedly oversee exercises by Russia’s nuclear forces involving the launch of ballistic and cruise missiles. The exercises, set to … Read more

What Tolstoy would make of Vladimir Putin

What Tolstoy would make of Vladimir Putin

Robert Zaretsky is a professor of French history at the University of Houston. His latest book is “The Subversive Simone Weil: A Life in Five Ideas.” Rarely in recent history has so much been said by so many about one man. Listen to the media, and you’ll come away convinced that the current march toward … Read more

What could get Putin looking for a Ukraine exit strategy

What could get Putin looking for a Ukraine exit strategy

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Hockey phenom Kendall Coyne Schofield is speeding toward gold with Team USA 02:07 Now Playing What could get Putin looking for a Ukraine exit strategy 02:03 UP NEXT Inside the first Black-owned autonomous grocery store 01:44 Judge temporarily blocks release … Read more

Nato defence ministers meet as Putin backs more dialogue

Nato defence ministers meet as Putin backs more dialogue

UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace will meet fellow NATO defense ministers in Brussels today as efforts continue to prevent a war in Ukraine. The Defense Secretary will join Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin amid ongoing tensions in eastern Europe as the alliance considers its response to the 130,000 Russian … Read more