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Vladimir Putin is set to stay in power for another six years after polls suggested he received 88% of votes in an election overshadowed by the death and imprisonment of opposition figures.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said after extending his rule in an election that stifled opposition that Moscow will not relent in its invasion of Ukraine and plans to create a buffer zone to help protect against long-range Ukrainian strikes and cross-border raids. The Kremlin’s forces have made battlefield progress as
US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham will ask President Joe Biden's administration to recognise Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism. Source: Lindsey Graham at a meeting with journalists in Kyiv, European Pravda reports Details: "I will ask the Biden administration to recognise Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism under US law," Graham said.
Ukrainian shelling of the Russian city of Belgorod killed two people, officials said Saturday, while Russia claimed to have thwarted a new attempt by saboteurs to cross the border. Saturday’s attacks occurred as Russians entered the second day of voting in a presidential election that is all but certain to extend Vladimir Putin’s rule by […]
Ukrainian shelling of the Russian city of Belgorod killed two people, officials said Saturday, while Russia claimed to have thwarted a new attempt by saboteurs to cross the border. Saturday’s attacks occurred as Russians entered the second day of voting in a presidential election that is all but certain to extend Vladimir Putin’s rule by []
Officials say Russia plans to evacuate about 9,000 children from a border region because it is being continuously shelled from the Ukrainian side. Kyiv’s forces have been increasingly striking at targets behind the front line that has moved little after more than two years of war. Authorities said Tuesday that the children are to be moved to areas farther east, away from the Ukraine border. The announcement came a day after Russian President Vladimir Putin said the Kremlin wants to create a...
Aiden Minnis, 37, is 'willing to die' for Putin's forces and believes he is 'doing the Lord's work' by fighting the illegal war in Ukraine, it has emerged. The English traitor is fighting as a mercenary for Russia.
Falling missile debris triggers fires and damages buildings in multiple parts of Ukrainian capital
Deion Sanders has completely transformed the public perception of the University of Colorado Buffaloes football program since arriving. While the Buffs weren’t bowl eligible after losing six games in a row to end the season, they did improve to 4 wins on the 2023 season after only winning one single game in 2022. And 4 […]
A Russian border region plans to evacuate some 9,000 children from the area as it is continuously shelled from the Ukrainian side, an official said Tuesday. Kyiv’s forces have increasingly been striking at targets behind the extensive front line that has changed little after more than two years of war.
Comes after Russia launched 57 missiles and drones on Ukraine Sunday morning, including an attack on capital Kyiv