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The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin threatens to turn off gas supply to Europe - could the Continent cope?

Gas prices have jumped, meaning the continuing cost of living crisis could get worse if a solution is not agreed upon

Wales Online

Vladimir Putin's 'strong man' image in jeopardy as further clues emerge of his 'declining health'

Speculation that the leader is suffering from thyroid cancer or Parkinson's has circulated since he appeared to look "puffy and weakened" while giving a public address announcing Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Irish Mirror

Russian troops leave 13 'executed civilians' trying to escape Kyiv on 'highway of death'

WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: On the stretch of the E-40 motorway where a young couple were killed as they plotted an escape, 13 bodies have been discovered strewn along the road out of Kyiv

Daily Mirror

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The war in Ukraine ruins Russia's academic ties with the West

Since Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, universities across Europe and the United States have condemned the war and cut ties with Russia altogether. In the following QA, Arik Burakovsky, an expert on relations between the U.S. and Russia, shines light on the future of cooperation…

The Conversation

Is Russia committing genocide in Ukraine? A human rights expert looks at the warning signs

There’s a real threat that Russia will commit genocide in Ukraine. As evidence of war crimes emerges, there is reason to believe it may already be taking place.

The Conversation

In tears at border, Ukrainians say they held on until they had to flee

Valery Petrovich Sorokin, 66, didn't want to leave his home outside of Kharkiv. He suffers from arthritis and struggles to move. But, a month into the war, as Russian bombs fell around him, his family told him he had to go to Poland with them.

Reuters

Vladimir Putin showing 'psychological instability' with 'high stress levels' in speeches

Japanese firm Risk Measurement Technologies compared Putin's voice from 2020 to more recently and say he is showing signs of stress as his war continues to fail

Daily Mirror

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For centuries, the Ukrainian language was overshadowed by its Russian cousin. That's changing

Languages rise and fall with history, in nations and university language departments alike. In 1980, when Roman Koropeckyj stepped into his classroom at Harvard to teach Polish, he was "gobsmacked" by the dozens of students awaiting him. The Polish trade unionists of the Solidarity movement, who were defying Soviet oppression…

Los Angeles Times

War in real time: TikTok and Twitter stars document Russia's war in Ukraine

A snowy sidewalk strewn with bloodied bodies. A beleaguered president roaming the streets of a country under attack. Missiles streaming. Sirens wailing. Teens making homemade bombs. And dead soldiers, so many of them, lying crumpled in fields and slumped in smoldering tanks.

Los Angeles Times

How Russian athletes are aiding Putin’s propaganda war

Successful athletes help a state maintain soft power, and perhaps no leader knows this better than Vladimir Putin.

Mic

Erdogan says he will urge Putin to take steps on Donbas, Crimea with Zelenskiy

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday he will tell his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a phone call later that he and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy need to take a step to address issues over Ukraine's Donbas region and Crimea.

Reuters

Joe Biden, hero of democracy — sort of

Joe Biden is floating in a tin can, far above the world: His quest is noble, but likely bound for failure

Salon

Vladimir Putin 'constantly accompanied by cancer doctor’ in sign of health problems

Yevgeny Selivanov, from Moscow's Central Clinical Hospital, who is an expert in 'thyroid cancer in senile patients', has flown to visit Vladimir Putin several times

Daily Mirror

France’s military spy chief ‘forced out after failing to predict Ukraine war’

France had been an outlier among western allies in not forecasting Kremlin’s full-scale military offensive

The Independent UK

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France, Germany prepare for potential halt of Russian gas imports

Germany and France are preparing for Russian gas supplies to dry up after President Vladimir Putin announced that EU purchases must be made in rubles starting from 1 April. Berlin has already warned that Europe would not be "blackmailed" by Moscow.

The Independent UK

Vladimir Putin is ‘a man in a cage he built himself’, says UK defence secretary Ben Wallace

Russia is a lesser country rather than a greater country as a result of Putin breaking law, he says

The Guardian - US

Dictators like Putin surround themselves with liars and propaganda. That leads to very bad decisions

Trump, Putin, Xi – these men aren’t stupid. But they have no way of eliciting, recognizing, or assessing useful criticism

Salon

Why Trump is suing Hillary

Facts have nothing to do with it, of course: Trump is playing by the rules Roy Cohn taught him decades ago

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The Independent UK

Russia open to India mediating in Ukraine crisis, says foreign minister Sergei Lavrov

Lavrov arrived in India on a two-day visit on Thursday

Reuters

Kremlin ready to explain Ukraine situation to French actor Depardieu after criticism

The Kremlin on Friday said it was ready to explain the situation in Ukraine to French actor Gerard Depardieu, who on Thursday criticised what he described as President Vladimir Putin's "crazy, unacceptable excesses" there.

Reuters

Kremlin says no conscripts being sent to Ukraine

The Kremlin said on Friday that Moscow was not sending conscripts to Ukraine, a day after President Vladimir Putin signed a decree ordering 134,500 new conscripts into the army as part of Russia's annual spring draft.

Tribune News Service

Martin Schram: Quit winging it and fly home, Putin

In 2012, Vladimir Putin took his media corps out to an Arctic peninsula in Siberia to showcase his leadership prowess for all the world to see.

Los Angeles Times

Nicholas Goldberg: In Europe, the war in Ukraine raises the question — is the past really past?

AURINGEN, Germany — I was visiting family in a village not too far from the city of Wiesbaden, Germany, when I learned that an unexploded World War II bomb had been found just a few kilometers away, near the gas station we passed on the road into town.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: The products Americans buy can help fund seditionists and war criminals

In the nearly 15 months since the Capitol insurrection, some major corporations have backtracked significantly on their pledge to deny campaign funding to the 147 members of Congress who voted against certification of the 2020 presidential election result. Just to be clear: 147 members of Congress deliberately sought to undermine…

France 24

Putin threatens to cut off Europe's gas supply if not paid in roubles

Russian gas continues to flow into Europe after President Vladimir Putin threatened to cut off supplies unless they are paid in roubles, a demand rejected by European leaders as a breach of contract. However, Putin's decree does include a mechanism under which foreign buyers would set up special accounts at…

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