Putin Headline
Russia to hold espionage trial of US reporter Gershkovich behind closed doors
Evan Gershkovich denies charges of collecting secrets for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
Russia to build Central Asia's first nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan
Putin wants Ukraine ceasefire on current frontlines, say sources
Russia's last Eurovision singer seeks to spread hope
Ukraine military says Russian offensive near Yahidne unsuccessful
The months-long struggle for Bakhmut has seen some of the bloodiest attritional fighting of Russia's year-old invasion.
Jailed Kremlin critic Navalny says he's in harsher solitary cell for six months
Russian prison supervisors said that just two weeks ago, Navalny's health was not in danger.
Russia-installed official says drone shot down over Crimea's Sevastopol
Russian leadership claims Ukraine did not hold up their end of the bargain in Orthodox Christmas ceasefire.
US blasts Wagner releasing convict-soldiers, enlisting from Chechen jails
State Department spokesman Ned Price condemned the practice of recruiting convicted criminals for battle in exchange for freedom if they are willing to fight, calling it a "barbaric tactic."
Putin bans Russian oil exports to countries that imposed price cap -decree
Observers waited for the Russian response to the price cap that went into effect on December 5.
Putin says Russia ready to negotiate over Ukraine, Kyiv says Moscow doesn't want talks
Though on the surface Putin says he is willing to negotiate, he appears to be entering with a one-track mind.
Putin says Russian army must tackle problems it has suffered in Ukraine
Putin expressed that mobilizing troops late in summer 2022 did not have the intended impact.
Russia accuses US of direct Ukraine war role, but says it's open to potential talks
Russian foreign minister blasts West over Ukraine, stating belief that US, NATO are arming and training Ukrainians
Ukraine hands 50 prisoners over to Russia in POW exchange
Ukraine also claims Russia is 'distracting' air defenses with dud nuclear-capable missiles for further destruction.
Russia pushing for Belarus to enter war - Ukraine intel
Defense Intelligence of Ukraine said in a statement that they are seeing measures that are being taken by Russia to try and convince Belarus to join the war.
