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Evan Gershkovich: My Time as a Prisoner in Putin’s Russia
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Putin
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Putin Suffers Record-Breaking Battlefield Humiliation
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Putin’s War On Ukraine Puts Oil Giant Rosneft Under Mounting Pressure
Russian oil giant Rosneft faces mounting pressure from Ukrainian drone strikes, severe sanctions, and mounting Vostok Oil setbacks.
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Deadly Russian missile strike on Kyiv reportedly used cluster warheads, hours after Putin-Witkoff meeting
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Russia Pounds Kyiv in Overnight Missile and Drone Barrage
Russia launches three missile waves on Kyiv hours after peace talks, prompting worldwide media coverage.
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Talking to Putin: Europe seeks a negotiator-in-chief for Ukraine
European leaders are actively discussing the appointment of a single negotiator to engage directly with Vladimir Putin.
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In Trump’s Diplomacy, Insults Are a One-Way Street. Ukraine Is the Latest Example.
Ukraine trends as diplomatic maneuvers bring Zelenskyy, Witkoff, Trump, and Putin into focus across international reports.
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The Kremlin wants Russian media to call attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure ‘Putin strikes.’ The inspiration? Stalin.
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Zelensky says intelligence sharing 'works now' as US envoy to meet Putin in Russia
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Witkoff to present Putin with peace proposal after talks with Zelensky
US envoy Witkoff arrives in Russia to present a peace proposal following discussions with Ukrainian leadership.
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US envoy Witkoff to meet Russians, Trump presses Kyiv to settle
US envoy Witkoff meets with Vladimir Putin to discuss Ukraine peace proposals while simultaneously securing the release of a detained American citizen.
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Kaja Kallas accuses the US of pushing Ukraine to 'surrender on Putin's terms'
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ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 17, 2026
Recent coverage details discrepancies between Russian battlefield gains and official claims made by Putin.
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Report: Putin wants to discuss Ukraine's future with Trump and Chinese president
Reporting indicates a proposed trilateral summit involving Putin, Trump, and Xi to discuss the future of Ukraine.
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‘Sleepwalking into Putin’s trap’: How Russia is waiting at the gates of Europe
Recent reporting examines European defense posture as officials warn of strategic vulnerability against Russia.
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Putin Claims 6,500 Square Kilometres Seized in Ukraine. The Reality Is 45 Times Smaller
Discrepancies emerge between official territorial claims and reported battlefield realities in Ukraine.
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Putin says Russia is building non-negotiable 'security zone' in Ukraine along border
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Putin Brutally Mocked by His Own for Bogus War Briefing
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Pope Leo XIV urges Putin to agree to truce in besieged Ukrainian city of Oleshky
Pope Leo XIV places a phone call to Russian President Putin to press for a truce in Oleshky.
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Pope speaks with Putin, denouncing recent attacks as he shows recovery from lung surgery progressing
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Pope has called Putin to request supplies and evacuation for occupied city of Oleshky
Pope Leo XIV and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation regarding humanitarian needs in the occupied city of Oleshky.
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Putin seizes five European firms in ongoing hostile asset crackdown
Putin orders the seizure of five European companies' Russian assets, handing control to a Ukraine war veteran.
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Putin plunges Kyiv into darkness with huge blitz in snub to Trump 'energy truce'
A massive military blitz plunges Kyiv into darkness as reporting details a direct snub to a proposed energy truce.
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Putin Humiliated as He Suffers $200 Million Blow
Recent coverage details a Ukrainian missile strike damaging Russian fighter jets at an airfield.
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Ukraine Is Hitting Putin Where His Data Lives
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Nearly 500 Drones Head Toward Moscow as Balakovo Reports 1 Death and Russian Oil Terminal Burns
Nearly 500 drones target Moscow while Balakovo reports one death and a Russian oil terminal burns.
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Trump Hands Victories to Putin, Who Offers More War in Return
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Zelensky says strikes on Ukraine infrastructure 'Putin's answer' to Trump on energy ceasefire
Zelensky calls Russian strikes on Ukraine infrastructure an answer to Trump on the energy ceasefire.
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Zelenskyy accuses Putin of defying Trump's ceasefire push, sends pointed message to White House
Ukraine states Russia requires American pressure rather than relief or concessions following recent claims.
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Oil prices tumble as stocks rise after Trump touts 'energy ceasefire'
Oil prices tumble and stocks rise following a touted energy ceasefire as Ukraine accuses Russia of breaching the agreement.
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Bond yields closely track diesel prices now, and Trump's deal with Putin may be too little too late
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Putin ‘stuck on plane’ over Moscow as Ukraine blitz traps tyrant in the sky
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Russia steps up bid to kill European defence chiefs, spy agencies warn
European spy agencies warn that Russia has stepped up efforts to target European defence chiefs.
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Ukraine Strikes Major Russian Oil Hub Hours After Trump’s Deal With Putin
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Putin relayed Iran war proposal to Trump, Kremlin says
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Live Updates: Putin relays Iran's position on peace deal to President Trump
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Ukraine hits second major tech site, expanding range of targets inside Russia
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Stock Market Today: Dow Rises as Oil, Bonds Reflect Latest Mideast Anxiety
Global markets react to rising oil prices and geopolitical developments involving President Trump, Putin, and Mideast anxiety.
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Putin offers to help end Iran war as Trump touts ‘productive discussions’ with Tehran
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Putin pledges Russia’s support to end US-led war on Iran
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Amid the rubble of a Ukrainian apartment building, locals have one wish for Putin’s birthday
Locals standing in the rubble of a Ukrainian apartment building share their wishes for Putin's birthday in recent reporting.
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Europe Hits Putin With Double Whammy on His Birthday
European Union authorities have implemented a fresh series of restrictive measures targeting Russia.
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Children killed while they slept as Russian missile kills 19 in block of flats
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Putin Humiliated as Massive Fireball Erupts Off His Vacation Resort
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Putin’s Birthday Gift to Himself: Living Longer Than You, Comrade
Recent coverage details Vladimir Putin's birthday celebrations, diplomatic meetings, and regional policy priorities.
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Zelenskyy: Russia attack that killed 12 is birthday 'gift' to Putin
Russian strikes on Ukrainian apartment buildings kill dozens in a major overnight attack.
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Vladimir Putin and the pariah problem
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Putin pal responds to Trump’s claim that Don Jr. paid him back for wedding
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Putin Humiliated as Thousands Rebel Against Him
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With hybrid attacks and nuclear bluster, Putin aims to end Europe’s support for Ukraine
Putin uses hybrid attacks and nuclear bluster to end Europe's support for Ukraine, according to ongoing coverage.
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Putin grants approval for UniCredit Russia unit's reorganisation and sale
Vladimir Putin has granted approval for the Italian banking group UniCredit to reorganize and sell its Russian subsidiary.
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Putin’s nuclear threats no longer work
Recent reporting indicates that threats involving nuclear weapons are losing their effect, alongside shifting control over Kaliningrad.
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Putin’s Claims of Russian Battlefield Gains “Border on Hallucinations,” ISW Says
Recent reporting examines assertions regarding tactical situations near Dobropillia amidst ongoing military conflict.
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Ukraine’s surprise robot offensive exposes a vulnerability in Putin’s war machine
Ukraine's Defense Forces carry out two successful offensive operations, according to recent reporting.
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Putin regime accused of Russian black plague cover-up after scientist dies amid possible spread
International alarm grows as a lab worker's death in Siberia sparks fears of a plague outbreak and accusations of a Russian cover-up.
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Putin’s Goons Scramble to Cover Up Freak Biolab Accident
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Putin has told military leaders to abandon rules of war, Zelenskyy says
President Zelenskyy warns that Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian military leaders to abandon the rules of war, targeting civilians and nuclear facilities.
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Putin says Russia will use ‘all weapons’ in its arsenal if any of its territory is attacked
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Putin Claims Huge Advance as ISW Finds Russia Lost Ground in September
Contradictory reports emerge as Vladimir Putin claims military progress while the ISW and Newsweek report Ukrainian gains and high Russian casualties.
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‘No Rules Now’: Putin Orders Civilian Attacks, Zelensky Says
President Putin has ordered Russian military leaders to abandon the rules of war and target civilians in Kyiv, according to Zelenskyy.