International
Putin’s Strategic Patience Appears to Pay Off Amidst Global Shifts
Putin's patient strategy appears to be benefiting from Trump's deal-making push and European political divisions.
Tag: Vladimir Putin
Disasters
Pope Leo XIV Appeals to Putin for Oleshky Cease-Fire Amid Siege
Pope Leo XIV has asked Vladimir Putin for a cease-fire in Oleshky, where 2,000 people are trapped and at risk of starvation.
International
Trump’s Russia Diesel Deal Sparks Security Concerns Amid Sanctions
President Trump's reported deal to import Russian diesel fuel clashes with recent sanctions, raising national security and geopolitical concerns.
Conflict
Kushner, Witkoff Engage Putin in Moscow for Peace Talks Revival
Former Trump envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow to discuss reviving peace talks.
International
Putin’s Kuril Islands Visit Sparks Japanese Ire Over WWII Territorial Dispute
Putin's visit to the Kuril Islands, seized from Japan in WWII, escalates a long-standing territorial dispute and draws sharp criticism from Tokyo.
News
Putin’s Security Obsession Dwarfs Trump’s Secret Flight Tactics
Putin's extreme security measures far surpass Trump's secret flight tactics, reflecting a deep-seated obsession with personal safety.
Conflict
Ukraine Escalates Offensive to Force Putin’s Hand in War
Ukraine escalates its military campaign, targeting Russian territory to pressure President Putin into ending the war.
International
Russian Director Alexander Sokurov Navigates Putin’s Russia with Caution
Renowned Russian director Alexander Sokurov navigates Putin's Russia, subtly challenging repression while facing criticism from exiles.
Business
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin Forge Closer Ties Amid Global Tensions
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin met in Beijing, deepening ties and criticizing US foreign policy.
International
Xi Jinping’s Garden Diplomacy: A Private Chat with Trump, Mentioning Putin
Xi Jinping used a private garden walk with Donald Trump to name-drop Vladimir Putin, signaling exclusivity and strategic intent.