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There is little sign that public exhaustion, economic headwinds or increased Ukrainian strikes are changing the Russian leader’s view that he will eventually achieve victory.

When it comes to the war in Ukraine, Putin intends to double down, regardless of where the lines are on the battlefield and whatever economic pain Kyiv manages to inflict on ordinary Russians through a campaign of deep strikes.

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Putin faces terminal trouble as Ukrainian drone strikes cripple Crimea's fuel supply, making the Kerch bridge a prime target for an imminent attack.

Since Mr. Trump launched his war against Iran with Israel in late February, Russia has backed the Iranians with intelligence, including on U.S. assets in the Persian Gulf, and shipped drone components to Tehran via the Caspian Sea. The United States and Iran resumed trading strikes this week after what had been a weekslong hiatus in fighting.

Youth obsessed Russian strongman Vladimir Putin is now bankrolling the “world’s first” anti-aging vaccine. Putin last week ordered his scientists to develop the forever-young vaccine, part of a budget of more than 2 trillion rubles — equivalent to ...

Germany blames Russia for drone strike in Leipzig. It's a new phase in an overheating cold war

Vladimir Putin has got a new headache to contend with as Ukraine launches a campaign to shut down Russia’s commercial airspace. The 73-year-old dictator is getting a taste of his own medicine in his war on Ukraine,