Putin, Russia and Ukraine

Russia wants a long-term peace in Ukraine, Putin's spy chief says
Russia opposes simply freezing the conflict in Ukraine because Moscow needs a "solid and long-term peace" that resolves the core reasons for the crisis, President Vladimir Putin's foreign intelligence chief said on Tuesday.
Russia struck Ukraine with new missile, Putin says, as war escalates
President Vladimir Putin confirmed on Thursday that Russia used an experimental intermediate-range ballistic missile in a strike on Ukraine for the first time, marking a dangerous new escalation in the conflict.
Russia attacked Ukraine with new ballistic missile, Putin says
The Pentagon confirmed Russia’s missile was a new, experimental type of intermediate-range missile based on its RS-26 intercontinental ballistic missile.
Putin says Russia attacked Ukraine with a new missile that he claims the West can't stop
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow has tested a new intermediate-range missile in a strike on Ukraine and that it could use the weapon against countries that have allowed Kyiv to use their m
Putin says Russia launched a new missile in Ukraine. Here’s what we know
Russia launched a new non-nuclear ballistic missile with medium range on Ukraine’s Dnipro region on Thursday, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said in a televised statement, marking another significant escalation in the 1,
Putin signs law forgiving debt arrears for new Russian recruits for Ukraine war
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Saturday on debt forgiveness for new army recruits signing up to fight in Ukraine, a Russian government website showed.
Putin signs law allowing some Russian recruits to write off bad debts worth up to almost $100K as combat losses mount in Ukraine
The new law, which also extends to the spouses of recruits, comes amid mounting Russian combat losses in Ukraine. Respondi
Putin’s New Bet: Russia Offers Soldiers Debt Relief Up to $95,000 to Boost Recruitment
Russia offers debt forgiveness to recruits, reshaping military enlistment amid economic challenges and inflation concerns.
Russia Cancels Debts for New Soldiers Joining Ukraine Conflict
Russian President Vladimir Putin has enacted a law providing debt forgiveness for new military recruits enlisting to fight in Ukraine. Effective December 1, 2024, the legislation cancels up to 10 million rubles (approximately $95,
Russia President Putin offers debt relief to new recruits in Ukraine war push
In a shocking move, Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a new law offering debt forgiveness to new recruits sent to fight in the Ukraine war.
Putin signs law providing debt relief for new military recruits serving in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law on Saturday a bill that provides debt relief to recruits who sign up to fight in Ukraine and their spouses. Federal law No. 391 was previously passed
Exclusive: Putin, ascendant in Ukraine, eyes contours of a Trump peace deal
U.S. President-elect Trump, who has vowed to swiftly end the conflict, is returning to the White House at a time of Russian ...
Putin says Russia attacked Ukraine with a new missile and threatens Western countries arming Ukraine
U.S. officials told NBC News that the weapon fired by Moscow at the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro was an experimental ...
Putin responds to Ukraine’s use of U.S. arms with ballistic missile strike
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday that his “insane neighbor” is once again showing the world its true ...
Russia launches 'intercontinental ballistic missile' for first time in Vladimir Putin’s Ukraine war, says Kyiv
The escalatory attack comes after Ukraine reportedly used US and UK long range missiles to strike targets inside Russia ...
Putin takes his nuclear threats to a new level, but Ukraine's allies say they aren't rattled
World leaders and analysts expressed doubts that the change to Russia's nuclear doctrine amounted to much more than a new and ...
Republicans Warn Over Putin's Potential Next Targets: 'More Aggression'
Representative Michael McCaul said that if the U.S. allows Putin to take over all of Ukraine, it "would invite more ...
From a call with Putin to an experimental strike, a dramatic week transforms the war in Ukraine
It began with a peace move nobody wanted and ended with an experimental missile strike so rare in war Moscow gave a 30-minute ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin vows to launch more missiles as Poland warns threat of global war is real
Putin vows to launch more missiles as Poland warns threat of global war is real - Russian president says Moscow has stockpile ...