Russian President Vladimir Putin has made a jaw-dropping claim about his plans to live until the age of 150 and even then, he says, it would not be long enough

In July 2021, Putin penned a history-laden pamphlet arguing that Ukrainians and Russians are kindred nations, artificially divided by outsiders. The cherry-picked historical narratives and outright distortions were Putin's casus belli for an all-out war.

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When the Russian military outnumbered the Ukrainian defenders in Pokrovsk, the town was already in ruins, with bodies lying along the streets. This brutal battle demonstrates the Kremlin's true goal - not just to seize Donbass, but to restore Russia's influence in Ukraine and return Moscow to great power status, writes The Wall Street Journal.

St. Helena can serve as a refuge for autocrats seeking a graceful exit from public life.

Russian President Vladimir Putin met Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Moscow, praising Russia-China ties as the strongest in history. He highlighted cooperation in the SCO, record trade in 2024, major joint projects and expanding cultural exchanges.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio projected optimism on Sunday after what he described as productive discussions between the American and Ukrainian officials in Geneva, Switzerland, aimed at stopping the war in Ukraine.

Russia’s Defence Ministry claimed a series of advances across multiple frontline sectors, reporting the capture of Zvanovka and Novoye Zaporozhye and asserting full control over the right bank of the Gaichur.