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Putin claimed that the terrorists were attempting to escape and were moving towards Ukraine, where “a window was prepared for them from the Ukrainian side to cross the state border.”
Mar. 23
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According to Ukrainian officials, more than half of the people who donated to a Ukrainian drone fundraiser happened to be Russians, who did so during the Russian presidential election.
Mar. 22
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The three-day vote last weekend saw Putin cruise to an easy victory for a fifth Kremlin term, unchallenged by any meaningful opposition.
Mar. 21
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Proposed changes to Russia’s current laws will see military contracts and pardons offered to suspected or convicted criminals who are at any stage of the criminal process.
Mar. 21
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Putin opponents gathered in Kyiv this week to discuss future action after Putin’s sham election.
Mar. 19
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Putin has been confirmed as the country's leader until 2030 - having secured almost 88 per cent of the vote, according to the Central Election Commission. Europe's press discusses what the vote means.
Mar. 19
War in Ukraine
Finally, a European leader has woken up to challenge Putin by reminding him that Russia is not the only nuclear power on the continent. With the US in hibernation, Europe must now lead the way.
Mar. 19
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In power since the last day of 1999, he is now on course to become the longest-serving Russian leader in more than two centuries.
Mar. 19
War in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has made thinly veiled threats to use nuclear weapons as he warns the West against its support for Ukraine, which Moscow invaded more than two years ago.
Mar. 18
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Russian anti-Putin volunteers assert significant losses for Kremlin troops and a blow to Putin’s image amid ongoing operations in Belgorod and Kursk.
Mar. 18
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The chief of Ukrainian military intelligence said “the so-called elections” in Russia “are illegitimate” and “any results announced by the Russian Central Election Commission (CEC) will be fake.”
Mar. 18
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The Kremlin has presented the weekend election -- marred by ballot spoilers and Ukrainian bombardments of border regions -- as proof Russians were behind Putin's assault on Ukraine.
Mar. 18
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Friends and allies of Russian President Vladimir Putin were quick to congratulate him on his election win but Western leaders denounced what they called an illegal election.
Mar. 18
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In various cities including Paris, Berlin, and The Hague, Russians formed lengthy lines outside embassies, some brandishing anti-Kremlin signs or donning the colors of the Russian opposition.
Mar. 18
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With 99 percent of voting stations having submitted results, Putin had secured 87.33 percent of all votes cast, government election data showed, according to state news agency RIA.
Mar. 18
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Air Force destroys 14 Shaheds over Odesa; Russians capture village west of Avdiivka; Missiles rain down on Mykolaiv; Putin polling at 88% in exit interviews; Invading forces keep failing on left bank
Mar. 17
Putin urges increased protection for the fleet against long-range missiles, after Ukraine eliminates another missile ship in Sevastopol, forcing Moscow to move the fleet to mainland Russia.
Jun. 27