Tag: Vladimir Putin
Putin’s North Sea oil profits collapse
Kremlin-owned energy giant Gazprom suffered a collapse in its North Sea profits last year as sanctions and the windfall tax battered the business.Gazprom UK,...
Ukraine knocks Putin drones out of Kyiv night sky with electronic warfare weapons in five-hour battle
Ukraine zapped or shot down a wave of drones unleashed by Vladimir Putin’s military on Kyiv.Russia launched multiple drone strikes targeting the Ukrainian...
Russia invokes its nuclear capacity in a UN speech that's full of bile toward the West
Russia's top diplomat warned Saturday against “trying to fight to victory with a nuclear power,” delivering a U.N. General Assembly speech packed with...
As the Ukraine war enters a critical period, the EU moves ahead without the US
BRUSSELS (AP) — As the war in Ukraine enters a critical period, the European Union has decided that it must take responsibility for...
Zelenskiy says Ukraine closer to end of war with Russia
By Kanishka Singh and Costas Pitas(Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said his country is "closer to the end of the war" with Russia,...
Putin orders military to boost troop numbers by 180,000 to 1.5 million as Ukraine fighting continues
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered the country’s military to increase its number of troops by 180,000 to a...