Valdimir Putin

• Russia is moving 20% troops away from Kyiv, Pentagon says

  Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said some of the Russian forces may have already moved into Belarus, as opposed to their home garrisons.

  World

  Mar 30, 2022
  
• Why is Russia invading Ukraine? Amid ‘astounding’ resistance, here’s what you need to know

  Talk about Putin's motivations tend to focus on Ukraine's historical ties with Russia, and the threat Putin perceives in Ukraine wanting to join the NATO military alliance.

  World

  Mar 11, 2022
  
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• Evacuation of besieged Ukraine city fails as Russia talks make little progress

  Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba met Russia's Sergei Lavrov in Turkey, but said he had secured no promise from him to halt firing so aid could reach civilians.

  World

  Mar 10, 2022
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• ‘They came here to kill us all’: Ukrainian MP pleads for West to stop Russian airstrikes

  Dmytro Gurin says closing the skies over Ukraine could have stopped the bombing of a children's hospital in Mariupol, and will prevent the further targeting of civilians.

  World

  Mar 9, 2022
• ‘We mustn’t despair’: Restoring faith in democracy key amid Russian threat, says Trudeau

  Since Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, Western leaders have emphasized that the Russian president underestimated the resolve of democratic countries to respond.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2022
• Ottawa should ban RT, other Russian state TV from Canadian airwaves, Rogers suggests

  Rogers suggests all broadcasters owned or controlled by President Vladimir Putin's regime, including RT, Channel One Russia and RTR Planeta, be removed from Canada's airwaves.

  World

  Mar 9, 2022
• Ukraine says Mariupol children’s hospital bombed, further jeopardizing evacuations

  The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry posted video footage of what it said was the hospital showing holes where windows should have been in a three-story building.

  World

  Mar 9, 2022
• Who is Sergey Kislyak? The Russian diplomat at centre of Donald Trump team’s ties to Moscow

  The Trump administration's back-to-back controversies over its Russian ties now have at least one thing in common: Ambassador Sergey Kislyak.

  World

  Mar 3, 2017
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• Ukrainian pilot Savchenko released by Russia: Official

  An official in the Ukrainian presidential administration says Russia has released jailed pilot Nadezhda Savchenko.

  World

  May 25, 2016
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• Vladimir Putin’s ‘gunslinger’s gait’ linked to KGB training, study says

  Russian President Vladimir Putin’s distinctive walk, where his right arm rests rigidly to his body, may have been acquired through KGB weapons training, according to a study published Monday.

  World

  Dec 15, 2015