Putin’s war in Ukraine was on life support. Trump has handed him a defibrillator - COMMENT: As the overnight volleys of missiles that rained down upon Kharkiv showed, the US’s ‘energy ceasefire’ has only emboldened a regime that now sees America as on its side,

Putin casts parliamentary election as barometer of support for war, urges Russians to vote Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day.

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 Kremlin footage has sparked speculation about the dictator’s health. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s health is under fresh scrutiny after Kremlin footage showed a dark mark on his left hand. The mark was ...

There is little sign that public exhaustion, economic headwinds or increased Ukrainian strikes are changing the Russian leader’s view that he will eventually achieve victory. By Paul Sonne Reporting from Berlin In his fifth year of war, difficulties are ...