Politics
Authoritarian Putin ally Viktor Orbán declares victory in Hungary election
His campaign was overshadowed by Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine
Law Enforcement
Putin's ex-bodyguard in charge of Russia’s nuclear controls briefcase found dead
Vladimir Putin's former security guard was found dead in strange circumstances
Politics
U.S. sanctions Putin's rumored girlfriend over Ukraine war
The U.S. government sanctioned Alina Maratovna Kabaeva, the rumored girlfriend of Russian President Vladimir Putin, along with other Russian personalities and oligarchs
Politics
BLINKEN: Putin wants to rebuild the Soviet empire
The U.S. Secretary of State believes Russian President Vladimir Putin has his sights beyond Ukraine as part of a self-envisioned destiny to rebuild the U.S.S.R.
Entertainment
Russian conductor, Putin supporter faces backlash from classical music community
Valery Gergiev faces criticism from both American and European classical music institutions over his longtime support of Russian President Vladimir Putin
Politics
Rubio introduces bill that would directly sanction Putin if Russia invades Ukraine
The bill would impose “immediate and harsh personal sanctions” on Russian President Vladimir Putin and other top Kremlin leadership if Russian troops invade Ukraine
Health
Western intelligence suggests Putin terminally ill
Retired British Royal Navy Admiral Chris Parry suggested that President Vladimir Putin is “a man in a hurry” and added that his alleged terminal illness could explain his hasty invasion of Ukraine
Politics
Putin spokesman calls for Venezuelan, Nicaraguan and Cuban forces to support Russian invasion of Ukraine
Vladimir Solovyov, a well-known Putin supporter and host of a program on Russian public TV, suggested that these "allied countries" should go fight in the Donetsk region
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Rumors swirl of Putin cancer operation, and it may not be his first
Speculation over Russian President Vladimir Putin’s health has been rekindled by rumors that the 69-year-old leader will have surgery for cancer, according to a former senior military official
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Friends beg Putin's mistress to convince him to end war
Friends of Alina Kabaeva, the Olympic rhythmic gymnast that is rumored to be Vladimir Putin’s mistress, are asking her to step in to stop his invasion of Ukraine as pressure mounts for her expulsion from Switzerland