Democrat’s ‘laughter’ wins over wry Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has told the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok he is supporting Democrat Kamala Harris to win the US election in November.
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Putin’s secret family dynasty; inner circle that lives in the shadows
Vladimir Putin’s secretive family raises questions about hidden wealth, influence, and power behind the scenes. But don’t expect a Russian version of Succession.
Putin backs Harris because ‘I love her laugh’
Vladimir Putin suggests that Kamala Harris’s ‘expressive, infectious’ laugh makes him prefer her over Donald Trump.
Putin’s secret sons with gymnast revealed
President Vladimir Putin has two secret young sons who are kept under heavy guard at one of his luxurious presidential residences and are not allowed to play with other children.
US charges Russians over 2024 election interference
Russian journalists allegedly conspired to illegally send $10m to a US media company to inject hidden Russian government messaging in a campaign aimed at helping Trump reclaim the White House.
Kremlin scientists ordered to unlock secrets of eternal life
Health ministry tells research institutes to report on their efforts to tackle cognitive and sensory disorders, cellular ageing and osteoporosis, as well as boosting immune systems.
Putin visits Mongolia in defiance of ICC arrest warrant
Putin was welcomed by a guard of honour as he landed in Ulaanbaatar, in a show of defiance against the International Criminal Court, Kyiv and the West.
Putin gifts Kim his favourite horses
The delivery of Orlov Trotters to the North Korean leader is a partial payment for artillery shells urgently needed for Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Evil needs company: the men behind the world’s most dangerous leaders
You might think of Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping and Ayatollah Khameini as ruling absolutely – but each has a colleague driving their agenda.
Russian troops begin fightback
Ukrainian forces unleash a fresh attack on Russia’s border in the Belgorod region on Tuesday.
Putin wanted his hit man back. A mother wanted her journalist son home
The effort to bring home WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich and others unfolded on three continents, involving spy agencies, billionaires, political power players and his fiercest advocate – his mother.
Putin’s navy flexes over West’s ‘growing threats’
Russia’s northern fleet in the Arctic, the Pacific and Baltic fleets, as well as the Caspian flotilla, will take part in the exercises.
UK considers long-range missiles to counter Putin’s nuclear threat
Sources expect collaboration with Germany on weapon that could reach Moscow if Russia pushes nuclear button
Russia’s sinister totalitarianism
A Russian court’s sentencing of journalist Alsu Kurmasheva to 6½ years in prison after a secret trial shows Vladimir Putin’s regime is becoming more dangerous to the West.
Sentence shows evil of Putin rule
Evan Gershkovich’s Kafka-esque nightmare has sent a chill through the corps of foreign reporters covering Russia.
Jailed reporter Evan Gershkovich a valued friend
Falsely accused Wall Street Journal reporter was sentenced to 16 years after a trial denounced as a sham.
Ukraine war sparked exodus of Russians
Those who have left range from Russians who feared arrest under draconian new censorship laws to entire families who no longer wished to be associated with the regime.
MH17: A warning shot from Putin that the West ignored
A decade after a Malaysia Airlines flight was downed over Ukraine, military figures rue missed chances to stem Russian aggression and victims’ families still wait for justice.
ABC’s pile-on against Modi’s Putin visit
Radio National Breakfast hosts took their turn slamming the Indian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese’s ‘sucking-up’ to the Asian leader and his warm and fuzzy visit to Russia.
Enemy of Putin’s Russia a devoted friend to all others
Stefan Romaniw’s leadership of Australia’s Ukrainian community was an example of what multiculturalism can achieve.
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