Page 19 - Latest Updates on Vladimir Putin
Russian forces fight to encircle Ukraine's last eastern stronghold
Moscow's battle to wrest the entire Donbas region from Ukraine saw Russian forces pushing toward two villages south of Lysychansk while Ukrainian troops fought to prevent their encirclement
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Europe first
Russia-Ukraine war will preoccupy the G7 for a long time
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Putin would not have embarked on Ukraine war if he were a woman: Johnson
Russian President Vladimir Putin would not have embarked on a crazy, macho war against Ukraine if he were a woman, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said.
 "Putin would not have embarked on Ukraine war if he were a woman: Johnson")
US President Biden says Putin is getting 'exactly what he didn't want'
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday said Russian President Vladimir Putin is getting 'exactly what he didn't want' -- the NATO-zation of Europe, the media reported.
 "US President Biden says Putin is getting 'exactly what he didn't want'")
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Only a monster would attack a mall, says survivor
The crowded mall in Kremenchuk, which housed the largest toy store in town, is now the latest shorthand for allegations of war crimes against Russia
 "Russia-Ukraine conflict: Only a monster would attack a mall, says survivor")
Putin has become a terrorist, says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskky
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russian President Vladimir Putin Tuesday of becoming "a terrorist" leading a "terrorist state" and urged Russia's expulsion from the United Nations
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Attendance of Japan, S Korea at NATO Summit may stoke China's worst fears
For the first time, the leaders of Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand will all attend a 30-member NATO Summit
 "Attendance of Japan, S Korea at NATO Summit may stoke China's worst fears")
G7 pledges $4.5 billion to combat global food crisis, says report
The G7 is attempting to rally emerging countries, many with close ties to Russia, to oppose Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine
 "G7 pledges $4.5 billion to combat global food crisis, says report")
G-20 presidency has ruled out Putin's participation in Bali meeting: Draghi
The Nov 15-16 summit risked awkward diplomatic encounters if Putin were to have come, as announced by the Kremlin.
 "G-20 presidency has ruled out Putin's participation in Bali meeting: Draghi")
Putin has less than 2 years to live; suffers from grave illnesses: Ukraine
Major General Kyrylo Budanov said Kiev spies who infiltrated the Kremlin made the claims based on "human intelligence", Daily Mail reported
 "Putin has less than 2 years to live; suffers from grave illnesses: Ukraine")
Russian Prez Putin to make 1st trip abroad since Ukraine conflict's start
Putin is to meet Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon on Tuesday and would visit Ashgabat, Turkmenistan on Wednesday
 "Russian Prez Putin to make 1st trip abroad since Ukraine conflict's start")
Russian superyacht worth $325 mn seized by US arrives in San Diego Bay
The 348-foot-long (106-meter-long) Amadea flew an American flag as it sailed past the retired aircraft carrier USS Midway and under the Coronado Bridge
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G7 leaders kickoff summit with new measures to counter Russia, China
In a bid to counter China's Belt and Road Initiative, the G7 on Sunday announced $600 billion for global infrastructure programmes in poor nations
G7 leaders mock Putin over shirtless, bare-chested horse-riding picture
The leaders of the Group of Seven on Sunday mocked Russian President Vladimir Putin over his shirtless, bare-chested horse-riding picture
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Russia defaults on foreign-currency sovereign debt for 1st time since 1918
Russia defaulted on its foreign-currency sovereign debt for the first time in a century, the culmination of ever-tougher Western sanctions that shut down payment routes to overseas creditors
 "Russia defaults on foreign-currency sovereign debt for 1st time since 1918")
G7 countries weigh Russia oil-price cap via insurance, shipping ban: Report
President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine and its economic fallout are the key topics under discussion at a three-day summit under way in the Bavarian Alps
 "G7 countries weigh Russia oil-price cap via insurance, shipping ban: Report")
UK joins US, Canada, Japan at G7 Summit to ban Russian gold imports
The measures we have announced today will directly hit Russian oligarchs and strike at the heart of Putin's war machine, said UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson
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Xi and Putin slam 'politically motivated' Western sanctions against Russia
The US-led Western nations have imposed crippling sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine
Noticeable increase in exports of Russian oil to China, India: Putin
Russian oil exports to China and India have noticeably increased and its presence in the BRICS countries is also growing, President Vladimir Putin said
Europe told to 'prepare immediately' as Russia set to turn off gas exports
EU countries are racing to refill storage sites, with Germany hoping to reach 90 per cent of capacity by November.
 "Europe told to 'prepare immediately' as Russia set to turn off gas exports")