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Kremlin Threatens UK With 'Nuclear Ultimatum' as Moscow Names 4 British Cities as Targets

Russia has named UK cities as potential nuclear targets, escalating tensions over Western support for Ukraine. Kremlin broadcaster warns of a possible nuclear ultimatum from Putin.

International Business Times

Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia kill 4, wound 12 others, while debris lands on Moscow airport

Ukraine conducted a major drone attack on Russia, resulting in casualties and damage near Moscow. Russian air defenses intercepted many drones. This action is seen as retaliation for recent Russian strikes on Kyiv. The attacks highlight Ukraine's capability to strike deep into Russian territory, impacting ordinary citizens and potentially increasing…

The Economic Times

Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia kill 4 and wound 12 others, while debris lands on a Moscow airport

Russian officials say overnight Ukrainian drone strikes killed at least four people including three near Moscow

The Independent UK

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Former top Russian official admits the country is over Putin and can 'imagine a future without him' — even elites bail as Kremlin seizes their assets

People are required to be loyal without being told what future that loyalty serves."

Fortune

Putin to visit China days after Trump's Beijing trip, Kremlin says

Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will discuss ways to deepen their countries' "comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation," the Kremlin said.

Euronews

Putin to visit Chinese leader Xi Jinping days after Trump's trip to Beijing

Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on a two-day trip to Beijing next week, the Kremlin says

The Independent UK

After Donald Trump, Putin to visit China's Xi Jinping on May 19 for two days

Russian President Putin is set for a significant two-day visit to China, commencing May 19, to deepen strategic ties with President Xi Jinping. This follows closely on the heels of Donald Trump's high-profile trip to Beijing, which focused on Taiwan, trade, and Iran. The leaders will discuss strengthening their partnership…

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Putin to visit China May 19-20 after Trump trip

Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit China on May 19 to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and strategic cooperation with President Xi Jinping. The visit follows Donald Trump's trip to Beijing, where unresolved trade and geopolitical tensions, including the Ukraine conflict, were discussed without a breakthrough. China remains a key economic…

The Economic Times

Kremlin's WW3 Threat: Russia Warns US Support For Taiwan Will Trigger World War III

The Kremlin warns that US support for Taiwan could lead to World War III, amid rising tensions with China. Moscow's ultimatum underscores the potential for global conflict

International Business Times UK

Why Putin will have been watching the Trump-Xi summit nervously

The opening headlines from the summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in Beijing signal an openness on the Chinese side towards stabilising relations with the US. In his opening remarks, the Chinese president noted that China and the US “should be partners not rivals”. But he warned Trump that…

The Conversation

Hungary summons Russian ambassador to protest attack in Ukraine near its border

New Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar says his government has summoned the Russian ambassador over a massive drone attack near Hungary's border with Ukraine

The Independent UK

Russia puts former British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace on wanted list

Russia has placed former UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace on its wanted list in connection with an unspecified criminal case, according to the Russian Interior Ministry’s database cited by state media.

The Times of India

Ukraine war briefing: New Hungary PM signals shift away from Kremlin after massive drone attack on Ukraine

Péter Magyar says his government has summoned Russian ambassador over drone attack near Hungary’s border, to ask when Vladimir Putin plans ‘to finally end this bloody war’.

The Guardian - AU

'New People': Russia's Kremlin-made spoiler party is now its second most popular

New People, created by the Kremlin as a controlled outlet for dissent, has doubled its support to 13.4% as internet shutdowns fuel frustration with the Russian state.

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The Independent UK

Russia launches massive daytime drone attack on Ukraine despite Trump claiming end to war is close

The Kremlin stuck to its maximalist demands of Ukraine on Wednesday as it insisted the conflict would soon end

Euronews

Russian cargo ship sunk off Spain carried nuclear reactors for North Korea, probe reveals

Spanish investigators have discovered that the Russian cargo ship that sank in the Mediterranean in 2024 — originally believed to be part of a weapons retrieval mission to Syria — was secretly carrying nuclear reactor components bound for North Korea.

The Independent UK

Russia launches massive daytime attack with over 200 drones across Ukraine

Kremlin claims trilateral work to end the war continues as Putin’s forces attack Zelensky’s hometown

The Independent UK

Vladimir Putin ‘stages dressed-down encounter with public’ in bizarre video

Putin released footage of the ‘chance’ meeting just days after it was claimed he was hiding in underground bunkers, detached from civilian affairs, amid fears of assassination

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International Business Times UK

'Overweight' and Bloated Vladimir Putin Seen Pulling at Skin-Flaps During Dour, Shrunken Victory Day Parade

Vladimir Putin appeared bloated and fidgety at Russia's Victory Day parade, sparking speculation about his health amid a muted military display.

The Economic Times

Kremlin repeats Putin's assertion that Ukraine war is nearly over after Zelenskiy casts doubt

Russia's President Putin reiterated his belief that the Ukraine war is nearing its conclusion, despite Ukrainian President Zelenskiy's assertion that Moscow has no intention of ending the conflict. The Kremlin spokesman cited "trilateral work" with Ukraine and the US as groundwork for a peace deal, suggesting completion is approaching.

The Independent UK

Putin let his desperation show with unexpected claim his war with Ukraine is ending

ANALYSIS: Russia’s leader is showing increasing signs of weakness, while Ukraine is growing in confidence as the war turns Kyiv’s way, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

The Conversation

What is driving Europe’s pro-Russian supporters and their stance on the Russo-Ukrainian conflict?

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 sparked the most significant military conflict in Europe’s post-Second World War history. While European public opinion is overwhelmingly pro-Ukrainian, significant segments of Europe’s population hold ambivalent or even outright pro-Russian positions. As public support is key to providing military and financial assistance…

The Economic Times

Putin meets former German teacher Vera Gurevich: Viral video shows emotional reunion and a hug. Here's how she shaped Russian President's life

Russian President Vladimir Putin recently reunited with his former German teacher, Vera Gurevich, in Moscow. He personally picked her up, brought her to a special dinner at the presidential residence, and escorted her home, showcasing a deep respect for his childhood mentor. This heartwarming gesture, shared widely on social media,…

The Independent UK

Europe rejects Putin’s pick for peace mediator after claim war is ‘coming to an end’

Putin suggests former German chancellor Gerhard Schroder could help mediate peace talks but many European leaders rejected the idea

Euronews

'We need to make up our mind': EU still split over direct talks with Russia

The question of whether the EU should engage directly with Russia to end the war in Ukraine continues to split member states, as some prefer to bide their time and weaken Moscow's hand at the negotiating table.

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