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Russia-Ukraine war – live: Putin threatens Nato with World War 3 as nuclear risk at ‘highest point...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 52 minutes agoVladimir Putin has warned against any move that would risk direct conflict with Russia, saying it...
Russia election: Putin hails illegal annexation of Crimea after claiming election win
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoReuters Russia's President Vladimir Putin has hailed the "return" of Crimea to Russia at a concert...
Putin extends rule in preordained Russian election after harshest crackdown since Soviet era
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 hours agoPresident Vladimir Putin extended his reign over Russia in a landslide election whose outcome was...
Putin's Win Isn't Just a Sham. It's a Danger.
Bloomberg· 30 minutes agoAs a democratic exercise, Vladimir Putin’s 87% victory at the polls this weekend was a travesty, meaningful only as a defining chapter in the tragic story of opportunities ...
Stuck With Putin for the Foreseeable Future
The American Conservative· 1 hour agoVladimir Putin cruised to victory in the Russian presidential elections this weekend, receiving a higher share of the vote than in any of his previous four contests, around ...
Putin Pals Celebrate Re-Election With Photos of Mass Hanging
The Daily Beast· 10 hours agoImages of Russian “traitors” being executed were shown on state TV in a chilling warning about the...
A Fake Vote for Putin, a Win for the Protesters
The Bulwark· 1 hour agoThe first was whether the official (fake) result would give Vladimir Putin more than the 77 percent he got six years ago. The other was whether the “Noon Against ...
Putin Hails Conquests in Ukraine in Red Square Spectacle
New York Times· 9 hours agoA day after a rubber-stamp presidential election, President Vladimir Putin said he would not back...
Putin reelected in landslide; West blasts election as illegal
Courthouse News Service· 13 hours agoThe outcome was no surprise and Putin's critics charged that the election was a farce riddled with...
Putin’s Nuclear Theatrics
The Atlantic· 7 hours agoLast spring, Russian President Vladimir Putin said he would station nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus. Last week, Foreign Policy reported that Putin