Putin says will deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus
Putin says the move to deploy tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus is 'nothing unusual'.
Russia's ex-leader says arrest of Putin abroad would be 'declaration of war'
Dmitry Medvedev, who served as president between 2008 and 2012, has made increasingly hawkish speeches since Putin sent troops to Ukraine, repeatedly issuing nuclear threats.
Putin visits Crimea as Ukraine grain deal extended
Putin's surprise visit to Crimea was his first to the peninsula since he sent troops to Ukraine on Feb 24 last year, apart from when he drove across the bridge linking the territory to mainland Russia last December.
War crimes court issues Putin arrest warrant
The arrest warrant for Putin, a sitting head of state of a UN Security Council member, is an unprecedented step for the ICC.
Kremlin dismisses claims Putin was involved in MH17 downing
Russia says it cannot accept the results of the investigation since it took no part in the process.
'Strong indications' Putin approved MH17 missile supply, probe finds
But there is no realistic prospect of prosecuting him or others, investigators say.
'Lord of the Rings': Putin gifts to allies spark jokes
The rings showcase the emblem of the regional organisation, the Commonwealth of Independent States, and feature the engraved words 'Russia' and 'Happy New Year 2023'.
Putin not attending G20 summit in Bali
It is unclear if the Russian leader will attend virtually.
Putin says West is failing, the future is in Asia
He says the West is trying to impose its will on the world but that their power is in decline as the crucible of global growth is now in Asia.
Putin visits Iran on first trip outside former Soviet Union since Ukraine war
For Iran, also chafing under Western economic sanctions and at loggerheads with the US over Tehran's nuclear programme and a range of other issues, Putin's visit is timely.
EU sanctions Putin’s daughters
Those on the list, which additionally included 18 companies, face asset seizures and travel bans in the 27-nation European Union.
Russian forces launch invasion of Ukraine with strikes on defences
Shortly after Putin spoke in a televised address on Russian state TV, explosions could be heard in the pre-dawn quiet of the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv.
