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Putin
Anxiety, Depression Soar in Russia as Economic Pressure and Social Strain Mount
More than 50% of Russians believe that the worst times for their country still lie ahead, while 39% believe their children will live better lives than they did.
March 17, 2026
Hungary
‘Take Them With You On the Plane’ – Putin Transfers 2 Ukrainian POWs into Hungarian FM’s Custody
As disputes over the Druzhba pipeline intensify, Péter Szijjártó met Vladimir Putin to seek guarantees on oil and gas deliveries – and left with two Ukrainian POWs.
Updated: March 4, 2026
War in Ukraine
‘Americans Have More Work on Their Plate’: Kremlin Says Next Trilateral Talks in Limbo
Trilateral peace talks between Russia, Ukraine, and the US, originally planned in Abu Dhabi for March 5-6, are now in doubt, with the Kremlin citing ongoing Middle East tensions.
March 3, 2026
War in Ukraine
Kremlin Says ‘Many’ War Goals in Ukraine Not Yet Achieved
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia has not fully achieved its objectives in Ukraine and will continue pursuing them, while claiming Moscow’s main goal is protecting people in eastern Ukraine.
Feb. 24, 2026
War in Ukraine
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 19, 2026
War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on February 19, 2025
Feb. 20, 2026
Russia
Russian Poisonings Aim to Kill – and Send a Message
The Kremlin on Monday rejected what it called the “biased and baseless” accusation that it assassinated Alexei Navalny, a relentless Putin critic, who died on Feb. 16, 2024.
Feb. 16, 2026
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Negotiations as the Continuation of War by Other Means
Moscow is using the current peace talks to buy time and foment a rift in the transatlantic alliance. In other words, the negotiations are a tactic in the Kremlin’s hybrid war against the West.
Feb. 13, 2026
Trump
Russia Will Not Participate in Trump’s Board of Peace, Kremlin Says
Putin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said no one from the Kremlin would attend the first meeting later this month. “The topic of the Board is still being studied by the Foreign Ministry,” he added.
Feb. 11, 2026
OPINION: Putin Propaganda
Why one oligarch's Economist interview is really Kremlin messaging in disguise – and why Russia's defeat, not its survival, would benefit the world.
July 16, 2026
