Leaders from Europe have condemned the latest Russian attacks on Ukraine, describing it as a 'reckless escalation' ...

‘There is no scenario where Putin simply leaves. He can only be overthrown by force.' ...

The massive strike on Kyiv overnight on May 24 was likely an attempt by Russian President Vladimir Putin to conceal perceived humiliation following the May 9 parade in Moscow and ongoing failures on ...

China's Xi Jinping welcomed Vladimir Putin in Beijing, touted the countries' "unyielding" ties, and took a loosely veiled jab at Trump's policies.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is running out of time to win his war against Ukraine, amid a stalemate on the battlefield ...

In this spirit, Russian President Vladimir Putin has tried for more than four years to protect the population of Moscow from ...

Russia will be looking for energy and trade deals with China, as well as continuing geopolitical support.

Small bands of Russian soldiers thrust deeper into Eastern Ukraine on Tuesday before a summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump, which European leaders fear ...

Four years after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia is facing a spring of discontent. Rolling digital blackouts in Russian cities have touched a nerve with ordinary citizens and public ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Born into the ruins of postwar Soviet Russia, Vladimir Putin rose from a little-known KGB intelligence officer to become one of the most powerful and controversial leaders in modern history. Trained ...