Ukrainian forces have pushed toward the occupied city of Kherson and captured the town of Zolota Balka on the western bank of the Dnipro River, […]
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Former Russian diplomat: Putin’s ‘situation is growing worse and worse every day’
Boris Bondarev, who resigned from Russia’s diplomatic service in May, tells CNN’s Becky Anderson why he thinks Vladimir Putin’s position in Russia is weakening. #CNN […]
Continue readingUS considering responses if Putin uses nuclear weapons
With concerns growing that Vladimir Putin will escalate Russia’s war in Ukraine, the US is considering how to respond to a range of potential scenarios, […]
Continue readingHear Putin’s announcement about citizens in newly annexed regions
CNN international security editor Nick Paton Walsh reports on Vladimir Putin's speech announcing the annexation of four areas of Ukraine that the West denounced as […]
Continue readingUS responds to Putin’s annexation of parts of Ukraine
The Biden administration imposed swift sanctions on Russia after Putin announced an illegal annexation of Ukrainian regions. Biden released a statement sharply condemning the move […]
Continue readingHear what CNN reporter noticed about crowd watching Putin’s speech
Russian President Vladimir Putin said four occupied Ukrainian regions will become part of Russia “forever,” during his Kremlin speech that announced the illegal annexations. CNN’s […]
Continue readingPutin announces Russia will annex four regions of Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has formally announced the Kremlin’s intention to annex nearly a fifth of Ukraine in blatant violation of international law. #CNN #News
Continue readingPutin makes rare admission about mobilization
In a rare admission, Russian President Vladimir Putin said mistakes were made while selecting the 300,000 men eligible to be called up during the current […]
Continue reading‘Complete and utter nuclear blackmail’: Fiona Hill on Putin’s brinksmanship
Russia expert Fiona Hill says Vladimir Putin believes the West will eventually capitulate, as he looks to regain lost momentum in his war on Ukraine. […]
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