Russian military aircraft are crashing ... daily on state television — has given Mr. Putin broad license to continue fighting, even amid setbacks. The Russian president remains convinced that ...

Oleg Ignatov from the International Crisis Group told Newsweek this week's incidents delivered the worst setback for Putin ...

Two months later, the Russian military experienced yet another major blow to its prestige, this time in Kherson. Putin appointed Gen. Sergey Surovikin as the head of all Russian forces in Ukraine ...

The fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria represents a personal defeat for Russian President Vladimir Putin and a potentially serious strategic setback for his military that undermines Moscow’s ...

Russian and Western military analysts agree that ... clear it could ban all energy exports, a lever Putin has yet to pull. After its setback in north-east Ukraine, Russia struck Ukrainian ...

In the face of battlefield setbacks, the Russian leader ... toward Russians who have misgivings about the military adventure in Ukraine. Putin's moves will need time to play out on the battlefield.

Amid a string of military setbacks in Ukraine, Putin spiked another annual fixture, a televised call-in show in which he takes questions from the public to nurture his father-of-the-nation image.

Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskiy said his country had submitted a fast track application to join the NATO military alliance and that he would not hold peace talks with Russia while Putin was ...

Via United States President Donald Trump, Putin says retaliation is inevitable. In Russia, state-owned newspapers might have buried stories and images detailing the attack but, in the so-called ...

President Vladimir Putin's aide Yury Ushako's remark goes against India's assertion that the ‘pause in fighting’ was achieved ...