Conspiracy theories that Vladimir Putin has died and been replaced by body doubles are alight again after a Russian politician appeared to call the president by a completely different name — Pal Laich ...

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Vladimir Putin has sunk billions of Russian dollars into outlandish human longevity experiments — but some critics are skeptical whether the so-called-science has any grounding in reality. Putin, 73, ...

To recall the last negotiated peace with Russia is to tell a depressing tale. Russia invaded Ukraine in March 2014, annexing Crimea and then moving regular and irregular forces into the Donbas, in the ...

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There is little sign that public exhaustion, economic headwinds or increased Ukrainian strikes are changing the Russian leader’s view that he will eventually achieve victory. By Paul Sonne Reporting ...

At the St. Petersburg economic forum, business and political elites said Russia faced a choice of halting the conflict or sacrificing more. Vladimir Putin seemed to signal more war. By Ivan ...

Donald Trump has finally managed to emulate the one world leader whose perceived toughness he has envied for decades—but it’s desperation the two now share. The primetime speech the 80-year-old U.S.

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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. One year ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared to hold all the ...

The security service that has kept him in power has resorted to concocting an alternate reality to strengthen his grip. News Editor As Vladimir Putin seems increasingly to be losing the stability he’s ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Russian President Vladimir Putin is a gambler. Cool-headed and ...