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Putin war hero, the ‘Executioner,’ exposed as ringleader of $2.5M scam that had his Russian elite troops shoot him, each other to get paid

Members of an elite Russian military unit – including a distinguished Vladimir Putin war hero dubbed the “Executioner” – ...

Trump leaves Alaska summit with Putin empty-handed after failing to reach a deal to end Ukraine war

President Donald Trump has failed to secure an agreement from Vladimir Putin to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, falling short in ...

Donbas: The object of Putin’s desire and the crux of the war in Ukraine

Ukraine’s Donbas region, consisting of Donetsk and Luhansk, is at the heart of Moscow’s goals. An industrial powerhouse in ...

Outline emerges of Putin's offer to end his war in Ukraine

Under the proposed Russian deal, Kyiv would fully withdraw from the eastern Donetsk and Luhansk regions in return for a ...

Contributing to war and peace: Canada’s role in Ukraine explained

Canada signals readiness to support Ukraine peace efforts as Trump hosts Putin and Zelenskyy for talks aiming to end the ...

Top European diplomat says Putin is setting 'a trap' by demanding Ukraine concessions

The European Union’s foreign policy chief said Friday that the possibility of Ukraine ceding land to Russia as part of a ...

Exclusive: Putin's demand to Ukraine: give up Donbas, no NATO and no Western troops, sources say

In the most detailed Russian-based reporting to date on Putin's offer at the Alaska summit, Reuters was able to outline the ...

Ukraine's leader says huge Russian attack shows Putin isn't "really going to engage" in peace effort

As Trump pushes for peace, Ukraine accuses Russia of a deadly drone and missile strike, "as if there were no efforts by the ...