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  Putin and Putinism 

 Jun 26, 2026 
 Russian hawks urge Putin to escalate war, drop US talks as Ukraine strikes deep 
Seething over Ukrainian drone strikes and angered by what they see as a failed U.S. promise to broker an end to the war on favourable terms, Russian hardliners are urging President Vladimir Putin to …

 Jun 26, 2026 
 ‘Fairly strange wording’ — Kremlin responds to Russian serviceman’s appeal to Putin 
The Kremlin has been informed of an appeal that serviceman Alexander Lunin addressed to Vladimir Putin but has not yet reviewed it, spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on June 26….

 Jun 26, 2026 
 Brooklyn Faces Crashes, Crime, and Community Initiatives 
Summary Brooklyn remains a focal point for urban challenges and cultural developments, with recent incidents highlighting public safety concerns and community-driven efforts. A multi-vehicle crash on …

 Jun 26, 2026 
 FBI Raids and Ukraine Strikes Shake Up Global News 
Summary This week saw major developments as the FBI and NYPD raided homes tied to a corruption probe, while Ukraine stepped up attacks on Russian-held Crimea. Tensions in the Middle East also shifted,…

 Jun 26, 2026 
 Police shut down highway near Putin’s Valdai residence 
Traffic police shut down the M-11 highway on June 26, the Russian Telegram news channel Ostorozhno Novosti reported. Officers stopped traffic in both directions on the toll road at around 10:00 a.m. M…

 Jun 26, 2026 
 Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky orders 40-day offensive to press Putin to end war 
France claims interception of Russian ‘shadow fleet’ oil tanker off Sicily…

 Times Now World  Jun 26, 2026 
 Vladimir Putin Live | Vladimir Putin Drops Huge Bombshell | Russia Ukraine War | Iran | Trump  
World News Live – Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to take questions from international journalists on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. Putin scheduled a round…

 Jun 26, 2026 
 Ukraine’s Attacks on Crimea Expose Limits of Putin’s Protection 
Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine is rebounding on Russia in Crimea, amid escalating attacks on the Black Sea peninsula that he annexed in 2014….

 Jun 26, 2026 
 A Russian soldier who threatened Putin with an army mutiny racked up 10 million Instagram views. Who is he?  
Russian soldier Alexander Lunin published a video address to Vladimir Putin on Instagram on June 25, threatening a military mutiny if he was not allowed to meet with the Russian president on live tele…

 Times News  Jun 26, 2026 
 Ukraine Has Found Putin’s ‘Achilles Heel’ With Deep Strikes Into Russia  
“It was a humiliating and huge embarrassment for Putin.” Kyiv has found Russia’s “Achilles heel” as strikes deep inside Russia and mounting pressure on Crimea can be used as evidence that the balance…

 Jun 26, 2026 
 Putin Humiliated as Troops Threaten to ‘Turn Their Weapons’ on Him 
Top military brass and members of the security services are said to be backing a brewing mutiny….

 MIRROR NOW  Jun 26, 2026 
 Russian President Putin Faces Mutiny Threat From Former Commander, Demands Face-To-Face Talks 
A former Russian battalion commander has threatened President Vladimir Putin with a direct military mutiny, demanding a face-to-face meeting at the Kremlin to expose systemic battlefield corruption. A…

 Jun 26, 2026 
 NATO chief: Putin does not fear NATO commitments, but rather their fulfilment 
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has said that the key task of the Alliance’s summit in Ankara will be to confirm the fulfilment of allies’ defence commitments, as this, in his words, is the main fac…

 Finance Explainer  Jun 26, 2026 
 Ukraine Just LAUNCHED A 40-Day SIEGE On Russia… And Putin Has NO WAY Out 
Ukraine Just LAUNCHED A 40-Day SIEGE On Russia… And Putin Has NO WAY Out Ukraine Just LAUNCHED A 40-Day SIEGE On Russia… And Putin Has NO WAY Out A dramatic new phase of the Russia–Ukraine confl…

 Hook Global  Jun 26, 2026 
 ‘Ready For Whenever You Make A Silly Move…’: NATO Chief Dares Putin Ahead Of Ankara Summit 
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte delivered a blunt warning to Vladimir Putin, declaring the transatlantic alliance is ready to defend itself. Furthermore, Rutte praised Ukraine’s resilience whilst ca…

 Frontline  Jun 26, 2026 
 ‘He has too much to lose’: Why Putin’s strategy doesn’t add up  
“My judgement was that there was too much in there that a sensible decision maker just would not want to do that.” Putin’s decision to invade Crimea was a shock as experts had deemed that Russia’s in…

 Jun 26, 2026 
 Why is Putin asking for Ukraine-Russia peace talks now? 
Putin is rattled and Trump needs a win – this is the chance for Ukraine and her allies to force the collapse of Russia’s army and push back against its land grab, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley…

 Hook Global  Jun 26, 2026 
 ‘Ukraine Now Exceeds Russian…’: Von der Leyen Sends Defiant Message To Putin 
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered a forceful message on Ukraine’s future, outlining major military, economic and political developments amid the war with Russia. From drone …

 War & Politics 24  Jun 26, 2026 
 🚨Putin’s ULTIMATE FEAR is real! ICC arrest warrant is just BEGINNING 
Russia is intensifying its attacks on Ukrainian cities, escalating its nuclear rhetoric, and continuing to commit war crimes against civilians. Does this signal a failure of the Kremlin’s strategy? TV…

 MIRROR NOW  Jun 26, 2026 
 Putin’s Speech Live | ‘Won’t Tolerate America’s’: Russia President Blast Trump In Fiery Speech 
Putin’s Speech Live | ‘Won’t Tolerate America’s’: Russia President Blast Trump In Fiery Speech #live #putinspeechlive #russiaukrainewar #trumplatestnews #putinvszelensky #putinlive #russiaspeech #put…

 Jun 26, 2026 
 Politics and Pop Culture Stir Up Headlines 
Summary From political races heating up to viral moments in pop culture, this week saw a mix of drama. A new poll puts Roy Cooper ahead in the Senate race, while Trump faced an awkward crowd exit. Mea…

 Jun 26, 2026 
 Moscow gets a taste of Vladimir Putin’s war 
Ukrainian drones force residents in Russian capital to seek shelter for first time…

 Jun 26, 2026 
 Moscow gets a taste of Vladimir Putin’s war 
Ukrainian drones force residents in Russian capital to seek shelter for first time…

 Jun 26, 2026 
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 Mint  Jun 26, 2026 
 How Trump’s Iran Peace Deal is Hurting Russia More Than Iran — Putin Loses $110 Million a Day 
Donald Trump’s peace deal with Iran is having unexpected global consequences. As tensions in the Middle East ease, oil prices have fallen sharply, putting heavy pressure on Russia’s energy-dependent e…

 Jun 26, 2026 
 Crimea, del éxito a la desgracia  
La rápida ocupación de la península ucrania en 2014 por parte del Kremlin choca ahora con la ofensiva de Kiev…

 India Today Global  Jun 26, 2026 
 Is Putin Turning To Modi For Emergency Fuel Imports Amid Russia Crisis? 
Russia is facing a mounting fuel crisis at home as Ukrainian drone strikes intensify pressure on its oil refining system. With multiple refineries damaged and production falling to a two-decade low, g…

 Jun 26, 2026 
 ‘This is not a bluff’: Putin facing mutiny? Russian commander warns army would ‘turn guns on Kremlin’ unless…… 
In a rare public challenge to the Kremlin, an ex-Russian commander has warned that exhausted troops would ‘turn the weapons’ on President Vladimir Putin if concerns over the Ukraine war continue to be…

 Jun 26, 2026 
 Global Shifts in Power, AI, and Institutional Corruption 
Summary Emerging patterns reveal accelerating geopolitical fragmentation, with Ukraine escalating preemptive strikes into Russia while Moscow faces internal dissent and strategic missteps. Israel’s AI…

 Hindustan Times  Jun 26, 2026 
 LIVE | Sumy Burns as Zelensky Tests Putin With Strikes on Aircraft Hangars, S-400s and Oil Infra 
Russia and Ukraine exchanged another wave of long-range attacks as the war intensified across multiple fronts. Ukrainian officials said Russian drone strikes wounded 15 civilians, including children, …

 Jun 26, 2026 
 Venezuela Quake Crisis Triggers Global Response as Conflicts Escalate 
Summary A devastating 7.2-7.5 magnitude earthquake in Northern Venezuela has killed at least 235, prompting a rapid U.S. military and humanitarian response. Meanwhile, Ukraine intensifies drone strike…

 Hindustan Times  Jun 26, 2026 
 Putin Devises New Way To Kill Ukraine’s Drones With One Modification; End Of Zelensky’s Superiority? 
Russia has reportedly equipped its Mi-28NM attack helicopters with new electronic warfare systems designed to counter the growing threat posed by Ukrainian FPV drones. The upgrade follows a series of …

 Redacted  Jun 26, 2026 
 Is Putin About To END The War? 
If you watch the American news, you’d be forgiven for not knowing that the war with Russia began in 2022 when President Zelensky ordered an attack on Crimea. That attack was thwarted when Russia moved…

 Jun 25, 2026 
 Russia-controlled areas of Ukraine’s Kherson left with no power, Moscow official says 
Power was fully or partially cut off across the Russian-held part of Ukraine’s Kherson ‌region bordering Crimea, the Russian-installed governor, Vladimir Saldo, said on Telegram early on Friday….

 Hindustan Times  Jun 25, 2026 
 Iran Deal Costs Putin $110 MN A Day: How Trump Ended Up Hurting His ‘Friend’ With MoU  
Donald Trump’s peace deal with Iran is being sold as a diplomatic breakthrough – but it’s quietly inflicting serious damage on one of Tehran’s key allies: Vladimir Putin’s Russia. New analysis suggest…

 Jun 25, 2026 
 Ex-military of the Russian Federation stated that the army could “turn weapons against the Kremlin” and demanded a meeting with Putin… 
УНН News of the World ✎ Former Russian military officer Alexander Lunin demanded a personal meeting with Putin, threatening that the army would turn its weapons on the Kremli……

 Jun 25, 2026 
 As the Tide Turns Against Putin, Beware the Drowning Man 
Like a struggling swimmer, he may take desperate measures to stay afloat….

 Jun 25, 2026 
 Global Shifts in Tech, Conflict, and Diplomacy Amid Crises 
Summary Recent developments highlight escalating geopolitical tensions, technological disruptions, and humanitarian crises. AI-driven chip shortages are squeezing tech giants like Apple, while drone w…

 prof Jiang Insights  Jun 25, 2026 
 Why Putin’s Latest Remarks Are Drawing Global Attention  
Why are Putin’s latest remarks attracting worldwide attention? In this in-depth analysis, Prof. Jiang Xueqin examines the context behind recent statements from Russian President Vladimir Putin and exp…

 Jason Jay Smart  Jun 25, 2026 
 Putin’s Military Command Just Went Dark 
Putin’s defense gap is now wide open, and Ukraine is exposing the weakness Moscow tried hardest to hide. Across Russia and occupied Crimea, strikes are forcing the Kremlin to defend the front, Moscow,…

 Jun 25, 2026 
 Shifting Alliances and Escalating Tech Warfare Reshape Global Conflicts 
Summary Recent developments reveal a pivot in Western strategy toward Ukraine, with advanced AI-assisted weaponry and deep-strike capabilities entering the conflict. Meanwhile, political realignments—…

 Ukraine: The Latest  Jun 25, 2026 
 Putin sacrifices Crimea air defences to shield Moscow  
Is Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko turning away from Russia? As the clock ticks down on President Zelensky’s ultimatum to Belarus, Dom examines reports that the drone relay stations Kyiv a…

 Jun 25, 2026 
 Political Polarization and Shifting Alliances Dominate US Landscape 
Summary Recent events highlight deepening political divisions in the US, with controversies surrounding national symbols, security failures, and shifting alliances. The Trump administration faces lega…

 MIRROR NOW  Jun 25, 2026 
 US News LIVE: Marco Rubio Issues MAJOR Warning to Putin LIVE –Russia Tensions Escalate  
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Marco Rubio issued a stark warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin amid dangerously escalating tensions between Washington and Moscow, signaling a potential shift in U.S….

 Jun 25, 2026 
 In a viral video, a Russian soldier threatens Putin with an army mutiny. He says disgruntled military and security officials came to him and asked him to serve as their messenger…. 
A soldier from the Voronezh region who took part in the invasion of Ukraine and runs a blog on Instagram and other platforms, Alexander Lunin, has recorded a video message addressed to Vladimir Putin….

 Jun 25, 2026 
 FBI NYPD Corruption Probe Targets Police Leadership 
Summary A joint FBI and NYPD investigation has raided residences of current and former police officials as part of a widening corruption probe. The operation suggests heightened scrutiny of systemic m…

 War & Politics 24  Jun 25, 2026 
 ⚡️Putin’s key compounds WIPED OUT — Crimea to be ISOLATED @WorldatStake24 
Ukraine has turned the tide of the war and now is in a winning position. Ukrainian forces hold the initiative, have successes on the ground, and strike deep inside Russia. Has the momentum shifted to …

 Jun 25, 2026 
 Ukraine War Escalates Amid Shifting Narratives and Preemptive Threats 
Summary The Russia-Ukraine war continues to intensify with Ukraine signaling potential preemptive strikes on Russian facilities, while historical narratives about Soviet liberation are being revisited…