Putin and Putinism

Jun 02, 2026

Russia’s cruel way of war

The deliberate brutality of Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine has a long history….

CRUX Jun 02, 2026

Massive Russia Missile, Drone Barrage on Ukraine Kills 18, Putin Vows ‘Punishment’ for Kyiv

Russia pounded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles early Tuesday, killing at least 10 people, after having threatened a large-scale attack and warning foreign citizens to leave Kyiv…

Jun 02, 2026

As Russia fails to achieve war aims in Ukraine, Putin needs a way out

European officials say Moscow’s escalating aggression is a result of increasing difficulties that Russia is facing militarily and economically….

Jun 02, 2026

Why Putin and Trump Should Both Want Quick Peace Deals

In Ukraine and Iran, the world has two major wars that are both highly destructive in their own right and carry the potential for wider great-power conflict. Thankfully, they’re also ripe for settleme…

Jun 02, 2026

Wider Europe Briefing: Why The EU Won’t Name A Russia Envoy

In this week’s Wider Europe newsletter, Rikard Jozwiak drills down on two issues: Why the EU isn’t naming a Russia envoy and the upcoming EU-Moldova summit….

Jun 02, 2026

Putin’s Long War in Ukraine Is Running Into Money Troubles

Finance officials are telling the Russian leader that growth is grinding almost to a halt….

Oneindia News Jun 02, 2026

Putin BURNS Kyiv With 729+ Hypersonic, Ballistic & Cruise Missiles; 10 Killed, 100+ Injured

Putin BURNS Kyiv With 729+ Missiles | Russia’s Largest Aerial Attack Rocks Ukraine as Death Toll Rises Kyiv Under Fire! Hypersonic, Ballistic & Cruise Missiles Rain Down Overnight — Watch the Full Br…

Jason Jay Smart Jun 02, 2026

Putin Gained ZERO Ground From Huge Attack

Russia bombed Kyiv overnight with 73 missiles and 656 drones, killing civilians, tearing into apartment blocks, and sending rescue crews into buildings hit across Ukraine. Kyiv, Dnipro, Kharkiv, Polta…

APT Jun 02, 2026

“Punishment Will Be Inevitable”: Putin Blames Kyiv for Deadly College Strike

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpLEtz3H0jSfEneSdf1YKnw/join Russian President Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting focused on support for the families of those…

Times Now World Jun 02, 2026

PUTIN’S REVENGE PLAN: Moscow Vows ‘Inevitable Punishment’, Says Kyiv Opened New Chapter Of Terror

Russian President Vladimir Putin has vowed “inevitable punishment” for those responsible for the deadly May 22 drone strike on a student dormitory in Starobelsk, in the Russian-controlled Luhansk regi…

MIRROR NOW Jun 02, 2026

Putin Goes ALL OUT Against Ukraine, Kyiv, Dnipro Bombed To Avenge Starobelsk Strike

Russia launched a major overnight missile and drone assault on Ukraine, striking multiple cities including Kyiv, Dnipro and Kharkiv. Ukrainian officials reported at least nine deaths and more than 60 …

APT Jun 02, 2026

LIVE | Russian President Putin Marks Children’s Day With Address to Families and Children

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpLEtz3H0jSfEneSdf1YKnw/join Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a message marking Children’s Day, extending greeting…

Jun 02, 2026

Opinion Has No Good Way Out of His War

Perpetuating a war is not the same as winning one….

Jun 02, 2026

Russian Aircraft Production Surges as Putin Pivots to Drone War

Even as the Kremlin’s war machine starts to lose steam after years of relentless expansion, Russia’s aircraft sector is on a tear, fueled by insatiable demand for thousands of drones….

NAVY BREAK Jun 02, 2026

Ukraine Just SEALED Crimea — Putin’s 1 Million Russians Are Now STRANDED

🔥 Ukraine has just executed a coordinated strategic operation that has completely sealed off the Crimean Peninsula, trapping an estimated 1 million Russian military personnel with no viable escape ro…

Times Now World Jun 02, 2026

Lavrov LIVE: WW3 Started…’: Russia’s BIG Announcement Amid Fresh Ukraine Mess | Trump

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio have discussed the results of the Istanbul talks ahead of the proposed call between Putin and Trump to end the Ukraine War….

Forbes Breaking News Jun 02, 2026

Bill Keating Blasts US Envoy Steve Witkoff For Saying Putin Is ‘Trustworthy’ After Peace Talks

During a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing last week, Rep. Bill Keating (D-MA) spoke about Steve Witkoff’s comments about Putin. Stay Connected Forbes Breaking News on X: https://x.com/ForbesTV…

Jun 02, 2026

Putin faces a series of setbacks, fueling discontent in Russia and raising doubts about his strategy

While the Russian president claims that victory in Ukraine is within reach, Kyiv is stepping up drone strikes deep inside Russian territory. These military setbacks compound the country’s mounting eco…

WION Jun 02, 2026

LIVE: NATO Joins Russia-Ukraine War, Putin Issues Biggest War Warning

Fresh tensions have erupted in Eastern Europe after Russia claimed Ukraine was preparing drone strikes from Latvian territory. Moscow issued warnings to Latvia as NATO fighter jets were reportedly scr…

Times Now World Jun 02, 2026

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR LIVE: Lavrov Drops Bombshell — “War Is Now Inevitable?” | World News

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has issued a stark warning regarding the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, suggesting that a direct confrontation with NATO forces may now be inevitable as Wester…

Jun 02, 2026

After several artists drop out of Freedom 250 concerts, Vanilla Ice says he’d “play for anybody” including Putin and Iran…

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Jun 01, 2026

Putin issues ‘Ukrainian scenario’ warning as Russia ramps up pressure on Armenia before elections

Armenia’s parliamentary elections are scheduled for this Sunday, June 7. Russia has repeatedly criticized incumbent Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan for what the Kremlin views as Yerevan’s pro-…

Jun 01, 2026

Kyiv braces for ‘massive’ Russian strike after Putin says Ukrainian attack on Starobilsk dorm changed war’s ‘nature’…

Russian President Vladimir Putin convened a meeting to discuss the investigation into Ukraine’s strike on a college building in the city of Starobilsk in the occupied Luhansk region….

Finance Secrets Jun 01, 2026

Something BIG is BREAKING Inside Russia… Even Putin’s Officials Are ADMITTING IT Now!

A Russian lawmaker just used the word “hyperinflation” inside the State Duma. Not a dissident. Not an exile. A sitting member of Putin’s own parliament. And when officials inside the Kremlin system …

Greg Terry Experience Jun 01, 2026

Kasparov Bombshell: Trump Is Putin’s ONLY Hope

Garry Kasparov issued a brutal warning: Donald Trump may be the only person who can still save Vladimir Putin — and his argument cuts straight to the heart of what we are watching unfold. In this vid…

Jun 01, 2026

Will Russia expand the war to Europe as its Ukraine push falters?

Romanian drone strike is the latest warning sign…

Ukraine Matters Jun 01, 2026

The Main Weakness of Russia is Putin Himself

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Firstpost Jun 01, 2026

Niger Gets US Military Aid As Trump Challenges Putin’s Russia In Sahel | Firstpost Africa

The United States is making a surprise return to Niger, signalling a major geopolitical shift in the Sahel. Washington has delivered more than $2.3 million worth of military equipment to Niger’s armed…

Jun 01, 2026

Armenian PM rejects Russia’s demand for EU referendum as relations nosedive

Russia is raising the pressure on Armenia as traditional ally looks to the West….

Times Of India Jun 01, 2026

Iran’s Big ‘HORMUZ GIFT’ To Xi And Putin, Trump Shocked; ‘Russia, China Get Special Access…’

In a big setback to Donald Trump’s efforts to secure a peace agreement with Iran, a top Iranian lawmaker has drawn the red line over the world’s critical oil chokepoint. Ebrahim Azizi, head of Iran’s …

Great Skills Jun 01, 2026

Putin Unleashes Russia’s Most Feared Elite Division—Ukraine Is Collapsing! US-NATO Stunned

Russia has reportedly deployed fresh elite airborne forces into eastern Ukraine, triggering intense speculation about a new phase in the war. As the legendary 76th Guards Air Assault Division enters t…

Kanal13 Jun 01, 2026

Ukraine crushes Russian positions with major mechanized assault in Lyman; Putin’s army flees

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WION Jun 01, 2026

Armenia PM Dismisses Putin’s Referendum Call

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin’s call for a referendum on whether Armenia should remain in a Moscow-led economic bloc or move toward European Uni…

Jun 01, 2026

While Xi gets smart, Trump and Putin are showing the world what dumb power can do

The world is paying a high price for illegal wars of hubris which did not need to be waged. Meanwhile, China marches on without firing a shot….

APT Jun 01, 2026

Putin Vows Punishment After Deadly Attack on Starobelsk College Kills 21

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpLEtz3H0jSfEneSdf1YKnw/join Russian President Vladimir Putin commented on the attack on Starobelsk College, which Russian a…

APT Jun 01, 2026

Putin Honors Large Families, Links Mother Heroine Awards to Traditional Values

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpLEtz3H0jSfEneSdf1YKnw/join Russian President Vladimir Putin presented state awards to large families during a ceremony at …

CIVILNET Jun 01, 2026

Pashinyan, Putin call follows escalation over Armenia’s EU direction

📍 Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid escalating tensions over Yerevan’s foreign policy direction and Moscow’s recent export restrict…

Frontline Jun 01, 2026

Ukraine ‘on a roll’ with territorial gains and deep strikes on Putin’s oil refineries

On today’s episode of Superpowers, James Heappey is joined by Major General Sir Richard Sherriff to discuss how Ukraine turned the tide against Russia and the UK’s delayed defence investment plan. F…

Jun 01, 2026

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Jun 01, 2026

Bloomberg: Russia’s top financial officials privately tell Putin defense spending is unsustainable

Senior Finance Ministry and central bank officials have warned Vladimir Putin that defense spending is driving the federal budget deficit to unsustainable levels, Bloomberg reported, citing people fam…

Jun 01, 2026

Bloomberg: Russia’s top financial officials privately tell Putin defense spending is unsustainable

Senior Finance Ministry and central bank officials have warned Vladimir Putin that defense spending is driving the federal budget deficit to unsustainable levels, Bloomberg reported, citing people fam…

Jun 01, 2026

Vanilla Ice speaks out about ‘Great American State Fair,’ says he would perform for Biden, Putin too

The “Ice Ice Baby” rapper said his decision to take part in the event is not influenced by politics….

Jun 01, 2026

Russian Financial Officials Warn Putin That War Spending Has Reached Unsustainable Levels

Russian officials warn that $36B deficit puts military spending at an unsustainable path, as Moscow struggles with budget cuts and low GDP growth….

Jun 01, 2026

Jason Smart looks at why Putin still thinks time is working for Moscow

Kyiv Post Special Correspondent Jason Smart looks at why Putin still thinks time is working for Moscow….

Kyiv Post Jun 01, 2026

Why Putin Thinks He Can Still Win

Putin sees the same pressure everyone else sees: a weaker economy, a stalled army, frustrated elites, and a war Russia still cannot win honestly on the battlefield. It seems clear Russia is losing. Ho…

WarFronts Jun 01, 2026

Vladimir Putin is Getting Desperate

Is Putin running out of options? Explore Russia’s most dangerous desperation moves, from threats against Kyiv to potential NATO escalation, as mounting setbacks push the Kremlin toward reckless gamble…

CNBC-TV18 Jun 01, 2026

Russia’s Putin Is Spending $26 Billion on Gene Therapy & Organ Bioprinting To Extend Human Life

Vladimir Putin is 73, has ruled Russia for over two decades, and could stay in power until 2036. But his most ambitious project may be far more radical: defeating aging itself. Russia has turned anti…

Jun 01, 2026

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Belarus leader issues ominous threat to Zelensky over ‘one major target’

The Ukrainian president hopes to press on with talks while his country remains in a stronger strategic position…

Times Now World Jun 01, 2026

WATCH: Putin Battles FUSSY TODDLERS As He Delivers A Speech & Awards To Russia’s Heroic Mothers!

On June 1, 2026, the Kremlin hosted a highly unusual and visually captivating ceremony where President Vladimir Putin awarded the prestigious “Heroic Mother” order to the parents of extraordinarily la…

Jun 01, 2026

‘Shot a piece of junk — redo it’: Putin aide Medinsky calls for quality control over state-funded films

Russia’s film industry suffers from inadequate state quality control, presidential aide and former Culture Ministry head Vladimir Medinsky said in an interview with Ekspert magazine….