Russian President Vladimir Putin has directed drills of the country’s strategic nuclear forces that featured practice missile launches

Vladimir Putin responded to President Trump slapping sanctions on Russia's two biggest oil companies in a U.S. policy shift over the war in Ukraine.

Vladimir Putin is winning the fight against the West, with Donald Trump’s help, as he has damaged NATO, divided Americans, and created chaos in the US, all of which benefits Putin’s

The Russian president has long seemed able to persuade Donald Trump to his point of view. The Ukrainian president appears to be catching on.

Trump said Oct. 22 that the sanctions "certainly will have an impact" on Russia and that he hopes Putin will "become reasonable."

My people back home in Louisiana would say, ‘Who is really the president?’ And I’d tell ’em the truth, ‘Whoever the hell has control of that

“Putin is a traditional KGB man. He knows how to influence people. He realised Melania was a key vote for Trump. He offered a small win—a few children—and then Melania calmed down. Meanwhile, thousands of kidnapped Ukrainian children still remain in Russia, ” he added.

NATO boss Mark Rutte has admitted President Donald Trump is the only Western leader who can push Vladimir Putin to end the Ukraine war.