A video shared on X by the Belarusian media outlet NEXTA showed Putin, 73, failing to realize that the intercom he was using was one-way while asking the sailors if they could hear him.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russian airspace will be "effectively closing" amid escalating drone strikes.

Vladimir Putin declared full solidarity with Iran as an expert said both nations "need each other desperately" during the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict.

Vladimir Putin has vowed revenge after Ukraine humiliated the Russian dictator with yet another drone attack on a major oil hub. A barrage of long-range drones on Tuesday left the vast Ust-Luga fuel terminal in flames.

Bishkek showcases Putin’s diplomatic reach and the leverage held by the partners that Russia increasingly needs.

Vladimir Putin has accused Volodymyr Zelenskyy of threatening "state terrorism" after the Ukrainian president warned airlines that Russian airspace was becoming increasingly dangerous.

MOSCOW, Sept 1 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russian troops had captured 270 square km of Ukraine’s Donetsk region in August and a large group of Ukrainian troops were surrounded.

Mad Vlad's health has once again been called into question after a meeting with Chinese officials which was described by some Kremlin critics as 'pathetic'