More than three million appeals were submitted ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s annual combined press conference and Direct Line, underscoring its significance as a key platform connecting ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin, during the annual televised conference held on December 19, 2025, made a lighthearted joke about the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS when questioned about it by a ...

Russia is approaching a grim milestone: by mid-January, President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” in Ukraine will have dragged on longer than the war on the Eastern Front that began with ...

But President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, speaking at an annual news conference, showed little sign of backing down from his goals in the war on Ukraine. By Paul Sonne and Ivan Nechepurenko Paul ...