Speaking to the leader of the Tatarstan region, Vladimir Putin said Ukraine will ‘face many times more destruction themselves’ - Alexander Kazakov/AP Vladimir Putin vowed to bring more “destruction” to Ukraine in retaliation for a drone attack on a ...

MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin boasted that his military operation in Ukraine has strengthened Russia and denied that the ouster of key ally Bashar Assad in Syria had hurt Moscow’s prestige, as he held his annual news conference and call-in show Thursday.

The administration is considering major new financial sanctions on energy, in part to give the new Trump team leverage in Ukraine talks. But Biden may not want to drive gas prices up, even in his final days in office.

Reclaiming Kursk is high on Moscow's agenda but comments by Valery Gerasimov failed to address the continuing presence of Ukrainian troops on Russian soil.

The strikes of the "Dagger" hypersonic missiles was seen as Putin’s revenge for the use by Ukraine of British Storm Shadow and US ATACMS missiles against Russia’s Rostov region a day earlier

Russia should have launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a year-end news conference Thursday.

The Russian president appeared in no hurry to seek an end to the war despite President-elect Donald Trump’s vow to secure a speedy resolution.

Russia is set to lose yet another source of income for its war chest in days — and it's Ukraine calling the shots. An agreement to let piped Russian natural gas transit via Ukraine to Europe is set to expire at the end of the year, depriving Moscow of billions of dollars in income for its wartime economy.

Zelensky warns of greater military cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang, including sending more troops and military equipment

A Russian TV host boasted about a hypersonic ballistic missile's power and how the US and Europe can't protect themselves from it.