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Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin has been serving as President of Russia since 2012.
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Russia claims Ukrainian 'generals' killed
Russian officials claim dozens of Ukrainian officers were killed in a missile strike. DW has the latest.
Zelenskyy visits front-line city in southern Ukraine
Zelenskyy visited soldiers on the southern front line during a working trip to the Mykolaiv region. DW has the latest.
Russia's far-right divided
Their views are popular but government repression and internal strife have stunted the influence of Russia's far right.
UK PM makes second trip to Kyiv — as it happened
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has arrived in Kyiv for a second surprise visit. DW has more.
UN decries 'horrors' of Mariupol — as it happened
The UN's rights chief said evidence "strongly" indicates violations of international law in Mariupol. DW has the latest.
Ukraine: Scholz backs Kyiv's bid for EU candidate status
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and other European leaders decried Russia's attacks during their joint trip to Ukraine.
Kremlin critic Navalny moved to undisclosed site
Russian authorities have not disclosed where they have moved the jailed opposition leader.
Ukraine: Music as a refuge from war
Ukrainian opera singer Sergiy Anastasyev talked to DW about how singing has become like therapy for him.
European court rules against Russia's foreign agent law
Russia uses the "foreign agent" label to mark NGOs and news outlets which receive funding and support from abroad.
As it happened — Ukraine holds Sievierodonetsk plant
Ukraine remains in control of a plant in Sievierodonetsk sheltering civilians, the Luhansk regional governor said.
German minister: Can't prosecute Putin as head of state
Marco Buschmann told DW that Germany is collecting evidence against Putin and others for war crimes prosecutions.
Why Ukrainians feel betrayed by Germany
A German author living in Ukraine describes life during the war. The Ukrainians' sense of humor helps them survive.
Polish president: Calls to Putin like talking to Hitler
President Duda excoriated Germany's Scholz and France's Macron for warning against "humiliating" Russia.
Ukraine rejects Moscow's pledge over grain exports
Kyiv dismissed Russia's promise of security for grain-transporting ships as "empty" words.
Merkel on Ukraine: How convincing was she?
In her first interview since leaving office, former Chancellor Merkel defended her legacy on Ukraine and Russia.
'Fierce' fighting in Ukraine's Sievierodonetsk
The situation "worsened" for Ukrainian forces in the eastern city after Ukraine had claimed advances. DW has the latest.
Russian missiles hit Kyiv
Vladimir Putin has said Russia will hit fresh targets if the West delivers missiles to Ukraine.
Africans 'victims' of the Ukraine war, AU head tells Putin
Macky Sall told the Russian leader the ban on grain and fertilizer is causing a food crisis on the African continent.
Peace in Ukraine is illusory at present
Roman Goncharenko
Three months after the war in Ukraine began there's no end in sight. The most dangerous phase is just starting.
AfricaLink on Air – 02 June 2022
AU Chairman Macky Sall to have a word with Russia and Ukraine leaders+++The German-African Energy Forum
The EU must get a grip
Alexandra von Nahmen
The EU's oil embargo is a long overdue step after weeks of dispute that have shown cracks in European unity.
Ukraine reports fierce fighting in Sievierodonetsk
Russian troops are reported to have entered the city of Sievierodonetsk amid heavy resistance.
Ukraine rejects winning back all territory by force
Ukraine's leader said not all lost territory to Russia, such as Crimea, could be retaken militarily.
Russia confirms capture of key town in Donbas
Russia has confirmed the capture of the strategic town of Lyman after Ukraine vowed resistance in Donbas.
Separatists claim to have control of key Donbas town
Russian-backed separatists claim control of key Donbas town.
Scholz: Putin's war defies European values
"Putin must not be allowed to get away with his cynical, inhuman war," the German chancellor said.
Ukraine says war in Donbas at 'maximum intensity'
Ukraine says fighting in the eastern regions of the country is at its fiercest level yet.
EXCLUSIVE: Scholz decries Putin's 'imperialistic' war
In an exclusive interview, Scholz pledged to help countries in Africa that are suffering from Russia's war in Ukraine.
From WWI to Russia's war: Historical lessons
Christopher Clark, author of "The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914," discusses the complexities of war.
Russia must be held accountable
Miodrag Soric
Russia must not be let off scot-free, forcing other countries to foot the bill for Ukraine's reconstruction.
Diplomacy only way to end war, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine's leader still believes in a diplomatic solution, despite stalled negotiations with Moscow.
Russia claims full control of Mariupol steel plant
The remaining fighters at the Azovstal steel plant have surrendered, the Russia says.
US Senate approves $40 billion Ukraine aid package
Meanwhile, the first Russian soldier on trial for killing a civilian has asked for "forgiveness."
Is NATO really threatening Russia?
Sweden and Finland are set to join NATO. Is Russia right to feel more threatened than before?
How does a prisoner swap work?
The fighters who surrendered at the Azovstal plant are in Russian captivity. Ukraine is hoping for a prisoner swap.
Putin: EU ditching Russian oil is 'economic suicide'
Russia's president has said banning oil imports from his country would be impossible for some dependent European states.
Ukrainian forces in Kharkiv reach Russian border
Ukrainian soldiers have reached the border after pushing back Russian forces in Kharkiv.
Putin losing confidence in war, former Russian PM says
Former PM Mikhail Kasyanov told DW he thinks the Russian president has "started to realize that he's losing this war."
Finland is saying 'nyet' to Russian leader Vladimir Putin
Konstantin Eggert
Finland's membership in NATO would be a slap in the face for Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Scholz urges for ceasefire in call with Putin
In their first phone call in weeks, Scholz and Putin spoke about the war in Ukraine.
Finland is a 'security asset' for NATO
DW spoke with former Finnish PM Alexander Stubb about Finland's announcement to apply for NATO membership.
'You cannot seriously sit down with Putin anymore.'
DW Washington Bureau Chief Ines Pohl speaks to Christoph Heusgen, head of the Munich Security Conference.
How Russia and China exploit history to further interests
The arbitrariness with which they deal with their own national histories helps Putin and Xi secure power.
Fact-checking Putin's Victory Day speech
Russian President Vladimir Putin's speech on May 9 contained new and familiar accusations. Most of them are false.
Putin defends Ukraine war in Victory Day speech
Following the huge military parade, the Russian president has claimed Russia is defending the "Motherland" in Donbas.
Germany expects pro-Russia activities on May 9: report
Federal intelligence suggests that the "Z" symbol in support of Russia's invasion of Ukraine could be on display.
Kyiv says all women, children out of Azovstal plant
Women, children and elderly people are out of Mariupol's besieged Azovstal plant, Ukraine says.
Mysterious deaths among Russian oligarchs
Are the recent deaths of seven Russian oligarchs, many involved with oil and gas, all a coincidence?
Victory Day: Ukraine war puts spotlight on Russia
Increasingly, President Vladimir Putin has used Victory Day to serve his own domestic purposes.
Russia's war in Ukraine has 'backfired,' says Petraeus
The retired US army general said rather than advancing Russia’s cause, the war in Ukraine was making NATO stronger.
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