Vladimir Putin

Talking Points Prices remain high, but Putin gets a cash infusion

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 16 October 26

In Depth ‘Connections between many of the world’s conflicts are multiplying’, as officials, analysts and investors fear escalating global conflict

By The Week UK Last updated 25 September 26

The Explainer Kyiv again ‘on the backfoot’ on the eastern front as Russian forces threaten ‘fortress belt’

By The Week UK Last updated 22 September 26

Today’s Big Question Result of elections not in doubt but how much the Kremlin needs to hide public discontent could spell problems for Russia’s president

By Will Barker, The Week UK Published 17 September 26

Speed Read The president’s son’s wedding was quietly bankrolled by a Russian oligarch close to Putin

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 15 September 26

THE EXPLAINER Putin says Zelenskyy’s warnings to Russian flights amount to ‘terrorism’

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 8 September 26

Speed Read Moscow will continue supplying “the assistance you need” and “the necessary goods,” Putin told Iranian officials

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 2 September 26

Today's Big Question Xi Jinping champions ‘orderly multipolar world’ as two summits offer competing visions for new global order

By The Week UK Published 2 September 26

Today's Big Question Sabotage rises, and NATO fears a provocation by Moscow

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 1 September 26

The Explainer High-level in-person meetings between Russian and US officials incredibly rare

By The Week UK Published 26 August 26

Today’s Big Question As Andy Burnham strengthens his solidarity with Ukraine, ongoing Russian hostility towards the UK could intensify

By Will Barker, The Week UK Published 24 August 26

In the Spotlight Russia is undergoing its worst labour crisis in decades, placing the country on the verge of economic collapse

By The Week UK Published 15 August 26