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Since May, police in the Japanese prefecture of Chiba have been alerted to about 10 Putin dolls. Photo: Courtesy of Takeo Takahashi The Japanese priest was in his back office preparing for the day’s prayers when a panicked worshiper alerted him to a bizarre discovery: a straw doll that looked…

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz presides over the weekly cabinet meeting at the Federal Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, June 8, 2022. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comBERLIN, June 8 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz discussed over the phone with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy his May 28…

In her first major interview since leaving office, former German chancellor Angela Merkel said she had 'nothing to apologise for' in her dealings with Moscow. Photo: AFPFRANKFURT: Former German chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday defended her years-long policy of detente towards Moscow, saying she had "nothing to apologise for" even…

Author of the article: Reuters Natalia Zinets and Pavel Polityuk KYIV — Russia struck Kyiv with missiles for the first time in more than a month, while President Vladimir Putin warned he would strike new targets in the country if western nations supplied Ukraine with longer-range missiles. In Sievierodonetsk, the…

Russia fired a barrage of missiles early Sunday on Kyiv for the first time in more than a month, shattering a sense of normalcy in the Ukrainian capital. The Russian defense ministry said its forces had destroyed tanks sent to Kyiv by Western governments, even as Russian President Vladimir Putin…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia took aim Sunday at Western military supplies for Ukraine, launching airstrikes on Kyiv that it claimed destroyed tanks donated from abroad, as Vladimir Putin warned that any Western deliveries of longer-range rocket systems would prompt Moscow to hit “objects that we haven't yet struck.” The…

Home » News » World » 'Russia Will Strike Harder If...': Vladimir Putin's New Warning to West Amid Ukraine Crisis 1-MIN READ Russian president Vladimir Putin attends a joint news conference with German counterpart Olaf Scholz (Image: Reuters) Putin did not name the targets Russia planned to pursue if Western…

SEEKING SAFETY This April 7, 2022 file photo shows people waiting for a bus to go in a train station in the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk. AFP PHOTO Read this in The Manila Times digital edition. KYIV: Russian artillery slammed Ukraine's eastern Donbas region with fierce fighting over the…

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African Union head Macky Sall said on Friday he was "reassured" after talks in Russia with President Vladimir Putin on food shortages caused by Moscow's military campaign in Ukraine. Putin hosted the Senegalese president, who chairs the African Union, at his Black Sea residence in Sochi on the 100th day…