Special mugs to avoid poison and growing up in an isolated fortress: The hidden lives of Vladimir Putin’s secret children

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met at an annual summit, where they agreed to expand trade ties between Russia and India, despite U.S. pressure for India to reconsider its longstanding partnership with Russia.

The U.S. Supreme Court has approved a redrawn congressional map for Texas, allowing the state to add up to five Republican-friendly congressional districts. This ruling overturns a previous lower-court decision that found the maps likely engaged in racial gerrymandering, thus enabling Texas to proceed with the new map ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Elizaveta Krivonogikh, alleged daughter of Vladimir Putin, expressed remorse for her father's war in Ukraine during an encounter with a Ukrainian journalist in Paris. She stated she felt 'really sorry' for the conflict but emphasized her lack of influence to change the situation.

The U.S. Treasury Department has imposed a $7.1 million fine on a New York-based property management firm for allegedly violating sanctions by managing luxury real estate properties for Oleg Deripaska, an oligarch with close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed the possibility of making serious compromises to end the war in Ukraine, as evidenced by a significant drone attack launched by Moscow shortly after rejecting a U.S. peace proposal. This escalation underscores the ongoing conflict and the challenges in achieving a diplomatic resolution.

Russian President Vladimir Putin's five-hour meeting with U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner concluded without a breakthrough on the ongoing Ukraine conflict, as territorial disputes remain unresolved despite what were described as 'constructive' discussions.

A five-hour meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, along with Jared Kushner, concluded without a breakthrough in peace negotiations regarding the ongoing war in Ukraine. Despite discussions, key territorial disputes remain unresolved, highlighting the challenges in reaching a consensus.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting India for a summit focused on enhancing economic, defense, and energy relations, amidst ongoing U.S. sanctions and the war in Ukraine. This visit underscores India's strategy to navigate its ties with both Moscow and Washington while securing discounted Russian oil imports.