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Timeline shows Putin's alleged health problems after contested Ukrainian claims that he is concealing a serious illness
After multiple claims that Putin may be suffering seriously from cancer, Insider compiled a 10-year…
Mia Jankowicz
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Putin has become so isolated during the pandemic that he no longer meets friends for 'drinks and barbecues,' a Russian journalist said
Vladimir Putin believes he alone can "save Russia" and has become obsessed with the past, Mikhail Z…
Abbie Shull
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Jailed Putin opponent Alexei Navalny has been found guilty of fraud and may face up to 13 years in a maximum-security prison camp
Navalny is an outspoken critic of Vladimir Putin and has urged his countrymen to protest against th…
Cheryl Teh
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Putin's suspected purge of his inner circle was fueled by a misinformation bubble he created
"He got the bad advice that he asked for, even if he didn't realize he was asking for it," an exper…
Erin Snodgrass,Kelsey Vlamis
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Putin and one of his closest aides have fallen out, US intel says, as officials say he is being fed bad information about the Ukraine war
Russian defense minister Sergei Shoigu is hiding information about the Ukraine war from President V…
Bill Bostock
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The Russian government tweeted an illustrated picture of Putin walking through a meadow with a bear on his birthday
Russia celebrated Putin's 69th birthday with an edited image of the strongman, adding: "He inspires…
John Haltiwanger
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Oliver Stone claims Vladimir Putin has 'had this cancer' but 'I think he's licked it'
The Oscar-winning filmmaker, who interviewed Putin between 2015 and 2017, said he wanted to ask wha…
Sam Tabahriti
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Putin falsely describes Ukraine's government as a 'band of drug addicts and neo-Nazis' in latest propaganda blitz as Russian troops fight to take Kyiv
This is not the first time Russian President Vladimir Putin has baselessly compared Ukraine to Nazi…
Jake Epstein,John Haltiwanger
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Putin has awakened a 'dark nationalism he is more and more dependent on,' says Russian political analyst
"The truth is that Putin is more afraid of pro-war protests," Russian analyst Tatiana Stanovaya wri…
Matthew Loh
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Navalny has boxed Putin into a 'humiliating' Catch-22, national-security officials say
If Putin kills Navalny, it could draw more attention to the problem. If Putin lets Navalny live, th…
Mitch Prothero
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Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov responded to Elon Musk's challenge to fight Putin, saying Musk would get destroyed
Musk issued the surreal challenge several weeks into the Ukraine invasion, prompting a response fro…
Mia Jankowicz
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Putin quoted song lyrics about rape and necrophilia to explain Russia's demands from Ukraine
Putin made the comments in a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron, who held…
Bill Bostock
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Putin signs law allowing him to stay in power for another 15 years after ruling over Russia for 2 decades
With two more terms as president, Putin would surpass Joseph Stalin as the longest-reigning leader …
John Haltiwanger
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Russia's spy chief stammered as Putin snapped at him to 'speak directly!' while pressing him about support for decree on eastern Ukraine
Video shows Sergei Naryshkin stumbling over words as Putin grilled him, hours before Russia ordered…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Elon Musk officially the world's richest man — says he thinks 'Putin is significantly richer than me'
Russian President Vladimir Putin's massive wealth remains a mystery in that nobody knows exactly ho…
Katie Balevic
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Putin says Russia has not 'started anything in earnest' with regard to its war with Ukraine
"Everybody should know that largely speaking, we haven't even yet started anything in earnest," Put…
Cheryl Teh
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Putin 'sees himself as the inheritor of the tsars', says Trump's former Russia advisor Fiona Hill
The former National Security Council advisor said because Putin had made the system dependent on hi…
Henry Dyer
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Russia's foreign minister denies that Putin is unwell after a series of questionable claims that he is concealing a serious illness
Western experts say there is no evidence to support the claims that Russian President Vladimir Puti…