Vladimir Putin

Melania Trump says she has 'open communication channel' with Putin about Ukrainian children

UK won't relax visa rules for India, Starmer says

Surge in Ukrainian attacks on oil refineries sparks Russian fuel shortages

Rosenberg: Russia brushes off Trump's claim of 'paper tiger' in aimless war

BBC's Steve Rosenberg attends 'Russia's answer to Eurovision' Video, 00:01:14BBC's Steve Rosenberg attends 'Russia's answer to Eurovision'

Russia's answer to Eurovision is less kitsch, more Kremlin

The Global Story. Putin’s new Eurovision. Audio, 26 minutesThe Global Story

Tests show Navalny was poisoned in jail, his widow says

Beaten and held in Russia for three years - but never charged with a crime

Russian air strikes get deadlier and bigger, hitting Ukraine's very heart

'The Ukraine war has been a disaster for Russia' Video, 00:00:58'The Ukraine war has been a disaster for Russia'

Rosenberg: What's behind Putin's uncompromising stance on Ukraine?

Russia targets WhatsApp and pushes new 'super-app' as internet blackouts grow

Putin rejects Western security in Ukraine, warning troops would be target

UK safe 'for now and next few years', says outgoing military chief

China spectacle shows dangers of Trump's high-risk trade policy

The Global Story. Xi’s axis of frenemies. Audio, 26 minutesThe Global Story

It's 4,000 miles from Ukraine - but even this Asian city is part of Russia's war

Putin says Russia will achieve all aims militarily if Ukraine does not agree deal

China, Russia and North Korea unite at Beijing military parade. Video, 00:01:32China, Russia and North Korea unite at Beijing military parade

Watch: Xi and Putin discuss organ transplants and living 'indefinitely' Video, 00:00:38Watch: Xi and Putin discuss organ transplants and living 'indefinitely'

Hot mic catches Xi and Putin discussing organ transplants and immortality

China's Xi steals the limelight in a defiant push against US-led world order