Vladimir Putin has asked shamans in Mongolia for their blessing to use nuclear weapons, it is claimed. The Russian despot is ...

Vladimir Putin has a ‘special attitude to mysticism and even consulted shamans before unleashing nuclear weapons, Russian ...

Secretive Russian leader, said to be fascinated with occult and pagan rituals, allegedly asked for blessing over nuclear ...

activists and journalists have been imprisoned for defying President Vladimir Putin’s rule. Some have died in prison in murky circumstances, including opposition leader Alexei Navalny.

Putin’s proposed radical revision of Russian nuclear doctrine has to be read alongside what he has actually done over the ...

Warning comes after Russia’s government unveiled plans to hike defence spending to highest levels since the Cold War ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law Wednesday that will allow criminal defendants to skip prosecution and potential prison time if they enlist in the army. The bill was originally ...

The human rights barrister Geoffrey Robertson argues that even a trial in absentia would have impact and could vindicate ...

LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin has drawn a "red line" for the United States and its allies by signaling that Moscow will consider responding with nuclear weapons if they ...

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