The Russian president’s remarks were his first about Saturday’s explosion on the Kerch Strait Bridge.
Author: NEIL MacFARQUHAR
Russia Rushes to Restore Traffic After Crimea Bridge Explosion
An explosion a day earlier partly damaged the span and embarrassed the Kremlin.
Russian Journalist Who Protested War Escapes House Arrest
Marina Ovsyannikova said in a Telegram post that she considered herself innocent of the two-month sentence imposed by a Moscow court.
In Russians’ New Feed, a War Over Western Plans to Subjugate Them
In the Kremlin-controlled news media, the war is not about Ukraine, but about a long history of enemies trying to keep Russia down.
Putin Makes Public Remarks on Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant As Tensions Mount
The remarks came during a telephone call initiated by President Emmanuel Macron of France.
Vladimir Putin and Tayyip Erdogan Meet in Sochi
The Turkish and Russian leaders sat face-to-face for the second time in less than three weeks, solidifying Turkey’s role as a bridge to the West and a mediator between Russia and Ukraine.
Putin and Erdogan to Talk in Sochi, Russia.
The Turkish and Russian leaders are meeting for the second time in less than three weeks.
Desperate for Recruits, Russia Launches a ‘Stealth Mobilization’
Leery of a national draft for the Ukraine war, the Kremlin is offering cash bonuses and employing strong arm tactics.
How Russia’s War in Ukraine Roiled Yandex
The decline of Yandex, the Russian version of Google, is emblematic of the economic and cultural troubles spawned by the invasion.