Putin privately signaled he's open to a cease-fire in Ukraine. But Western officials remain skeptical, NYT reported

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The back of Russian President Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin has privately expressed interest in a cease-fire under the condition that Russia can hold on to the territories it seized so far in Ukraine.

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A Russian general who was critical of the army's operation was found dead

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Russian President Vladimir Putin visiting military headquarters in Rostov-on-Don, Russia.
Russian President Vladimir Putin visiting military headquarters in Rostov-on-Don, Russia.

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A sneaky move at a Kremlin meeting may show why Putin took his time in eliminating Prigozhin

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People hang out portraits of Yevgeny Prigozhin and Dmitry Utkin, a shadowy figure who managed Wagner's operations, as they pay tribute to them at the makeshift memorial in front of the PMC Wagner office in Novosibirsk, on August 24, 2023
Portraits of Yevgeny Prigozhin and Dmitry Utkin at a makeshift memorial at the Wagner office in Novosibirsk on August 24.

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Vladimir Putin is getting so desperate, he's 'scrambling for help' from Kim Jong Un, retired US general says

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Kim Jong Un (left) and Vladimir Putin (right).
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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