NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg warned on Thursday against underestimating Russia and what he called President Vladimir Putin’s ambitions amid the war in Ukraine. “They have shown a great willingness to tolerate losses and suffering,” Stoltenberg told a business conference in Norway. “We have no indication that President Putin has changed ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered a 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine over Orthodox Christmas, the first major truce of the more than 10-month long war that has killed tens of thousands and devastated swathes of Ukraine. Putin ordered the ceasefire to begin on January 6, the Kremlin said. Many ...