Vladimir Putin
The Canadian Military Is Playing War Games Aimed at Russia
At a time when the spectre of the Russian military is high on the minds of European countries fearful of the next Ukraine, Canada's Department of National Defence is playing tough with President Vladimir Putin.
Trans People Can’t Drive in Russia Anymore
More draconian restrictions have been placed on LGBT individuals in a country that has all but criminalised being gay.
Why Is Russia Trading Warplanes for Beef?
You don't often see major powers bartering food staples for weapons systems, but the recent move by Vladimir Putin is actually a savvy bit of strategic thinking.
With the Russian Ruble Collapsing, What's Putin's Next Move?
Economic sanctions and the falling price of oil seem to be crippling Russia's fragile economy, but is that actually a good thing for the West?
How the Invasion of Ukraine Is Shaking Up the Global Crime Scene
"What's happening in Ukraine now matters to criminals from Bogotá to Beijing."
Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine
Simon Ostrovsky travels around Eastern Ukraine to gauge the vibe before voting begins.
VICE News Capsule - Putin Claims the Internet Is Secretly a 'CIA Project'
A news roundup that looks beyond the headlines.
Will Ukraine Be Stable Enough to Hold Elections Next Month?
It's hard to pick a President when your country is tearing itself apart.
People Actually Gave a Shit About This Year's Kyiv Security Forum
I guess a security conference at the centre of a looming proxy war is hard to ignore.