But as the carnage continues in Ukraine, doubts have bubbled up about whether Russia is actually running an operational pause. Putin hasn’t stopped running airstrikes against Ukraine.

With Putin forced to use more dates ... On July 7, the Russian defence ministry announced an "operational pause" of its armed forces. The soldiers should rest after months of fighting, was ...

In an interview with the BBC's Ukrainian service, Mykhailo Podolyak said that Moscow would use talks as an operational pause ...

The Treasury Department added Alina Kabaeva, a former star gymnast thought to be Russian President Vladimir Putin's romantic ...

UKRAINE has given Vladimir Putin's Russia a "bloody nose" and may have inflicted casualties in excess of 100,000 troops, a former Army officer and defence analyst has said.

This Is Putin’s Precious Key to Invading More Countries Taking an operational pause, though, might also be an indication that Russian forces are wising up to their troops’ needs. “The lack of ...