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Vladimir Putin

17 Ukrainian children kidnapped by Russian authorities freed Beth Franklin

President Joe Biden has welcomed the arrest warrant issued for Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: Getty)

US President Joe Biden welcomes Vladimir Putin ICC arrest warrant Patrick Hollis

The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin

International Criminal Court issue arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin Sam Johnson

Russian and Belarusian players have been unable to compete at Wimbledon ever since Vladimir Putin’s Russia invaded Ukraine - Credit: Getty Images

Wimbledon to lift ban on Russian and Belarusian players Ethan Evans

Lorna Slater is the minister for green skills, circular economy and biodiversity

Vladimir Putin must end his war on Ukraine - Lorna Slater Lorna Slater

Ukraine postage stamps depicting a Banksy mural

Ukraine issues Banksy stamps showing Vladimir Putin in judo match Sam Johnson

Ukrainian soldiers raise their national flag on an armoured car near Lyman, Donetsk region (Picture: Anatolii Stepanov/AFP via Getty Images)

News As Putin signals fresh offensive, Ukrainians remain determined to resist Steve Cardownie

A Ukrainian soldier fires a French mortar towards Russian positions in Bakhmut on February 15 (Picture: Yasuyoshi/AFP via Getty Images)

We must defend European values from Putin's aggression – Angus Robertson Angus Robertson

A Ukrainian soldier fires during a training exercise in the Rivne region, amid reports of a new Russian offensive (Picture: Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP via Getty Images)

As Putin redoubles efforts to take Ukraine, we must not give in to war fatigue Steve Cardownie

A Chinese balloon drifts above the Atlantic Ocean, just off the coast of South Carolina, shortly before it was shot down by a US fighter jet (Picture: Chad Fish via AP)

Concerned by China's spy balloon? Its agents are active in Scotland too Alex Cole-Hamilton

Shell reports highest profits in 115 years following 2022 fuel crisis Ethan Evans

A captured Russian tank is repaired by Ukrainian forces in the Kharkiv region (Picture: Anatolii Stepanov/AFP via Getty Images)

Boosted by US, German and Russian tanks, Ukrainian morale is high Steve Cardownie

UK Blackouts: Exact times your house could face power cuts this winter Ethan Evans

Boris Johnson says Vladimir Putin threatened to kill him with missiles Ethan Evans

Fireworks explode over Edinburgh Castle during the street party for Hogmanay New Year celebrations in Edinburgh. Picture : Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

All signs point to a continued Russian onslaught on civilian targets in Ukraine Steve Cardownie

An injured man stands on a street after Russian shells hit the Ukrainian city of Kherson on Saturday. Five were killed and 20 injured in the attack (Picture: Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP via Getty Images)

News Refugees ate Xmas dinner safe from Putin’s bombs, with a tear for those at home Steve Cardownie

Jonathan, a Seychelles giant tortoise (photo: Getty Images)

First News: Memorable moments of 2022 Nigel Booth

Liz Truss arrives at Conservative headquarters in London after winning the party leadership election (Picture: Carl Court/Getty Images)

Was 2022 the worst year in recent times? There's plenty of compelling evidence Alex Cole-Hamilton

People sit in a café without power in Lviv, Ukraine. Once a safe haven for refugees, Russian attacks have plunged the city into darkness and cold (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

As winter chills hits Scotland, Ukrainians face 'unliveable' conditions Steve Cardownie

A child rests in a cot beside a window protected by sandbags in an intensive care unit for newborns at Okhmatdyt Hospital, Kyiv, yesterday (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Ukrainian refugees who returned home are being forced to leave again Steve Cardownie

People in newly liberated Kherson crowd around volunteers to receive humanitarian food (Picture: Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Ukrainians remain resolute in war against Putin and so must we – Steve Cardownie Steve Cardownie

People celebrate in the centre of Kherson, Ukraine, yesterday after it was retaken from Russian forces (Picture: Oleksandr Gimanov/AFP via Getty Images)

Angus Robertson: Joy in Kherson shows why West must continue to support Ukraine Angus Robertson

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak holds a "huddle" press conference with political journalists on board a Government plane as he heads to Bali, in Indonesia to attend the G20 summit. Picture date: Sunday November 13, 2022.

Rishi Sunak confronts Russian counterparts at G20 Summit in Indonesia Patrick Hollis

Ukrainian firefighters work on a destroyed building after several drones hit Kyiv on Monday (Picture: Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP via Getty Images)

Putin's drone strikes on Ukrainian civilians may lead to fresh wave of refugees Steve Cardownie

A crater left by a Russian missile strike on a playground in Taras Shevchenko Park in Kyiv, Ukraine (Picture: Ed Ram/Getty Images)

Russia's attacks on civilian targets are a worrying escalation by Putin Steve Cardownie

Russian MP Vyacheslav Nikonov, left, is an ally of Russian president Vladimir Putin, right. Getty Images

Putin ally stripped of Edinburgh University degree Gary Flockhart

Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued veiled threats to use nuclear weapons (Picture: Mikhail Klimentyev/Sputnik/Kremlin pool photograph via AP, file)

Vladimir Putin's megalomania could see him use nuclear weapons – Steve Cardownie Steve Cardownie

Ukrainian soldiers scavenge an abandoned Russian tank in Kyrylivka, in the recently retaken area near Kharkiv (Picture: Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP via Getty Images)

Here's what Russia must do to enable peace to be restored – Angus Robertson MSP Angus Robertson

A cyclist rides past a building partially destroyed by a missile strike in the centre of Kharkiv, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine (Picture: Sergey Bobok/AFP via Getty Images)

Angus Robertson: World leaders must work at UN to deliver peace in Ukraine Angus Robertson

<p>Banksy has appeared to confirm that he is in Ukraine after unveiling his latest artwork on Instagram. Picture: Banksy/ PA</p>

Read This Banksy Ukraine art: Graffiti artist shares Borodyanka gymnast mural Dennis Morton

Ukrainian troops fire with howitzer words Russian lines (Picture: Anatolii Stepanov/AFP via Getty Images)

Ukraine fightback shows megalomaniac Putin has made a big mistake Steve Cardownie

US linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky spoke at an event in Edinburgh this week. Picture: Getty Images

Ukrainian club considers complaints over ‘pro-Russian’ comments at book festival Jane Bradley

Will sharks save the world from megalomaniac Vladimir Putin? (Picture: Mustafa Ozer/AFP via Getty Images)

Shark vs Putin, who wouldn't want to see that? – Susan Morrison Susan Morrison

Ukrainian and Czech circus artists who star in the Festival Fringe show Boom perform outside Edinburgh's McEwan Hall (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)

Ukrainian circus stars who fled Putin's bombs win standing ovations at Fringe Steve Cardownie

Opinion Readers' letters: Tory democracy in action on leadership! By The Newsroom

Vladimir Putin is a 'lunatic with small man syndrome' says UK Defence Secretary

'Lunatic' Putin has ‘small man syndrome’, says UK Defence Secretary David Hughes

Vladimir Putin's blockade of Ukraine has created a food crisis for millions of people around the world (Picture: Mikhail Metzel/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images)

Putin adds a global food crisis to his list of war crimes – Angus Robertson MSP Angus Robertson

The head of the UK’s armed forces says Russia has already “strategically lost” the war in Ukraine and is now a “more diminished power”.

Russia has ‘strategically lost’ war in Ukraine Stephen Mcilkenny

Children play in a park amid evidence of Vladimir Putin's destruction in Borodianka, Ukraine (Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

City Chambers charity event is a chance to help Ukrainians in need Steve Cardownie

A Swedish armoured vehicle sits by a snow drift during a military exercise with several Nato members in the country's north-east in 2019 (Picture: Naina Helen Jama/AFP via Getty Images)

Nato should welcome Finland and Sweden with open arms – Angus Robertson MSP Angus Robertson

Finland's prime minister, Sanna Marin (left), and its president, Sauli Niinistö, announcing Finland would apply for Nato membership. Photograph: Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/AFP/Getty Images

Finland confirms application for Nato membership Gary Flockhart

Kalush Orchestra won the Eurovision Song Contest 2022.

PM hails Ukraine’s Eurovision triumph Gary Flockhart

Finnish PM Sauli Niinisto says his country will decide to join NATO

Finnish Prime Minister tells Putin his country 'will join NATO' Jari Tanner

German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock said the war had become a “global crisis”

Ukraine: Putin's invasion is stoking global food and energy crisis, warns G7 Frank Jordans

Some of the Dnipro Kids who will be at Easter Road on Sunday

Dnipro Kids to be guests of honour at Easter Road Dan Barker

Russian armoured vehicles parade through Moscow's Red Square during the Victory Day parade on May 9 (Picture: Alexander Nemenov/AFP via Getty Images)

Just as free world defeated Hitler, Putin will not triumph against Ukraine Angus Robertson

Pussy Riot's Maria Alyokhina. Picture: Greg Macvean

Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina escapes Russia Gary Flockhart

This satellite image taken by Planet Labs PBC shows smoke rising after Ukrainian strikes destroyed buildings housing Russian positions and a helicopter on Snake Island in the Black Sea Sunday, May 8, 2022. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)

Russia continues barrage in southern Ukraine Elena Becatoros and Jon Gambrell

The European Union’s leader has called on the 27-nation bloc to ban oil imports from Russia in a sixth package of sanctions targeting Moscow for its war in Ukraine.

EU unveils plan to ban Russian oil imports as new sanctions proposed Stephen Mcilkenny

Are onshore wind turbines the future? (photo: adobe)

Going Green - Alternative energy sources needed as gas prices increase Chris Page