The Russian president is facing military setbacks and growing signs of social discontent, with experts speculating that this could lead to his overthrow.
President Vladimir Putin has ordered a partial mobilization of Russia's armed forces set to begin later on Wednesday. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called the move an "act of desperation."
President Vladimir Putin has ordered a partial mobilization of Russia's armed forces set to begin later on Wednesday. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called the move an "act of desperation."
The mayor of Sloviansk has urged residents to take shelter as his city faced "massive shelling." Elsewhere, more than 40 nations have vowed to support Ukraine's recovery.
The mayor of Sloviansk has urged residents to take shelter as his city faced "massive shelling." Elsewhere, more than 40 nations have vowed to support Ukraine's recovery. Follow DW for the latest.