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Russia's President Vladimir Putin issued threats to the U.S. and its allies, warning them not to get further involved in Ukraine, boasting that Russia is better prepared for a nuclear scenario. Putin also said that 'Russia is ready for negotiations on Ukraine, but they should be based on reality'

'It's obvious that he was killed by Putin,' Ukraine's Zelenskyy said; EU chief said Navalny's death shows that 'Putin fears nothing more than dissent from his own people'; 'He was killed for exposing Putin and his mafia as the crooks and thieves they are," tweeted exiled chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov

Representatives of the Russian president told Israeli Druze leader during a meeting in Moscow that Putin had fulfilled Netanyahu's request and appointed the deputy foreign minister to take action on the matter

For a decade, Israel has been anxious to placate Moscow. But Netanyahu’s frankly embarrassing appeasement of Moscow has brought no noticeable gains. Instead, Putin has stepped up cooperation with Iran and hosted Hamas leaders, straight after the atrocities of October 7