Vladimir Putin Archives

Putin: Western Leaders Would Look ‘Disgusting’ Topless

Russian President Vladimir Putin shot back at Western leaders who mocked his athletic exploits, saying...

Did Putin’s Legs Buckle During a Ceremony Due to Cancer or Parkinson’s Disease?

We received reader mail that asked us to look at a video clip that purportedly...

Russia Hits Kyiv with Missiles; Putin Warns West on Arms

Russia took aim at Western military supplies for Ukraine, launching airstrikes on Kyiv that it...

Does Russia Meet the Criteria of Being a ‘Terrorist State’?

The Ukrainian President called on the U.S. to designate Russia as a state sponsor of...

US Targets Putin’s Daughters, Russian Banks in New Sanctions

The United States announced sanctions targeting Russian President Vladimir Putin’s two adult daughters and said...

Putin Appears at Big Rally As Troops Press Attack in Ukraine

The rally took place three weeks into the invasion that has led to heavier-than-expected Russian...

Putin Deepfake Imagines Russian President Announcing Surrender

This is likely the first time that deepfake videos have been created and deployed in...

Did Biden Say, ‘Putin Decides He’s Gonna Invade Russia’?

Viral video clips purportedly showed U.S. President Joe Biden's mistaking Russia and Ukraine when speaking...

Bounty on Putin? Russian Businessman Puts Up $1M for Putin’s Arrest

While the initial posting of this bounty featured a "Dead or Alive" poster, it has...

No, Putin Was Not Compared to Hitler on the Cover of Time Magazine

The artist told Snopes that he would “never willingly contribute to misinformation.”

Did Russia’s Sberbank Limit Cash Withdrawals to $20?

After Russian forces invaded Ukraine in late February 2022, rumors spread on social media that...

Did Turkish Football Fans Chant Putin ‘Looks Like a Dick’?

This wasn't the first time anti-Putin chants rained down from the rafters.