Putin critic survives assassination after 'spotting red dot while feeding kids dinner'

Vladimir Putin makes to carry out a nuclear strike against Ukraine and the West could lead to him being killed by his own generals, an expert has claimed.Professor Peter Duncan at the UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) shared his views with the Daily Express as sham referendums were staged by Moscow in large areas of Ukraine that are now expected to be annexed by Russia. Putin's thinly-veiled nuclear threats accompanied the state address earlier this week in which he confirmed that 300,000 reservists would be conscripted for the war in Ukraine.READ MORE: Russia's forbidden military testing region filled with bears, volcanos and missilesBut, whether the Russian president is bluffing or does not understand the peril of his own situation if he commanded the pulling of the nuclear trigger, is unclear with Prof Duncan saying: "The bottom line is that Putin is isolated from reality.

Vladimir Putin's closest allies tried to snake his way out of 'enlistment' after prank callers made him believe he was being called up to the Russian Army. Images circling the world show hordes of Russian men being rounded up to be taken to the frontline of Putin's dirty war in Ukraine and the 32-year-old son of Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin chief's press secretary, thought he was next.

Vladimir Putin is reportedly also testing a mysetrious new hypersonic nuclear missile at an isolated testing site in northern Russia. The news firms up his comment of "I'm not bluffing" when talking about nuclear willingness during a speech earlier this week.The Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile is dubbed a "flying Chernobyl" by experts and was reportedly spotted at Novaya Zemlya test site earlier this month.

Vladimir Putin lookalike who made a tidy second income impersonating the Kremlin chief has been told to "grow a moustache and not leave his home" for his own safety. Slawomir Sobala, 53, from Poland, has noticed a shift in attitude towards him as his evil twin's campaign of terror in Ukraine has worsened. His daily toils are intensified by the fact that in his hometown, Wroclaw, in the west of Poland, one in every ten residents is Ukrainian.READ MORE: Beauty queen who watches pals die on Ukrainian front line 'has bullet for Putin'"The war that Putin unleashed obviously affects my daily life.

Vladimir Putin has ordered a partial mobilisation in which thousands of Russian reservists will "suffer horribly" when they are sent to Ukraine, according to the UK Government.Up to 300,000 reservists could be called up following Russia's recent struggles in Ukraine with Vladimir Putin also teasing the usage of weapons of mass destruction.Having invaded Ukraine in February earlier this year, plenty of bloodshed has been spilled on both sides but a series of strategic victories for Ukraine in recent weeks has turned on the pressure for victory for Putin and his regime.READ MORE: Russians lads flee Mad Vlad call up with £10k flights and borders jammedDefence Minister James Heappey questioned Russia's ability to tally up 300,000 reservists as he told the House of Commons: "Russia is unlikely to be able to muster the 300,000 mobilised reservists quickly, let alone deploy them as an effective fighting force.Following Putin's announcement of military mobilisation, flights out of Russia immediately began selling out with plane tickets costing up to £10,000. Heappey added: "Putin is rattled and his tactics transparent.

Vladimir Putin's nuclear weapons threat is nothing more than a "bluff".Kasyanov served as Putin's PM between 2000 and 2004 and claimed his regime will inevitably collapse within two years.The former PM was forced to leave Russia and moved to an undisclosed location earlier this year, the Daily Mirror reports.READ MORE: Russians lads flee Mad Vlad call up with £10k flights and borders jammedHe expressed that he "very much doubts" Putin will go through with his threats of nuclear war and with Russia losing ground in the war in recent weeks, the current leader announced a partial mobilisation of reserve forces.Seemingly under pressure in the war against Ukraine, the Russian President said Kyiv or Western Europe will not be immune if he decides to use weapons of mass destruction.It is reported 55,000 Russian soldiers have died in the seven months since the war began and with the mobilisation of 300,000 reservists, that has led to thousands of Russians protesting with many attempting to flee the country.Kasyanov told Channel 4 News: "In terms of mobilisation, it's not a bluff.

Vladimir Putin would head deep underground in an inside nuclear bunker that can house 100,000 of his fellow cronies should he ever launch a nuclear attack. The underground city is protected from potential nuclear attacks, with claims over the size, population and scope of the potential bunker aired after the Russian despot made veiled nuclear threats.A recent speech from Putin warned he was "not bluffing" when it came to using any weapons at his disposal, but it would appear a more nuclear option has pushed Putin underground.READ MORE: Surviving nuclear war in UK - estate agent shows map of safest places outside blast zoneAn academic who first alleged the Kremlin leader was seriously ill has now claimed Putin is set for a cushy life underground with his cronies.

Vladimir Putin is immortal because of a photograph of a soldier from a war in the 1920s.The Russian premier, who turns 70 in October, may appear like he can dodge death, after batting off a host of suspected illnesses.However, suggestions that he was in his twenties in the 1920s may be a bit far-fetched.Even still, some conspiracy theorists think that a Russian soldier from a photograph in 1920, and another from 1941 is in fact the President.READ MORE: 'Don't expect your wife to do what pornstars do,' says adult movie legend Mia KhalifaUFO site Disclose.tv posted: "Social networks are circulating pictures from 1920 and 1941 for which some people claim they are pictures of Russian President Vladimir Putin. "In fact, supporters of the thesis that Putin is almighty and immortal have launched a story that their president is a mythical creature that resides on our planet for hundreds, if not thousands of years."The Telegraph even went as far as to suggest in 2015: "Perhaps the Russians have secretly discovered time travel."It is unclear what conflict, if any, the 1920 photo comes from, but that period falls into the time of the Bolshevik Revolution, when Russia abolished its monarchy and adopt a socialist form of government after a period of civil war.The second picture, from 20 years after the first, is likely to have been taken of a soldier involved in the Second World War.

Vladimir Putin's "Rasputin" said a nuclear apocalypse at the hands of Russia is likely, claiming that the West "underestimates" the nation. Putin made a worrying TV address yesterday in which he threatened the West with nuclear annihilation, prompting fascist friend Alexander Dugin to warn that Moscow was "undoubtedly" considering pressing the big red button.Speaking about the possibility of a nuclear attack, Dugin said: "Likely? Yes, probably.

Rachel Riley, 36, was incensed when she heard that Vladimir Putin had made fresh threats of a nuclear war.The Russian leader warned today that he would use all options at his disposal to protect Russia's "territorial integrity". She made no secret of her dislike of Putin when she told her 692,800 Twitter followers in no uncertain terms: "Forever rot."She reposted a tweet by Max Seddon, the Moscow Bureau Chief at the Financial Times, which had announced: "Putin is finally speaking."To defend the country and the people, we will use all the means at our disposal.'"Rachel, who has been in opposition to the Ukraine war, reacted to the news by urging him to "rot".It has been estimated that there are currently up to 190,000 Russians fighting on Ukrainian soil, but Putin is keen to increase that number and, in an impassioned televised speech, urged more of his citizens to join the war."Referendums" held in parts of Ukraine occupied by Russian forces seem to indicate that the majority of the population would like their area to become part of Russia.However the vote is led and controlled by the Kremlin, and few outsiders believe that the results will be real.Putin has insisted he is saving Ukrainians, claiming: "Russia can’t give up people close to her to be torn apart by executioners and fail to respond to their desire to determine their own fate."He then added: "If its territorial integrity is threatened, Russia will use all the means at its disposal."Prompting rising fears that Putin will unleash nuclear weapons, he added: "This is not a bluff."The dictator also claimed during his speech that the West aims to "weaken, divide and destroy Russia" and that the country must defend itself.US President Joe Biden condemned his call to

Vladimir Putin’s announcement that he was introducing “partial mobilisation,” to bolster his crumbling army in Ukraine, Russian men began to flee the country in huge numbers.Russian defence minister, Sergei Shoigu followed up Putin’s speech with an announcement that 300,000 reservists would be conscripted into the armed forces. Video shot at Russia ’s border with Finland showed a tailback over 20 miles long, with hundreds, perhaps thousands, of men trying to get out of the country before they were called up.

Russia have sold out or rocketed up to £10,000 in price after Vladimir Putin announced the country's first mobilisation of reservists since World War Two.Seats on aeroplanes destined for international airports out of Moscow and St Petersburg were being quickly snapped up following Putin's televised address to the nation yesterday, leaving those who could not afford a five-figure, one-way ticket contemplating being called up for the war in Ukraine.A late afternoon flight from Moscow to Heathrow was listed at £10,051, whilse a ticket from the Russian capital to Istanbul in Turkey for a near-midnight departure was available at £10,115.READ MORE: 4 horrific takeaways from Putin's terrifying speech including very real nuclear threatLooking further ahead, a flight from Moscow leaving for the Iranian capital of Tehran on Saturday was available for a still inflated cost of £962.In his speech, Putin also spoke of his plan to annex large parts of Ukraine, while warning the West that he is ready to use nuclear weapons to defend Russia.Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, meanwhile, revealed that 300,000 additional reservists from some 25million potential fighters at Moscow's disposal would now be drafted in to assist Russia's troops in Ukraine. To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.During the address, which was made following a critical Russian battlefield defeat in north-east Ukraine, Putin said: "If the territorial integrity of our country is threatened, we will without doubt use all available means to protect Russia and our people - this is not a bluff.

Vladimir Putin made a terrifying speech which included a shocking announcement and a deadly threat to the West - which mirrored one similar to when he declared war against Ukraine. The crazed leader made a rare address to the public and announced the first mobilisation of his country since World War 2.

Russian men aged between 18 and 27 are leaving the country in their droves after Vladimir Putin’s call for a “partial mobilisation” of the country’s military reservists to help support his failing invasion of Ukraine. There are massive traffic tailbacks at border crossings between Russia and Finland as potential conscripts rush to flee the country.

Vladimir Putin's latest threat of nuclear Armageddon has been described as a "hissy fit" by a defence expert after the Russian despot was not invited to the Queen's funeral. This morning (Wednesday, September 21) Putin announced the "partial mobilisation" of some 300,000 reservists in what was a major escalation of his invasion of Ukraine.

Russian despot Vladimir Putin, a handy map made by an estate agent has shown the safest places in the UK to survive a devastating nuclear strike. The Russian president warned he was "not bluffing" at using every weapon at his disposal in a recent speech that showcased the despot's stern words for those wondering whether retaliation over the war in Ukraine would hold true.

Ukraine is continued. Sergei Markov said that the support from the UK Government is tantamount to aggression against Russia, and we should expect a response - with London in the firing line.

A Pro-Kremlin political analyst claims it's 'possible' Russian President Vladimir Putin would be willing to use nuclear weapons against Western countries including Britain.

Vladimir Putin shocked the West announcing he would conscript Russian civilians as the war in Ukraine rages on.In a worrying speech this morning Russian dictator announced that the new recruits would be sent off to war as early as today, with the partial mobilisation decree having already been signed.And in what appeared to be a major threat to the West, the Russian President suggested he was willing to launch nuclear strikes in response to attacks on his territory.READ MORE: Victims in Ukraine mass graves had 'genitals hacked off' in Russian torture chamberThe warmonger claimed Russia had "lots of weapons to reply" to apparent "nuclear blackmail" by the West, announcing he would use "all means necessary" against the those trying to "subjugate" the nation, including "neo-nazis" in Ukraine.As his speech came to an end he added: "I'm not bluffing.""That's why I asked the ministry of defence to agree to 'partial mobilisation,'" he said.All citizens sent off to fight will have full armed forces status and receive the same benefits, he claimed.This comes amid reports that the war in Ukraine has taken a turn for the worse for Putin.Kyiv has regained control of the entire region of Kharkiv in recent days, with Russian troops removed from more than 6000 square km of land across the besieged nation.Investigating the regions following the liberation, officials were horrified to discover mass graves containing more than 440 bodies, many of which had been subjected to grim torture before their eventual demise.Ukraine's First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs, Yevheny Yenin, said: "We continue to find bodies with signs of violent death - there are many of them."These include broken ribs and cracked skulls, men with bound hands,