Putin says Russia could deploy missiles in striking distance of the West
Russian President Vladimir Putin said the West was wrong to assume Russia would never use nuclear weapons.
Thu Jun 06 2024
Russia's Putin proposes reappointing Mishustin as prime minister
Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed reappointing Mikhail Mishustin as prime minister, keeping Putin's chief technocrat in charge of the government as Moscow presses its war in Ukraine.
Fri May 10 2024
Putin delivers mixed tribute to Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin after deadly plane crash
The presumed death of Yevgeny Prigozhin leaves Russian President Vladimir Putin stronger in the short term.
Fri Aug 25 2023
Russian missiles rain down on Ukraine towns as Putin says he is open to talks
The war on Ukraine did not pause for Christmas despite Russian President Vladimir Putin saying he was open to negotiations, with his forces launching more than 40 rocket attacks on Christmas Day.
Mon Dec 26 2022
Ukraine: End war, lift sanctions
In spite of what sanctions and the war have done to families and economies thousands of kilometres away from the scene of the conflict, there are elements on both sides who want the war to go on.
Wed Jul 13 2022
Kim Jong Un extends full support to Putin amid war in Ukraine
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Sunday expressed full support for Russian President Vladimir Putin despite international condemnation of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
Sun Jun 12 2022
Putin signs law on non-compliance with ECHR decisions
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill into law on non-compliance by Russia with the rulings of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), the Kremlin said Saturday.
Sun Jun 12 2022
US sanctions Russia's Putin, top officials over Ukraine invasion
The US government on Friday joined European countries in slapping sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Sat Feb 26 2022
What can the West do to help Ukraine? It can start by countering Putin's information strategy
Sanctions and limited military aid will help. Another key strategy is to counter Russian president Putins justifications for the war
Fri Feb 25 2022
Britain says Russia's Putin could drag out Ukraine crisis for months
Russian President Vladimir Putin could drag out the Ukraine crisis for months in an attempt to challenge Western unity.
Thu Feb 17 2022
Paris says Putin agreed to start no new manoeuvres near Ukraine for now
Russian President Vladimir Putin promised not to carry out new military initiatives near Ukraine for the time being.
Tue Feb 08 2022
Russian President Putin arrives in Beijing for Winter Olympics
Putin and Xi were expected to have lunch together on Friday, and could sign more than 15 agreements, according to the Kremlin.
Fri Feb 04 2022
Kanye West plans to visit Russia, meet Putin, hold performances
West is also planning to invite Putin to his performance as a special guest as he has been wanting to meet the Russian president since 2019.
Wed Jan 12 2022
China not worried about any 'domino effect' of Olympic boycotts
Russian President Vladimir Putin is the only leader of a major country who has publicly accepted an invitation.
Thu Dec 09 2021
Russia responds to all requests for COVID-19 vaccines from abroad - PESKOV
Czech President Milos Zeman has asked Russian President Vladimir Putin for supplies of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine.
Tue Mar 02 2021