Tag: President Vladimir Putin
Putin pays tribute to late Gorbachev
According to the statement, Gorbachev led the country to a time of “dramatic change” and recognised the great need for…
Putin forges ties with Iran’s supreme leader in Tehran
Putin's trip, coming just days after U.S. President Joe Biden visited Israel and Saudi Arabia, sends a strong message to…
Ukraine war outlook grim for Russia, says U.S. spy chief Haines
Russian forces, however, have been so degraded by more than four months of combat that it is unlikely they can…
Putin set for first foreign trips since February
Pavel Zarubin, the Kremlin correspondent of the Rossiya 1 state television station, said Putin would visit Tajikistan and Turkmenistan
Putin meets AU leaders, denies complicity in continent’s food crisis
African countries are acutely affected by the growing crisis, which has sent prices of grains, cooking oils, fuel, and fertiliser…
Putin has blood cancer: reports
The Times of London reported today Putin is “very ill with blood cancer”, quoting an oligarch close to the Kremlin.
We will hit you: Putin sends chilling message to U.S., EU backers of Ukraine
"We have all the tools for this, things no one else can boast of having now. And we will not…
UN presses Putin for Mariupol evacuation, ceasefire
The UN secretary-general is due to travel via Poland to Ukraine, where he plans to meet President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on…
Guterres to meet Putin, Zelenskiy next week
Guterres will head to Moscow on Tuesday and meet Putin as well as have a working meeting and lunch with…
Putin vetoes plans to storm Mariupol steel plant, opts for blockade
There is no need to climb into these catacombs and crawl underground through these industrial facilities," Putin said. "Block off…
Putin attends funeral in Moscow with a nuclear suitcase in tow
The visible presence of a top military officer carrying the launch apparatus for the Kremlin’s strategic missiles was thought to…
UK sanctions daughters of Putin, Lavrov
Sanctions imposed by the UK and its international partners are having deep and damaging consequences for Putin’s ability to wage…
Breaking: Putin gives 24 hour ultimatum to EU to pay roubles for gas
Putin’s move, via a decree signed on Thursday, leaves Europe facing the prospect of losing more than a third of…
Putin conscripts 134,500 Russian men into army
The Russian Minister of Defence, Sergei Shoigu had emphasised a few days ago that new recruits would not be sent…
Trump begs Putin to release dossier on the Bidens
It's the latest example of Trump's willingness to solicit and embrace domestic political help from foreign powers -- even from…