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Russia says it will drastically cut military activity near Kyiv, Chernihiv

"In order to increase mutual trust and create the necessary conditions for further negotiations and achieving the ultimate goal of agreeing and signing (an) agreement, a decision was made to radically, by a large margin, reduce military activity in the Kyiv and Chernihiv directions," Fomin told reporters.

Mar 29, 2022, 18:13 PM IST

Ukraine, Russia hold new talks in Turkey aimed at ending the fighting

The first face-to-face talks in two weeks between Russia and Ukraine began Tuesday in Turkey, raising flickering hopes there could be progress toward ending a war. 

Mar 29, 2022, 17:33 PM IST

Brazilian model Suzy Cortez calls Russian President Vladimir Putin ‘violent psychopath’

Suzy Cortez met the Russian President during a visit to the country for an event related to the Football World Cup 2018.

Mar 09, 2022, 16:49 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin says relations with Joe Biden "working and stable"

Putin, speaking during a panel discussion at an international energy conference in Moscow, also said that Russia stands ready to boost natural gas supplies to help assuage nervous energy markets in Europe, insisting that his country wants prices to remain stable.

Oct 13, 2021, 23:34 PM IST

Vladimir Putin may resign as President of Russia due to Parkinson's disease

Russian President Vladimir Putin may quit from his post in January amid fears he has Parkinson's disease. According to reports, Putin’s 37-year-old girlfriend, Alina Kabaeva, and his two daughters are pushing him to leave office.

Nov 06, 2020, 13:06 PM IST

May seek another term if constitutional changes passed: Russian President Vladmir Putin

Putin, who has been in power for two decades and is now 67, suggested the hunt for a candidate to succeed him could become a distraction if he does not run again.

Jun 21, 2020, 18:18 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov tests positive for coronavirus COVID-19

Russian President Vladimir Putin`s spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday he had tested positive for the novel coronavirus and was receiving treatment at a hospital, the Interfax news agency reported.

May 12, 2020, 19:36 PM IST

DNA Analysis of India-Russia relations

PM Narendra Modi said Russian president Vladimir Putin’s invitation to him for the Eastern Economic Forum was a matter of great respect.

Sep 04, 2019, 23:26 PM IST

US President Donald Trump will 'certainly' invite Russian President Vladimir Putin to G7 in 2020

The G8 format (the US, Canada, Britain, France, Italy, Germany, Japan and Russia) had been in place from 1998-2014. It was then reduced to G7 due to disagreements with Russia regarding the events in Crimea and Ukraine.

 

Aug 27, 2019, 06:19 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit India next month for bilateral summit

Russia is one of only two countries with which India holds annual bilateral summits.

Sep 28, 2018, 17:59 PM IST

Il-20 aircraft crash: Putin defuses crisis situation after Russian Defense Ministry blames Syria

The Il-20 aircraft, with 15 Russians on board, was shot down by Syrian government on Monday after Israeli F-16 jets carrying out air strikes used the Russian plane as "cover".

Sep 19, 2018, 15:09 PM IST

First a wedding, then hard work: Putin to visit Germany's Merkel

Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday for talks about the conflicts in Ukraine and Syria, as well as the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project that has drawn US ire.

Aug 18, 2018, 23:08 PM IST

Photos: Vladimir Putin sworn-in for another 6 years as Russian president

Vladimir Putin was sworn in for another six years as Russian president on May 7, 2018. Putin was inaugurated for his fourth term as president two months after more than 70 percent of voters backed him in a presidential election in which he had no serious challengers.

May 07, 2018, 20:33 PM IST

Vladimir Putin sworn-in for fourth term as Russian president

Vladimir Putin was sworn in as Russia's president for a fourth term on Monday.

May 07, 2018, 16:46 PM IST

Vladimir Putin wins presidential elections

Putin`s fourth term as president will extend until 2024, the first Kremlin leader to serve two decades in power since Josef Stalin.

Mar 19, 2018, 10:48 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin laughs off Washington`s `Kremlin list`

Vladimir Putin on Tuesday laughed off a US list of Russians tapped for possible sanctions.

Jan 31, 2018, 00:35 AM IST

Putin thanks Trump for CIA's help in thwarting attack plot

Putin also thanked the CIA and its director Mike Pompeo.

Dec 18, 2017, 14:27 PM IST

French President Emmanuel Macron warns Europe not to rebuff Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin

French President Emmanuel Macron has said US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are threatening Western values of openness and tolerance but isolating them from Europe would be counterproductive.

Nov 15, 2017, 08:31 AM IST

Around 200 detained at Moscow anti-Putin protest: Report

Russian police on Sunday detained at least 200 activists gathering in central Moscow for an unauthorised protest against President Vladimir Putin, TASS state news agency reported citing a police source.

Nov 05, 2017, 18:58 PM IST