Euro 2016: Vladimir Putin questions how 200 Russian fans `beat up` thousands of English
Russian football hooligans have been at the heart of some of the ugliest scenes of fan violence in France since fighting erupted around Russia`s opening match against England in Marseille.
Jun 17, 2016, 19:50 PM IST
MUST WATCH: Five amazing similarties between two world leaders - PM Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin
Here is a video that beautifully explains five amazing similarties between the two world leaders - PM Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
May 04, 2016, 12:44 PM IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin expects truce to lead to settlement in Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday voiced hope that the current ceasefire in Syria will lead to a political settlement in the war-torn country.
Apr 14, 2016, 21:32 PM IST
Vladimir Putin defends Maria Sharapova, says banned drug meldonium not `doping`
Since tennis star Maria Sharapova admitted last month that she tested positive for meldonium at the Australian Open.
Apr 14, 2016, 18:26 PM IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin launches bid to rehabilitate Soviet legacy
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered the creation of a national foundation to "popularise" history, seen as the Kremlin`s latest bid to rehabilitate the Soviet legacy.
Apr 06, 2016, 23:06 PM IST
Sepp Blatter plans to attend 2018 World Cup as Vladimir Putin`s guest
The 80-year-old is serving a six-year ban for a suspect $2 million dollar payment to UEFA boss Michel Platini.
Mar 24, 2016, 17:35 PM IST
Chechen leader offers to buy `patriotic` footballer in Vladimir Putin T-shirt row
UEFA has charged Tarasov with improper conduct under its ban on clothing carrying political slogans, and he faces a potentially lengthy ban at a hearing next month.
Feb 21, 2016, 17:49 PM IST
Vladimir Putin T-shirt lands Moscow midfielder in trouble
In Lokomotiv Moscow's Europa League match against Fenerbahce, Dmitri Tarasov displayed his shirt with a message hailing Putin.
Feb 17, 2016, 23:57 PM IST
REVEALED: Putin grooming ex-bodyguard to become future Russian president?
Dyumin has served Putin at close quarters, travelling with him in his official car as aide-de-camp.
Feb 06, 2016, 16:52 PM IST
Putin denounces Soviet founder Lenin, accuses him of placing 'time bomb' under state
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday criticized Soviet founder Vladimir Lenin, accusing him of placing a "time bomb" under the state, and sharply denouncing brutal repressions by the Bolshevik government.
Jan 26, 2016, 21:20 PM IST
Russian President Putin approved killing of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko?
Russian President Vladimir Putin "probably approved" the killing of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko who died in a hospital here in 2006 from radioactive poisoning, a British inquiry concluded on Thursday in a damning report, triggering a diplomatic row with Moscow.
Jan 21, 2016, 22:51 PM IST
Putin seeks map of forces not to bomb in Syria: France
France has stepped up its aerial bombing campaign of Islamic State targets in Syria since the group claimed responsibility for attacks in Paris on Nov. 13.
Nov 27, 2015, 17:51 PM IST
Egypt says to consider Russian findings over plane crash
Egypt said on Tuesday that it would consider Russia's latest findings that the Russian airliner crashed over Egypt's Sinai due to a terrorist attack, according to the official MENA news agency.
Nov 18, 2015, 06:34 AM IST
IS vows to defeat Russia in Syria as strikes intensify
Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin criticised Washington for refusing to cooperate with Moscow in its Syrian campaign, which is having an increasingly dramatic effect.
Oct 14, 2015, 02:01 AM IST
Putin meets Saudi prince on 'political solution' in Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Saudi Arabia's Defence Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman today about the possibility of a political solution in Syria, where Moscow has been conducting airstrikes since late September.
Oct 12, 2015, 03:26 AM IST
Putin offers to meet Elton John after gay rights call
Russian President Vladimir Putin has phoned pop star Elton John and proposed a meeting, according to the Kremlin.
Sep 26, 2015, 09:20 AM IST
Putin open to meeting Obama at UN headquarters
Russian President Vladimir Putin is "open to dialogue" and to meeting with his US counterpart Barak Obama when he visits the UN headquarters later this month, Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov said Tuesday.
Sep 16, 2015, 02:10 AM IST
Russian economy to rebound in two years at latest: Putin
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday sought to allay fears over the worst financial crisis of his 15-year-rule, saying the Russian economy would rebound in two years at most.
Dec 18, 2014, 16:20 PM IST
Tata Power, RDIF to explore investment opportunities in Russia
"RDIF and Tata Power will co-operate on identifying and targeting investment opportunities in the energy sector across Russia in order to develop mutually beneficial transactions," Tata Power said in a statement.
The pact has been inked during the visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
