President Vladimir Putin

US senators on rare visit to Moscow ahead of Putin-Trump summit

MOSCOW: Republican US senators met with Russian officials on a rare visit to Moscow on… Read More

Putin welcomes World Cup as Russia win

MOSCOW: Russia welcomed the world to the soccer World Cup on Thursday as fans streamed… Read More

China’s Xi backs nuclear deal in talks with Iran leader

BEIJING: Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for the Iran nuclear deal to be "earnestly" implemented… Read More

WATCH: Vladimir Putin Welcomes FIFA World Cup teams and fans

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin is cordially welcoming soccer teams and fans to Russia for… Read More

Russia’s Putin predicts global ‘chaos’ if West hits Syria again

MOSCOW/DAMASCUS: Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Sunday that further Western attacks on Syria would… Read More

Putin easily wins another six-year term, firms grip on Russia

MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin won Russia's presidential election on Sunday with almost 74 percent of the vote,… Read More

U.S. wary of Putin’s declaration of military victory in Syria

WASHINGTON: The United States is voicing skepticism about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement of a… Read More

Putin says progress on North Korea impossible without dialogue

VLADIVOSTOK/SEOUL: Resolving the North Korean nuclear crisis is impossible with sanctions and pressure alone, Russian… Read More

Russia confirms bomb attack brought down Egypt plane

MOSCOW: Russia's President Vladimir Putin vowed vengeance after Moscow on Tuesday confirmed that a bomb… Read More

Russia will not conduct ground operation in Syria: Putin

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said that Russia would not deploy ground troops to Syria, where… Read More

Colleagues say Islamist motive for killing Nemtsov is nonsense

MOSCOW: Suggestions that Russian politician Boris Nemtsov was killed by Chechen Islamists are nonsense designed… Read More

Hopes for peaceful Russian transition fade with Nemtsov: Kasparov

WASHINGTON: The murder of Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov has dampened any hope for a peaceful… Read More

Russia's new military doctrine names NATO as key risk

MOSCOW:Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a new military doctrine, naming NATO expansion among key… Read More