Enjoys working out and has a black belt in judo. Grew up in a communal apartment shared by three families. Served in the KGB as an intelligence officer before becoming involved in politics. 1975 – ...
Ukrainian prosecutors claim Russia is using modified bombs to target civilians deeper in Ukraine. Local authorities in ...
LONDON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was in London on Friday for talks with two dozen European leaders who ...
Hundreds of young people gathered in St Petersburg to sing an outlawed song calling for Vladimir Putin to be overthrown. In a rare moment of public dissent, the crowd joined street musicians in a ...
Vladimir Putin’s rise to power began in the chaos that followed the fall of the Soviet Union. From a little-known KGB officer to Russia’s most dominant leader, his story is one of calculated moves, ...
Vladimir Putin has turned another year older, but wild conspiracies have long insisted he's on the brink of death, battling a secret illness, or has already died but his passing was hidden in an ...
Russia's President Vladimir Putin attends the Valdai Discussion Club annual international conference in Sochi, Russia, October 2, 2025. Sputnik/Mikhail Metzel/Pool via REUTERS MOSCOW (Reuters) ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk on Thursday, calling last month’s shooting in Utah a “disgusting atrocity.” “You know, this ...
Russia's Putin seeks to bolster ties with ex-Soviet Central Asia Millions of migrants from Central Asia work in Russia Oct 8 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Tajikistan in ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin praised President Trump’s peace-building efforts Friday, citing his involvement in brokering a peace deal between Israel and Hamas. “He’s really doing a lot to resolve ...
Russian strongman Vladimir Putin tried to cozy up to President Trump — slamming the committee who has awarded the Nobel Peace Prize to people who “did nothing for peace.” Asked by reporters whether he ...