Moscow, May 17 (IANS/DPA) Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that at the moment he has no plans to capture the city of Kharkiv, but that Russian forces were establishing a buffer zone in the area b
Moscow, April 7 (IANS) Promising continuation of his efforts to form a "multipolar world order" and an "equal and indivisible security system", Vladimir Putin, who took office as President of Russia for the fif
Moscow, March 23 (IANS) Urging the international community to stand with Russia, President Vladimir Putin on Saturday pledged to punish the perpetrators of the dastardly attack that killed 143 people and injure
Moscow, March 18 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the US-led NATO military alliance against the deployment of troops in Ukraine, saying such a move would "be one step shy of a full-scale World
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has accumulated more authority than any Soviet leader, save perhaps Stalin, as there is no Politburo or institutional checks, and he possesses the per
Moscow, March 14 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has encouraged country's citizens to participate in the upcoming presidential election, scheduled for March 15-17, local media reported."It is necessary
Moscow, February 29 (IANS) The BRICS states are overtaking the G7 in terms of share in global GDP in PPP terms, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday while addressing the Federal Assembly, a media r
Washington, February 24 (IANS) US Secretary of state department Antony Blinken has said that Russian President Vladimir Putin's war not only threatens Ukraine but also Washington, NATO allies and free open inte
London, February 17 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin's foes and critics have often met with violent deaths at the very peak of their conflicts with the Kremlin leader during his nearly quarter-century in
Washington, February 15 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin, under fire from US President Joe Biden and NATO allies for Ukraine invasion, shocked the world, saying "A Biden Presidency in the US is better fo
Washington, February 13 (IANS) Estonia Foreign Intelligence Service on Tuesday said that Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to double his military deployment along the NATO border with the Baltic states and
Moscow, February 9 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that his country has repeatedly sought a peaceful solution to the problems in Ukraine since 2014, the media reported.In an interview with US m
Seoul, January 21 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his willingness to visit North Korea, an official statement said on Sunday.North Korea Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui had paid an official
New Delhi, December 30 (IANS) The contrast between their end-of-the-year press conferences could not have been more evident.Russian President Vladimir Putin radiated self-assurance as he spelled out his agenda
New Delhi, December 2 (IANS) Amid the conflict in Ukraine, Russia will head to polls in March 2024 to elect a new President.While the focus is on whether incumbent Vladimir Putin contests again, more important
Moscow, November 2 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin said that he expects Western sanctions against Moscow to be intensified, and that his country needs to be ready for acts of sabotage on vital infrastru
London, October 24 (IANS) A video of Russian President Vladimir Putin has been fuelling speculation about his health after eagle-eyed observers noticed a scar on his neck, the media reported.The clip began circ
New Delhi, October 8 (IANS) In the initial days after the mutiny of the Wagner mercenary group under its late leader Yevgeny Prigozhin in June this year, many experts argued that Russian President Vladimir Puti
Moscow, September 19 (IANS) Russia has withstood the unprecedented pressure from Western sanctions, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said."We have withstood the absolutely unprecedented external pressure, t
Seoul, September 12 (IANS) In a rare show of strength, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un arrived in Russia on Tuesday to hold a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, with concerns growing over a possible