Page 53 - Latest Updates on Vladimir Putin
Convicted killer of Putin's critic pardoned after fighting against Ukraine
The European Court of Human Rights has condemned Russia for failing to take adequate steps to find those who ordered Politkovskaya's murder, Moscow Times reported
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Putin approves new restrictions on media ahead of presidential elections
Putin, 71, has not declared whether he will run, saying he will announce that only after the parliament formally sets the election date
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Ukraine war: Russia rebuts West's human rights violations charge at UN meet
A delegation from Moscow, led by State Secretary and Deputy Justice Minister Andrei Loginov, defended Russia's right to ensure law and order over domestic security threats.
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Putin calls for closer Russia-China cooperation on military satellites
The Russian leader emphasised the importance of developing closer military links, noting that cooperation in high-tech spheres now takes priority
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Putin signs bill revoking Russia's ratification of nuclear test ban treaty
Both houses of the Russian parliament voted last month to revoke Moscow's ratification of the bill
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Putin signs bill revoking ratification of global nuclear test ban treaty
The CTBT, adopted in 1996, bans all nuclear explosions anywhere in the world, but the treaty was never fully implemented
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Putin claims that airport riots targeting Israelis were staged from Ukraine
More than 20 people were hurt none Israelis in clashes that Putin cast as part of US efforts to weaken Russia
Kremlin rejects speculation that Putin is ill and uses body doubles
The spokesman laughed in response to a further question about body doubles, and denied that Putin had any
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US commitment to Ukraine a key issue as President Biden meets EU leaders
The U.S. president has cultivated a personal relationship with Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who calls Biden dear Joe
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Putin, Xi gather for family photo at "One Belt, One Road" forum in China
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping posed for a family photograph ceremony at the 3rd International Forum "One Belt, One Road" on Wednesday
China, Russia criticise Israel as disagreements with the West sharpen
Xi invited Putin to attend the third Belt and Road forum in Beijing, an international cooperation forum championed by the Chinese leader
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Putin begins China visit, underscores ties amid Ukraine war, Gaza conflict
In an interview with Chinese state media, Putin praised the massive but loosely linked BRI projects
Putin visits 'dear friend Xi Jinping' in show of no-limits partnership
It is also the Kremlin chief's first official trip outside of the former Soviet Union this year, after visiting Kyrgyzstan, a former Soviet republic, earlier this month
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Will Xi Jinping's gamble on Russian President Vladimir Putin pay off?
The Russian leader's attendance at Xi's Belt and Road Initiative Forum, which opens on Tuesday, will be his first trip abroad - aside from visiting former Soviet states
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Putin, Netanyahu discuss Gaza conflict; emphasis on preventing escalation
During their talks, Putin highlighted the measures Russia is taking to stop the bloodshed in the Gaza Strip from escalating further during their discussions
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LIVE: MEA spokesperson Bagchi appointed India's ambassador to UN in Geneva
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Putin's visit to Beijing underscores China's economic support for Russia
The two countries have forged an informal alliance against the United States and other democratic nations that's now complicated by the Israel-Hamas war
LIVE: Third flight of 'Operation Ajay' has departed from Tel Aviv to Delhi
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Putin stresses Israel's right to defend itself but calls for free Palestine
Russia proceeds "from the postulate, a negotiated solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict has no alternatives," said Putin
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PM Modi, Russian President Putin may hold summit this year: Indian envoy
"This is being discussed. Discussions are ongoing at a high level," India's ambassador to Moscow Pawan Kapoor said
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