Page 7 - Latest Updates on Vladimir Putin
Trump needs 'real chance' of ending war to meet Putin, says Rubio
In October, Trump announced surprise plans to hold a new summit with Putin to discuss the war in Ukraine after the two spoke by phone
 "Trump needs 'real chance' of ending war to meet Putin, says Rubio")
Putin to visit India on Dec 5 as ties deepen, says Russia-India forum host
Putin is scheduled to visit New Delhi on Dec. 5, and will participate in the plenary session of the Russia-India Forum taking place that week
 "Putin to visit India on Dec 5 as ties deepen, says Russia-India forum host")
Russia, India to ink labour mobility pact during Putin's December visit
By the end of the year, over 70,000 Indian nationals are expected to be officially employed across Russia under the quotas managed by the Russian Ministry of Labour
 "Russia, India to ink labour mobility pact during Putin's December visit")
Work underway on Putin's instructions about nuclear tests: Sergei Lavrov
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has accepted for implementation the instruction given by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Security Council meeting on November 5
 "Work underway on Putin's instructions about nuclear tests: Sergei Lavrov")
Russia may resume nuclear tests after Trump's call to restart US testing
Trump recently said he had ordered his defence department to restart nuclear weapons testing on an 'equal basis' with Russia and China
Putin asks top officials for proposals on preparing nuclear tests
Speaking at a meeting with his Security Council, Putin reaffirmed his earlier statement that Moscow will only restart nuclear tests if the US does so first
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US cancels Trump-Putin Budapest meeting over Russia's 'maximalist' demands
The meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin was announced earlier this month, with an agenda to discuss ways to end Russia's war in Ukraine
 "US cancels Trump-Putin Budapest meeting over Russia's 'maximalist' demands")
Putin claims Russian forces have surrounded 2 Ukrainian cities, Kyiv denies
Russia has recently been pushing its significant advantage in troops and weapons at key points along the around 1,000-km front line, almost four years after it invaded its neighbour
 "Putin claims Russian forces have surrounded 2 Ukrainian cities, Kyiv denies")
Trump asks Pentagon to speed up nuclear weapons' trials after Russia tests
The development came hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Moscow had successfully tested a nuclear-powered submersible drone with unlimited range
 "Trump asks Pentagon to speed up nuclear weapons' trials after Russia tests")
Putin's envoy Dmitriev says there will be peace in Ukraine within a year
Dmitriev was speaking after meeting officials from US President Donald Trump's administration in the United States last weekend
 "Putin's envoy Dmitriev says there will be peace in Ukraine within a year")
Russia tests nuclear-powered submersible drone with unlimited range
President Putin said the Poseidon drone was launched from a mother submarine and is equipped with a nuclear power plant 100 times smaller than the reactor of a strategic submarine
 "Russia tests nuclear-powered submersible drone with unlimited range")
Donald Trump says Putin should end the Ukraine war, not test missiles
"They know we have a nuclear submarine, the greatest in the world, right off their shores, so I mean, it doesn't have to go 8,000 miles," Trump told reporters
 "Donald Trump says Putin should end the Ukraine war, not test missiles")
Putin claims Russia conducted successful nuclear cruise missile test
Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov said the Burevestnik was tested on October 21
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What is Burevestnik, Russia's newly tested nuclear-powered cruise missile
The 9M730 Burevestnik, whose name translates as storm petrel, is a ground-launched, low-flying cruise missile that is not only capable of carrying a nuclear warhead but is also nuclear-powered
 "What is Burevestnik, Russia's newly tested nuclear-powered cruise missile")
Putin brings laws to grapple with Russia's shrinking, aging population
Russia's population has fallen from 147.6 million in 1990 the year before the USSR collapsed to 146.1 million this year, according to Russia's Federal Statistics Service
EU backs Ukraine's funding needs, delays plan to use frozen Russian assets
EU leaders agree to support Ukraine's financial needs but delay €140 billion loan using frozen Russian assets, as Belgium seeks legal guarantees before backing the plan
 "EU backs Ukraine's funding needs, delays plan to use frozen Russian assets")
Putin says Russia will never bow to US pressure, warns on missiles
Putin told reporters that US and Western sanctions were an 'unfriendly' act and 'will have certain consequences, but they will not significantly affect our economic well-being'
US sanctions on Russian oil majors may hurt Reliance Industries, Nayara
Rosneft, Lukoil major suppliers to India; crude import bill may rise by over ₹23K cr
 "US sanctions on Russian oil majors may hurt Reliance Industries, Nayara")
Putin orders Russian nuclear drills as summit with Trump is postponed
The exercise tested the skills of military command structures, the Kremlin said in a statement
'A good compromise': Zelenskyy backs Trump's proposal to freeze war lines
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy supports Trump's idea to freeze current war lines, but doubts Russian President Vladimir Putin will agree
 "'A good compromise': Zelenskyy backs Trump's proposal to freeze war lines")