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| Mar.18 |
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International monitors slam Russian election as 'overly controlled' Sunday's landslide election that handed victory to Russian President Vladimir Putin was 'overly controlled' and 'lacked genuine competition' | |
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| Dec.24 |
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Navalny 'nominated to run' against Putin. Moscow
| Dec.11 |
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Putin orders withdrawal of Russian troops in visit to Syrian base
Map of Hmeimim Syria Northern Syria: Putin was met at Russia's Hmeimim air base by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad alongside Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu
| Jul.30 |
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Putin orders 755 US diplomatic staff to leave Moscow: Russian President has announced that 755 staff must leave US diplomatic missions, in retaliation for new US sanctions against Moscow
| Jul.18 |
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Trump and Putin met twice at G20 in Germany. Hamburg
| Jul.12 |
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Trump: I get along 'very well' with Putin. Washington
| Jul.7 |
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Trump and Putin debate US election hack at first meeting Hamburg: Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin have discussed the alleged Russian hacking of last year's US presidential election during their first meeting | |
| May.29 |
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France's Macron holds 'frank exchange' with Putin. Paris
| May.2 |
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Trump and Putin: Syria ceasefire heads leaders' agenda |
| Apr.29 |
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Russian authorities detain dozens at anti-Putin rallies |
| Jan.6 |
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US election hacking: Putin 'sought to help' Trump Washington: Russian President Vladimir Putin sought to help Donald Trump win the presidential election, a US intelligence unclassified report says | |
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| Dec.16 |
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US hacking claims: Obama told Putin to 'cut it out' |
| Sep.18 |
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Russian election: Putin-backed party well ahead |
| Sep.7 |
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Trump says Putin 'a leader far more than our president'. USA
| Jun.17 |
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Russian athletes ban is 'unfair', says Putin |
| May.28 |
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Vladimir Putin visits Mount Athos, all-male Orthodox enclave |
| May.21 |
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MH17 crash: Victims' families sue Putin and Russia |
| Mar.10 |
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Ex-Putin aide Mikhail Lesin died of 'blunt force trauma' |
| Jan.26 |
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Kremlin demands 'Putin corruption' proof |
| Jan.25 |
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'Putin is corrupt' says US Treasury. Washington
| Jan.21 |
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President Putin 'probably' approved Litvinenko murder
London: The murder of ex-Russian spy in 2006 in the UK was 'probably' approved by President Vladimir Putin, an inquiry has found.
| Jan.8 |
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Russia's Putin gets video tirade over late blizzard rescue |
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| Nov.11 |
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Russian president wants doping investigation |
| Oct.31 |
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Putin declares day of mourning for 224 plane crash victims |
| Oct.11 |
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Syria conflict: Putin defends Russia's air strikes |
| Sep.27 |
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Russia wants 'co-ordination' against IS |
| Jun.6 |
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President Putin tells West not to fear Russia |
| Feb.28 |
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Putin pledge on Nemtsov murder. Moscow
| Feb.10 |
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US warns Putin before Ukraine talks |
| Feb.6 |
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Ukraine crisis: Leaders upbeat after Moscow talks
The leaders of Russia, France and Germany have held 'constructive and substantive' talks on ending the conflict in Ukraine
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| Nov.15 |
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Ukraine crisis: Russia under pressure at G20 summit
Queensland: Russia has been rebuked by Western leaders about its role in the Ukraine crisis, at a G20 summit in Australia
| Aug.31 |
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Putin 'urges talks on statehood for east Ukraine'. Moscow
| Aug.26 |
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Ukraine crisis: Poroshenko and Putin hold direct talks |
| Aug.11 |
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Putin taunts West with humanitarian convoy in eastern Ukraine Moscow: The Kremlin announced it will send a humanitarian convoy into Ukraine, despite previous warnings from the West against such move | |
| Jul.4 |
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Putin wishes Obama happy July Fourth |
| Jun.26 |
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Putin aide calls Ukraine head 'Nazi'. Moscow
| Jun.21 |
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Putin gives ceasefire qualified backing |
| May.23 |
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Putin warns of civil war in Ukraine as election looms |
| May.9 |
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'Provocative' Putin visit denounced |
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Russia's Putin visits annexed Crimea
President Vladimir Putin is making his first visit to Crimea since Russia annexed it from Ukraine in March. The Kiev government protested at...
| May.8 |
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Pro-Russia separatists say 'nyet' to Putin |
| May.7 |
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Putin 'backs' Ukraine election. Moscow
| Apr.28 |
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US sanctions target key Putin aides
Washington: The US has imposed sanctions on seven Russian individuals and 17 companies it says are linked to President Vladimir Putin's 'inner circle'
| Apr.17 |
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Putin cautious on force in Ukraine |
| Apr.15 |
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Putin warns of Ukraine civil war |
| Apr.10 |
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Putin warns Europe of gas shortages |
| Mar.28 |
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Putin calls Obama to discuss Ukraine |
| Mar.21 |
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Putin signs Crimea annexation law |
| Mar.18 |
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Putin signs Russia-Crimea treaty. Moscow
| Mar.17 |
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Vladimir Putin recognises Crimea as nation
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree recognising Crimea as a sovereign state, paving the way for it to be absorbed into Russia
| Mar.10 |
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John Kerry declines Vladimir Putin meeting |
| Mar.6 |
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Obama pushes Putin on Crimea talks |
| Mar.1 |
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Obama urges Putin to recall troops. Washington
| Feb.4 |
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Putin arrives in Sochi ahead of Winter Olympics |
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| Dec.20 |
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Khodorkovsky leaves Russian prison after Putin signs pardon
Kremlin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky has arrived in Germany after Putin released him Friday following more than 10 years in prison
| Dec.19 |
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Putin 'to pardon' jailed former oil tycoon Khodorkovsky |
| Oct.28 |
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Putin: 'Gays welcome at Sochi Olympics' |
| Sep.11 |
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Putin issues plea to US over Syria. Moscow
| Sep.3 |
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President Putin warns US over Syria action |
| Aug.31 |
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Putin challenges US on Syria claims |
| Aug.7 |
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Obama cancels Putin talks over Snowden. Washington
| Jun.17 |
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Obama and Putin push Syria G8 summit
Northern Ireland: The US and Russian presidents have acknowledged they have a widely different stance on Syria, but did agree to push for a summit in Geneva
| Jun.6 |
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Vladimir Putin and wife Lyudmila divorce |
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| Dec.28 |
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Putin signs anti-U.S. adoption bill Moscow: Russian President has signed into law a ban on Americans adopting Russian orphans. The law is a reaction to the US Magnitsky Act
| Dec.20 |
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Putin backs ban on US adoptions |
| Nov.6 |
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Putin dismisses defence minister |
| Jun.12 |
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Putin opponents march in Moscow |
| Jun.3 |
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EU chiefs to press Putin on Syria |
| Jun.1 |
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Putin stands firm on Syria crisis. Moscow
| May.7 |
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Putin sworn in as president amid protests |
| Mar.4 |
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Putin declares win in elections 
Moscow: Vladimir Putin has declared victory in presidential elections, returning for a third term after spending the last four years as the country's PM
Exit polls and preliminary results gave him about 60% of the vote
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Putin 'elected Russian president' |
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| Dec.12 |
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Billionaire Prokhorov to challenge Putin |
| Dec.8 |
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Putin blames Clinton for election unrest |
| Dec.6 |
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Putin plays down election losses |
| Sep.24 |
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Putin set to return as president
Moscow: Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says he has accepted a proposal to stand for president in March 2012. Medvedev backs Putin for preside...
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| Mar.30 |
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Putin demands Moscow bombers caught |
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| Dec.3 |
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Putin on retiring: 'Don't count on that' |
| Sep.18 |
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Medvedev denies Putin has all power |
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| Aug.28 |
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Putin: U.S. orchestrated Georgian war |
| Apr.6 |
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Bush, Putin disagree on missile defense |
| Mar.2 |
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Medvedev: I will work with Putin |
| Feb.14 |
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Putin scorns move to back Kosovo |
| Feb.8 |
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Putin vows 'arms race' response |
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| Dec.10 |
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Putin backs Medvedev as successor Moscow: Russian president has thrown his support behind deputy prime minister to replace him when he steps down as the country's leader next year
| Dec.3 |
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Putin: Vote victory is a mandate |
| Dec.2 |
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Putin party leads Russia polls Moscow: United Russia has won a landslide victory in nationwide elections and had 63.3% of the vote, followed by the Communists at 11.3%
| Nov.21 |
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Putin attacks 'jackal' opponents |
| Oct.26 |
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Putin: 'U.S. plan is Cuban missile crisis' |
| Oct.15 |
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Putin arrived in Tehran for landmark visit |
| Oct.12 |
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Putin warns U.S. in missile talks. Moscow
| Oct.1 |
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Putin eyes prime minister's job |
| Sep.12 |
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Putin names next prime minister. Moscow
| Jul.1 |
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Bush and Putin in informal talks |
| Jun.7 |
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Shield plan: Bush reassures Putin |
| Jun.3 |
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Putin warns Europe in missile row Moscow: Russian President: Moscow may target weapons at Europe if the US builds missile defence facilities in the region
| Apr.27 |
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Putin steps up missiles warning |
| Apr.26 |
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Putin gives no hint on successor |
| Apr.23 |
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Putin leads tributes to Yeltsin |
| Feb.10 |
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Putin: U.S. force fostering nukes |
| Feb.1 |
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Putin hails Russia's strong growth |
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| Oct.20 |
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Putin firm on EU energy charter |
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| May.9 |
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Leaders mourn Soviet wartime dead
Map of Red Square Russia Moscow: U.S. President was given a seat of honor for celebrations in Red Square marking 60 years since the Allied victory
| Feb.24 |
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Bush meets Putin. Slovakia
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| Sep.13 |
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Putin tightens grip on security. Moscow
| Sep.6 |
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Putin under pressure over siege. Moscow
| Sep.3 |
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Putin: Siege force not planned. North Caucasus
| Mar.14 |
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Putin claims second term Moscow: Voters overwhelmingly handed Vladimir Putin a second 4-year term as president in a widely-expected outcome
| Feb.24 |
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Putin fires premier and Cabinet. Moscow
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| Dec.7 |
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Pro-Putin party set for victory. Moscow
| Sep.26 |
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US-Russia summit tackles Iran. Washington
| Jun.24 |
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Putin arrives for UK state visit |
| May.31 |
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Bush talks with Putin. St. Petersburg
| May.27 |
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Hu meets Putin |
| Feb.10 |
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Chirac, Putin: No need for war |
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| Nov.22 |
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Bush meets Putin |
| May.24 |
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Putin and Bush sign nuclear arms deal. Moscow
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| Aug.4 |
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Putin meets Kim Jong Il. Moscow
| Jun.16 |
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Bush meets Putin |
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| Mar.27 |
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Putin elected president Moscow: Putin had gained an unassailable lead over the Communist leader, Gennady Zyuganov, winning more than half of the votes
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2014 |
| Aug.11 |
Putin taunts West with humanitarian convoy in eastern Ukraine Moscow: The Kremlin announced it will send a humanitarian convoy into Ukraine, despite previous warnings from the West against such move | |
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2018 |
| Mar.18 |
International monitors slam Russian election as 'overly controlled' Sunday's landslide election that handed victory to Russian President Vladimir Putin was 'overly controlled' and 'lacked genuine competition' | |
2017 |
| Dec.24 |
Navalny 'nominated to run' against Putin. Moscow
| Jan.6 |
US election hacking: Putin 'sought to help' Trump Washington: Russian President Vladimir Putin sought to help Donald Trump win the presidential election, a US intelligence unclassified report says | |
2016 |
| Sep.18 |
Russian election: Putin-backed party well ahead |
2014 |
| May.7 |
Putin 'backs' Ukraine election. Moscow
2012 |
| Mar.4 |
Putin declares win in elections 
Moscow: Vladimir Putin has declared victory in presidential elections, returning for a third term after spending the last four years as the country's PM
Exit polls and preliminary results gave him about 60% of the vote
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| |
| Mar.4 |
Putin 'elected Russian president' |
2011 |
| Dec.12 |
Billionaire Prokhorov to challenge Putin |
| Dec.6 |
Putin plays down election losses |
| Sep.24 |
Putin set to return as president
Moscow: Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says he has accepted a proposal to stand for president in March 2012. Medvedev backs Putin for preside...
2007 |
| Dec.3 |
Putin: Vote victory is a mandate |
| Dec.2 |
Putin party leads Russia polls Moscow: United Russia has won a landslide victory in nationwide elections and had 63.3% of the vote, followed by the Communists at 11.3%
2004 |
| Mar.14 |
Putin claims second term Moscow: Voters overwhelmingly handed Vladimir Putin a second 4-year term as president in a widely-expected outcome
2003 |
| Dec.7 |
Pro-Putin party set for victory. Moscow
2000 |
| Mar.27 |
Putin elected president Moscow: Putin had gained an unassailable lead over the Communist leader, Gennady Zyuganov, winning more than half of the votes
|
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2014 |
| Mar.17 |
Vladimir Putin recognises Crimea as nation
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree recognising Crimea as a sovereign state, paving the way for it to be absorbed into Russia
2008 |
| Mar.2 |
Medvedev: I will work with Putin |
2004 |
| Sep.13 |
Putin tightens grip on security. Moscow
|
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2014 |
| Mar.21 |
Putin signs Crimea annexation law |
2012 |
| Dec.28 |
Putin signs anti-U.S. adoption bill Moscow: Russian President has signed into law a ban on Americans adopting Russian orphans. The law is a reaction to the US Magnitsky Act
| Dec.20 |
Putin backs ban on US adoptions |
|
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2016 |
| Mar.10 |
Ex-Putin aide Mikhail Lesin died of 'blunt force trauma' |
|
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2005 |
| May.9 |
Leaders mourn Soviet wartime dead
Map of Red Square Russia Moscow: U.S. President was given a seat of honor for celebrations in Red Square marking 60 years since the Allied victory
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2017 |
| Jul.7 |
Trump and Putin debate US election hack at first meeting Hamburg: Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin have discussed the alleged Russian hacking of last year's US presidential election during their first meeting | |
2014 |
| Nov.15 |
Ukraine crisis: Russia under pressure at G20 summit
Queensland: Russia has been rebuked by Western leaders about its role in the Ukraine crisis, at a G20 summit in Australia
2013 |
| Jun.17 |
Obama and Putin push Syria G8 summit
Northern Ireland: The US and Russian presidents have acknowledged they have a widely different stance on Syria, but did agree to push for a summit in Geneva
2007 |
| Jun.7 |
Shield plan: Bush reassures Putin |
2006 |
| Oct.20 |
Putin firm on EU energy charter |
2003 |
| Sep.26 |
US-Russia summit tackles Iran. Washington
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2016 |
| Dec.16 |
US hacking claims: Obama told Putin to 'cut it out' |
2015 |
| Feb.10 |
US warns Putin before Ukraine talks |
2014 |
| May.23 |
Putin warns of civil war in Ukraine as election looms |
| Apr.17 |
Putin cautious on force in Ukraine |
| Apr.15 |
Putin warns of Ukraine civil war |
| Apr.10 |
Putin warns Europe of gas shortages |
2013 |
| Sep.3 |
President Putin warns US over Syria action |
2008 |
| Feb.14 |
Putin scorns move to back Kosovo |
| Feb.8 |
Putin vows 'arms race' response |
2007 |
| Jun.3 |
Putin warns Europe in missile row Moscow: Russian President: Moscow may target weapons at Europe if the US builds missile defence facilities in the region
| Apr.27 |
Putin steps up missiles warning |
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2016 |
| Jan.21 |
President Putin 'probably' approved Litvinenko murder
London: The murder of ex-Russian spy in 2006 in the UK was 'probably' approved by President Vladimir Putin, an inquiry has found.
2015 |
| Nov.11 |
Russian president wants doping investigation |
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2014 |
| Mar.18 |
Putin signs Russia-Crimea treaty. Moscow
2002 |
| May.24 |
Putin and Bush sign nuclear arms deal. Moscow
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2017 |
| Dec.11 |
Putin orders withdrawal of Russian troops in visit to Syrian base
Map of Hmeimim Syria Northern Syria: Putin was met at Russia's Hmeimim air base by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad alongside Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu
| May.29 |
France's Macron holds 'frank exchange' with Putin. Paris
2016 |
| May.28 |
Vladimir Putin visits Mount Athos, all-male Orthodox enclave |
2014 |
| May.9 |
'Provocative' Putin visit denounced |
| May.9 |
Russia's Putin visits annexed Crimea
President Vladimir Putin is making his first visit to Crimea since Russia annexed it from Ukraine in March. The Kiev government protested at...
| Feb.4 |
Putin arrives in Sochi ahead of Winter Olympics |
2013 |
| Aug.7 |
Obama cancels Putin talks over Snowden. Washington
2008 |
| Apr.6 |
Bush, Putin disagree on missile defense |
2007 |
| Oct.26 |
Putin: 'U.S. plan is Cuban missile crisis' |
| Oct.15 |
Putin arrived in Tehran for landmark visit |
| Jul.1 |
Bush and Putin in informal talks |
2004 |
| Sep.3 |
Putin: Siege force not planned. North Caucasus
2003 |
| Jun.24 |
Putin arrives for UK state visit |
| May.27 |
Hu meets Putin |
2002 |
| Nov.22 |
Bush meets Putin |
2001 |
| Aug.4 |
Putin meets Kim Jong Il. Moscow
| Jun.16 |
Bush meets Putin |
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2013 |
| Dec.20 |
Khodorkovsky leaves Russian prison after Putin signs pardon
Kremlin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky has arrived in Germany after Putin released him Friday following more than 10 years in prison
| Dec.19 |
Putin 'to pardon' jailed former oil tycoon Khodorkovsky |
2007 |
| Nov.21 |
Putin attacks 'jackal' opponents |
|
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2017 |
| Jul.30 |
Putin orders 755 US diplomatic staff to leave Moscow: Russian President has announced that 755 staff must leave US diplomatic missions, in retaliation for new US sanctions against Moscow
|
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2014 |
| Apr.28 |
US sanctions target key Putin aides
Washington: The US has imposed sanctions on seven Russian individuals and 17 companies it says are linked to President Vladimir Putin's 'inner circle'
|
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2017 |
| Jul.18 |
Trump and Putin met twice at G20 in Germany. Hamburg
| Jul.12 |
Trump: I get along 'very well' with Putin. Washington
2015 |
| Feb.6 |
Ukraine crisis: Leaders upbeat after Moscow talks
The leaders of Russia, France and Germany have held 'constructive and substantive' talks on ending the conflict in Ukraine
2014 |
| Aug.31 |
Putin 'urges talks on statehood for east Ukraine'. Moscow
| Aug.26 |
Ukraine crisis: Poroshenko and Putin hold direct talks |
2007 |
| Oct.12 |
Putin warns U.S. in missile talks. Moscow
2005 |
| Feb.24 |
Bush meets Putin. Slovakia
2003 |
| May.31 |
Bush talks with Putin. St. Petersburg
| Feb.10 |
Chirac, Putin: No need for war |
|
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2017 |
| May.2 |
Trump and Putin: Syria ceasefire heads leaders' agenda |
2016 |
| Sep.7 |
Trump says Putin 'a leader far more than our president'. USA
| Jun.17 |
Russian athletes ban is 'unfair', says Putin |
| May.21 |
MH17 crash: Victims' families sue Putin and Russia |
| Jan.26 |
Kremlin demands 'Putin corruption' proof |
| Jan.25 |
'Putin is corrupt' says US Treasury. Washington
| Jan.8 |
Russia's Putin gets video tirade over late blizzard rescue |
2015 |
| Oct.11 |
Syria conflict: Putin defends Russia's air strikes |
| Sep.27 |
Russia wants 'co-ordination' against IS |
| Feb.28 |
Putin pledge on Nemtsov murder. Moscow
2014 |
| Jul.4 |
Putin wishes Obama happy July Fourth |
| Jun.26 |
Putin aide calls Ukraine head 'Nazi'. Moscow
| Jun.21 |
Putin gives ceasefire qualified backing |
| Mar.28 |
Putin calls Obama to discuss Ukraine |
| Mar.6 |
Obama pushes Putin on Crimea talks |
| Mar.1 |
Obama urges Putin to recall troops. Washington
2013 |
| Jun.6 |
Vladimir Putin and wife Lyudmila divorce |
2012 |
| Nov.6 |
Putin dismisses defence minister |
| May.7 |
Putin sworn in as president amid protests |
2010 |
| Mar.30 |
Putin demands Moscow bombers caught |
2009 |
| Dec.3 |
Putin on retiring: 'Don't count on that' |
| Sep.18 |
Medvedev denies Putin has all power |
2008 |
| Aug.28 |
Putin: U.S. orchestrated Georgian war |
2007 |
| Dec.10 |
Putin backs Medvedev as successor Moscow: Russian president has thrown his support behind deputy prime minister to replace him when he steps down as the country's leader next year
| Oct.1 |
Putin eyes prime minister's job |
| Sep.12 |
Putin names next prime minister. Moscow
| Apr.26 |
Putin gives no hint on successor |
2004 |
| Feb.24 |
Putin fires premier and Cabinet. Moscow
|
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2017 |
| Apr.29 |
Russian authorities detain dozens at anti-Putin rallies |
2012 |
| Jun.12 |
Putin opponents march in Moscow |
2011 |
| Dec.8 |
Putin blames Clinton for election unrest |
|
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2013 |
| Aug.31 |
Putin challenges US on Syria claims |
2007 |
| Feb.10 |
Putin: U.S. force fostering nukes |
|
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2013 |
| Oct.28 |
Putin: 'Gays welcome at Sochi Olympics' |
|
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2015 |
| Oct.31 |
Putin declares day of mourning for 224 plane crash victims |
2007 |
| Apr.23 |
Putin leads tributes to Yeltsin |