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Latest in Tag: putin

Putin asserts that Moscow has nothing to do with high energy prices in Europe
Setting a ceiling on gas prices will cost Europe hundreds of billions in losses

Opinion| Putin defies the west and annexes four Ukrainian regions
This step, although expected, has placed everyone against unprecedented challenges, opening the doors to a bloody conflict that may extend to future generations.

Putin signs decree on partial mobilization in Russia
The president said in a televised address that a partial mobilization is necessary to defend Russia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Opinion| English theatre portrays Putin as a paranoid psychopath
Therefore, historical events may be fixed, but dramas deal with them from different points of view to present the same historical truth, but from a different perspective and a different interpretation that contributes to the formation of peoples’ awareness.

Raisi, Putin vow to expand Iran-Russia cooperation, ensure regional security
The meeting was held following Putin’s arrival in Tehran on Tuesday afternoon for participation in a trilateral meeting with Raisi and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the issue of Syria later in the day, according to a report by the Iranian presidency’s website.

Opinion| The sanctions weapon will not affect Putin
Washington’s first major use of economic sanctions was Thomas Jefferson’s embargo—ruled from March 1801 to March 1809—in which the United States halted all exports to France and the United Kingdom in the hope of pressuring them to stop their attacks on neutral American merchant ships during the Napoleonic Wars.

Putin says Russia will solve its problems, calls sanctions illegitimate
Reuters – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Western sanctions were illegimate and Russia would calmly solve the problems arising from them. Addressing a government meeting, Putin also said Moscow – a major energy producer which supplies a third of Europe’s gas – would continue to meet its contractual obligations. Speaking calmly, the …

Opinion| Putin puts an end to US hegemony
President Biden has managed the Ukraine crisis in the worst possible way, showing the whole world that he can deter Russia when the actual truth is certainly the opposite. The United States may have the ability to project its power anywhere in the world, but when dealing with another great power’s sphere of influence, its deterrence capacity is greatly diminished.

Opinion| Putin restores glory of czars and Biden is out of the scene
Both Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping have expressed their mutual willingness for more close coordination and mutual support at the United Nations, as Xi stressed that he respects the actions of the Russian leadership in the current crisis and that Beijing supports a negotiated settlement between Russia and Ukraine.

Putin puts Russian deterrence forces on combat duty
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the country’s deterrence forces to be placed on “a special mode of combat duty” in a Sunday meeting with top defense officials. Senior officials of leading NATO members issued “aggressive statements” against Russia, Putin said at a meeting with Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Chief of the General Staff of …

Opinion| Putin changes the map of the world and shows Biden’s weakness
The fact of the matter is that Putin is making a lot of gains on the ground every day, and since the beginning of the crisis, the State Duma has sent to the Russian president a resolution recognising the secession of the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics in south-eastern Ukraine.

Al-Sisi, Putin discuss bilateral relations, regional affairs
Talks address developments of Dabaa nuclear power plant project

Putin to meet Lukashenko in Moscow
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters that the specific date for the Putin-Lukashenko meeting has not been set yet.

Putin sees Lukashenko as legitimate president of Belarus
Belarus has been witnessing mass protests after incumbent president Lukashenko won a 6th term in elections, as opposition refuses to recognize the results.

Putin’s new limousine coming out of the blue?
The Russian president has traveled to his inauguration in a homemade limousine. It meant he’d ditched his Mercedes to send a patriotic message amid increased tension with the West. What’s known about the new car?Delivering patriotic message of self-sufficiency, Vladimir Putin on Monday took his inaugural ride in a Russian-made stretch limousine. It marked the …

Turkish, Russian, Iranian leaders stress no military solution to Syrian crisis
Putin declares defeat of IS in Syria

Putin, Erdogan launch Turkey’s first nuclear power plant
The start of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant is another sign of cozy relations between Turkey and Russia. Turkish, Russia and Iranian leaders are to hold a summit on Syria.Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday took part in a symbolic ceremony marking the construction of Turkey’s first nuclear power …

The world has become more accepting of violence: former foreign minister
Dream of Ottoman caliphate is one of reasons why Turkey entered Syrian territory

Al-Sisi, Putin witness signing Dabaa nuclear power plant establishing agreement
Working on signing governmental protocol with Egypt to resume flights: Putin

Signing Dabaa contracts awaiting Putin’s schedule
State Council completes its review end of this week, ceremony scheduled to be in 2 months

In China, Al-Sisi invites Putin to celebrate establishing Dabaa nuclear plant
Despite terrorism challenge, Egypt’s economy improved by 4.3% in July: Al-Sisi

Putin calls sanctions a ‘covert form’ of protectionism
Ahead of the G20 summit, Russian President Vladimir Putin has restated his anger over sanctions levied against Moscow. In a guest article for a German newspaper, he warned that trade barriers are becoming the norm.In an editorial published on Thursday in the German business daily Handelsblatt, Putin criticized “politically motivated” sanctions, describing them as a …

Sisi and Putin discuss crises in the Middle East in telephone conversation
Putin expressed Russia’s support to solve the tensions through dialogue, during conversation with Emir of Qatar

Putin, Modi talk business at St. Petersburg forum
The leaders of Russia and India are scheduled to meet at the International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg to debate closer business ties. The focus on India is part of Moscow’s diversification effort.Russian President Vladimir Putin hosts Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday at the SPIEF annual economic forum in St. Petersburg as Moscow …

Trump and Putin – the overture
The United States and Russia have had diplomatic relations for 25 years. Though they are rather frosty at the moment, President-elect Donald Trump wants to thaw them.

Putin a better leader than Obama: Trump
US presidential candidate Donald Trump told a TV forum that the Russian leader is “far more” of a leader than Obama; he also said the US military had been “reduced to rubble” under the current leadership

Speculation over Uzbekistan’s future amid president’s illness
Islam Karimov has ruled Uzbekistan for more than 25 years. His power there is greater than that of Putin in Russia. Reports the authoritarian president is seriously ill have raised questions about the country’s future.

Putin fires chief of staff and close ally Sergei Ivanov
In an unexpected move, Russian President Vladimir Putin has sacked his chief of staff Sergei Ivanov. The former deputy prime minister has been part of Putin’s trusted inner circle for many years.

‘Lonely’ Erdogan turns his face back to Russia
Meeting of the Turkish and Russian leaders put an end to tension between the two countries. Both Erdogan and Putin are eyeing rapprochement. However, energy expert Necdet Pamir is skeptical of the promises made.

Ankara-Moscow pivot: a new era begins
Presidents Erdogan and Putin will be drafting a new joint road map in St. Petersburg. In return for Erdogan’s call for more trade, Putin may ask Ankara to jump start ties with Syria, Aram Duran reports from Istanbul.