Vladimir Putin

Russia's 'tin pot despot' Putin ordered spy's London murder, UK inquiry told

Russian President Vladimir Putin is a "tin pot despot" who personally ordered the 2006 poisoning mur...

Aug 02, 2015 08:44 AM EDT

Russian state 'involved' in ex-KGB agent's London murder, inquiry hears

The Russian state must have been involved in the 2006 poisoning of ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko...

Jul 31, 2015 04:08 AM EDT

U.S. imposes more Russian and Ukrainian sanctions

The United States imposed further Russia and Ukraine-related sanctions on Thursday, adding associate...

Jul 30, 2015 08:50 PM EDT

Independent media battle on in Putin's Russia

Alexei Venediktov, one of Russia's most prominent journalists, does not go out without a bodyguard a...

Jul 30, 2015 06:08 AM EDT

Russia makes rival U.N. move on MH17 probe after dismissing tribunal bid

Russia is pushing for a greater U.N. role in an investigation into what caused the downing of a pass...

Jul 20, 2015 07:01 PM EDT

Kremlin critics say 'climate of fear' grows in Russia

Kremlin critics say a climate of fear is growing in Russia after the upper house of parliament drew ...

Jul 09, 2015 10:38 AM EDT

Iran nuclear deal close; impasse over weapons, missiles persists

Iran and six world powers were close to an historic nuclear agreement on Thursday that could resolve...

Jul 09, 2015 08:45 AM EDT

Hillary Clinton accuses China of hacking U.S. computers

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton accused China on Saturday of stealing commerc...

Jul 05, 2015 02:23 AM EDT

Putin tells Obama he wants dialogue based on equality and respect

Russian President Vladimir Putin called for dialogue based on equal treatment and mutual respect wit...

Jul 04, 2015 06:54 AM EDT

In Moscow, Syrian minister says Russia promises aid

Syria's foreign minister said in Moscow on Monday Russia had promised to send political, economic an...

Jun 29, 2015 09:49 AM EDT

Russia, Mongolia to march in China parade to mark end of World War Two

Troops from Russia and Mongolia will march together with Chinese forces in a parade in Beijing in Se...

Jun 25, 2015 05:50 AM EDT

China slams Western misconceptions of role in World War Two

Western countries have a lack of appreciation about China's sacrifices and contributions during Worl...

Jun 24, 2015 08:29 AM EDT

Pentagon chief planning for longer-term rift with Russia

The United States and its NATO allies are preparing militarily for the prospect that their rift with...

Jun 21, 2015 06:51 PM EDT

Putin reaffirms Russia's support for Syria's Assad

President Vladimir Putin reaffirmed Russia's support for Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad on Friday and...

Jun 19, 2015 07:22 PM EDT

Putin's confrontation with West 'artificial': dissident Khodorkovsky

Russian President Vladimir Putin's confrontation with the West is "artificial" and aimed at protecti...

Jun 18, 2015 06:57 AM EDT

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