Putin Confirms He Is Running for President President Vladimir V. Putin announced on Wednesday that he would seek a fourth term as president of Russia in a March election that he is expected to win handily. A full, six-year term until 2024 would make his 24-year tenure — including his […]
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For Trump and Putin, Sanctions Are a Setback Both Sought to Avoid Throughout 2016, both Donald J. Trump and President Vladimir V. Putin complained that American-led sanctions against Russia were the biggest irritant in the plummeting relations between the two superpowers. And the current investigations, which have cast a shadow […]
Five Men Who Killed Putin Foe Boris Nemtsov Are Sentenced in Russia It was the most prominent political murder in Russia since President Vladimir V. Putin came to power. Shortly before midnight on Feb. 27, 2015, the opposition leader Boris Y. Nemtsov was gunned down a few steps away from […]
Rancor at White House as Russia Story Refuses to Let the Page Turn Rancor at White House as Russia Story Refuses to Let the Page Turn:- If President Trump emerged from his meeting with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia last week hoping he had begun to “move forward” from […]
Maybe Private Russian Hackers Meddled in Election, Putin Says Shifting from his previous blanket denials, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia suggested on Thursday that “patriotically minded” private Russian hackers could have been involved in cyberattacks last year that meddled in the United States presidential election. While Mr. Putin continued […]
Emmanuel Macron Challenges Putin on Syria and Gay Rights France’s newly elected president, Emmanuel Macron, came out of his first meeting with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia on Monday with a message of stark challenge, promising French military reprisals for any use of chemical weapons by Russia’s allies in […]
Payoffs From Putin to Trump? McCarthy Says No, He Was Just Kidding Did you hear the one about the Russians paying off the future president of the United States? It seems House Republicans have. Their two highest-ranking members on Wednesday walked into a firestorm of their own making, negotiating the […]
