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Vladimir Putin

Russian politician, President of Russia (2000—2008; since 2012)
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin is a Russian statesman and political figure, a former Soviet intelligence officer. He is the current President of the Russian Federation and the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. Putin's rule is characterized by the suppression of freedom of speech and opposition in Russia. In particular, independent activists and journalists have been killed or persecuted. During his rule, Russia participated in the Second Chechen War (1999-2009), the war in Syria (2015-2024), and aggression against Ukraine (2014 and 2022).
1970-1975
Studied at the Faculty of Law of Leningrad University
1975-1990
Worked in the KGB of the USSR, including in East Germany
1991-1996
Worked in the team of St. Petersburg Mayor Anatoly Sobchak
1996-1999
Worked in the structures of the Russian government. For a certain period, he headed the FSB
1999
Appointed Prime Minister of the Russian Federation. During this period, the Second Russian-Chechen War took place
1999-2000
Russian President Boris Yeltsin appointed Putin as his successor. In May 2000, he took office as President of the Russian Federation and held it until May 2008
2018
Vladimir Putin became President of the Russian Federation for the fourth time
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US ready to finalize security guarantees if Ukraine withdraws from Donetsk region - Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy stated that the US demands the withdrawal of troops from Donbas for guarantees. Retreat would jeopardize the security of Ukraine and all of Europe.

War in Ukraine • 07:46 PM • 3934 views
Russia continues to contact the US regarding a possible settlement of the war in Ukraine - Peskov

Peskov announced the continuation of negotiations with Washington for a conflict settlement. Moscow expects its own interests to be taken into account in a future agreement.

War in Ukraine • March 25, 01:27 PM • 3010 views
Putin's Russia is the main driving force behind migration crises in Europe - CPD

The Kremlin organizes flows of illegal immigrants through Belarus to destabilize the EU and introduce agents. The goal is to distract the West from helping Ukraine.

News of the World • March 25, 07:48 AM • 4454 views
Putin and Zelenskyy will sit down at the negotiating table and make a deal - Trump

Donald Trump announced that the leaders of Ukraine and Russia are close to negotiations. The politician considers this conflict the easiest to resolve in his experience.

Politics • March 24, 08:09 PM • 10160 views
Russia again wants to resort to blackmail with "little green men", Estonia is in the crosshairs - intelligence

The Kremlin is changing laws for the use of the army abroad and activating separatist channels in Estonia.

Politics • March 24, 02:36 PM • 4856 views
Trump considers inviting Lukashenka to a meeting in the US - FT

The US is considering a visit by Lukashenka to the White House or Mar-a-Lago. The parties are discussing the release of political prisoners in exchange for further sanctions relief.

News of the World • March 23, 12:10 PM • 3990 views
There are signs that exchanges may continue - Zelenskyy on two-day talks between Ukraine and the US

The President heard a report on the meetings in America and announced possible exchanges. Security guarantees must ensure a lasting peace without rewarding the aggressor.

Politics • March 22, 07:05 PM • 7724 views
Putin's special representative spotted at liturgy in memory of Georgian Patriarch in TbilisiVideo

Mikhail Shvydkoy and Russian clergy arrived in Georgia for the farewell to Patriarch Ilia.

News of the World • March 22, 03:12 PM • 6644 views
NATO delegation arrives in Ukraine for the first time since the start of Russia's full-scale invasionPhoto

Admiral Piero Vandier discussed the participation of Ukrainian military personnel in NATO exercises as a Red Team. The parties are finalizing the deployment of JATEC control systems.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 10:04 AM • 59758 views
"Pro-Ukrainian propaganda": Hungary responds to article about assassination plot against Orban

The Hungarian government denies WP's claims about Russian special services staging an assassination attempt on Orban. Szijjártó called the information a conspiracy theory and accused Zelenskyy of threatening the prime minister.

Politics • March 22, 04:01 AM • 16120 views
Szijjártó regularly reported to Lavrov during EU meetings - WP

The Hungarian Foreign Minister conveyed details of secret EU discussions to the Kremlin. Russian hackers also had full access to the Hungarian ministry's networks.

Politics • March 21, 06:41 PM • 11657 views
Trump said he trusts Putin more than allies and criticized Zelenskyy

Donald Trump stated that negotiations with Zelenskyy are more difficult than with Putin. He called NATO a paper tiger and expressed more trust in the Russian leader.

News of the World • March 21, 01:02 PM • 9837 views
Kremlin prepares large-scale repressions after the end of the war in Ukraine - Reuters

Russian authorities daily disconnect mobile internet in large cities to prepare for protests. The government is implementing the experience of China and Iran for complete control.

Politics • March 21, 12:55 AM • 75939 views
Putin's former translator appointed OSCE observer for Hungarian elections - human rights activists called for a change in the delegation's composition

Human rights activists demand the removal of Russian Daria Boyarskaya from the OSCE mission due to risks. The organization refused to dismiss the advisor despite her past in the Russian Foreign Ministry.

Politics • March 20, 08:56 PM • 10075 views
Putin offered to stop intelligence sharing with Iran if the US stopped providing information to Ukraine - Politico

Russia offered the Trump team to stop aid to Iran in exchange for isolating Ukraine from US data. The Trump administration rejected Russia's proposal.

Politics • March 20, 05:12 PM • 6508 views
Trilateral talks on ending the war in Ukraine may resume in the near future - Zelenskyy

The President urged not to allow Russia's positions to strengthen due to delays in aid and sanctions. Ukraine expects the unblocking of 90 billion euros from the EU.

War in Ukraine • March 19, 03:11 PM • 4777 views
Putin stopped appearing in the Kremlin after the elimination of Iran's leader

The Russian dictator has not held public events in the Kremlin for nine days. Meetings with officials may be pre-recorded videos.

News of the World • March 19, 08:45 AM • 5164 views
Zelenskyy and Starmer signed a declaration on deepening defense cooperation in London

The leaders discussed joint weapons production and strengthening air defense with new missiles. The parties agreed on steps to combat Russia's shadow tanker fleet.

Economy • March 17, 06:46 PM • 6412 views
At the request of the USA, Ukraine helps allies in the fight against drones - Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the dispatch of specialists to combat drones. This cooperation is part of a drone agreement proposed by the US.

War in Ukraine • March 17, 05:48 PM • 5491 views
Starmer promised Zelenskyy that he would not allow the war in Iran to distract attention from Ukraine

The British Prime Minister assured that the war in Iran would not distract from supporting Ukraine. Putin must not benefit from rising oil prices.

Politics • March 17, 05:10 PM • 5232 views
Russian ballerina Zakharova excluded from concert in Rome

Putin's supporter Svetlana Zakharova was removed from participating in the gala concert due to political risks. The organizers received institutional warnings.

Culture • March 17, 03:50 PM • 5054 views
EU expects progress on the €90 billion loan for Ukraine after the agreement on "Druzhba" - "ideally" this week

The European Commission expects progress on the loan by March 20 after Zelenskyy's agreement to repair the oil pipeline. Hungary previously blocked funds and new sanctions.

Economy • March 17, 02:51 PM • 30537 views
Russia launched an information operation and deployed 40 "Lancets" on Kyiv - "Flash" revealed details of debris appearing in the capital's center

The occupiers modernized the drones with additional batteries instead of explosives for a 200 km flight. Air defense shot down most targets, preventing strikes on the front.

War in Ukraine • March 17, 12:44 PM • 4768 views
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"Europe has already understood: Russian gas is a weapon" - analyst on the idea of resuming energy purchases from Russia

The expert called the Belgian Prime Minister's calls political and reminded of the use of energy resources as a weapon. Resuming supplies does not guarantee stability.

Economy • March 17, 12:18 PM • 16395 views
Three more individuals have been served with suspicion in the case of the deportation of 213 Ukrainian children to Russia - KravchenkoPhoto

Three collaborators received suspicion for the forced removal of children to the Russian Federation in 2022. 78 pupils have already been illegally transferred for upbringing into Russian families.

Society • March 17, 11:22 AM • 4474 views
Ukraine and the US share a common goal - Zelenskyy on prospects for war settlement

President Zelenskyy stated a shared desire for peace with Donald Trump. Ukraine is developing new ideas to end the war and is counting on the US.

War in Ukraine • March 17, 11:04 AM • 3476 views
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Is Russia preparing to attack the Baltic states? Experts assess the risks

Experts consider the scenario of a full-scale Russian invasion of the Baltics unlikely due to a lack of resources. Only hybrid provocations and pressure are possible.

Politics • March 16, 03:36 PM • 37860 views
"The war in the Middle East must not be allowed to become a benefit for Putin": Starmer announced a meeting with Zelenskyy

The British Prime Minister plans to meet with Zelenskyy to continue supporting Ukraine. Starmer warned against Putin benefiting from the conflict in the Persian Gulf.

Politics • March 16, 02:47 PM • 4594 views
Russian oil prices in India hit record high - Bloomberg

The price of a barrel of Urals in Indian ports reached $98. 93 after the US allowed the purchase of crude oil at sea. The discount on Russian oil fell to a minimum.

Economy • March 16, 01:39 PM • 12768 views
Propaganda film "Mr. Nobody vs. Putin" wins OscarPhoto

The film "All Empty Rooms About Dead Children" and the film "Mr. Nobody vs. Putin" won an Oscar. According to the jury, the winning films address "acute social issues."

Culture • March 16, 03:35 AM • 29568 views