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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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The United States can no longer be relied upon: Trump sharply criticized in the European Parliament for attacking Zelenskyy

Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann criticized Trump for attacking Zelenskyy and called on Europe to support Ukraine independently.

Politics • October 11, 01:35 PM • 18903 views
"Putin is a butcher; he will never be a friend of the United States" — Republicans criticized Trump's deal with Russia

Senator John Kennedy called Putin a butcher and opposed the purchase of Russian diesel fuel. Republicans called for sanctions not to be eased.

Politics • October 11, 12:50 PM • 17019 views
Trump-aligned blogger Laura Loomer criticized the deal with Russia on diesel fuel

Laura Loomer criticized the U. S. agreements with Russia on diesel fuel supplies, stating that they risk financing Iran. Her position divided MAGA.

Politics • October 11, 12:30 PM • 4906 views
The U.S. offered russia a number of "incentives" in exchange for halting strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure — media reports

The Trump administration is considering unfreezing assets, a deal regarding "Lukoil," and easing sanctions on fertilizers. moscow has not confirmed its agreement.

Economy • October 11, 10:41 AM • 17122 views
Zelenskyy said that Ukraine is ready to stop strikes on Russian oil refineries and named the condition

Ukraine is ready to stop strikes on Russian oil refineries if Moscow stops attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. Zelenskyy called for mutual de-escalation.

War in Ukraine • October 11, 09:33 AM • 15319 views
Sybiga announced increased pressure on the Russian Federation after talks with Europeans

Sybiga discussed support for Ukraine and pressure on Russia with the foreign ministers of Britain, Germany, and Norway. He expects decisive steps from Europe.

Politics • October 10, 11:55 PM • 5420 views
In Latvia, Trump’s agreement with putin on Russian diesel fuel was criticized

Riga considers the agreement on the supply of Russian diesel fuel a contradictory signal and calls on Washington to strengthen sanctions against moscow. Zelenskyy called the decision unworthy and weak.

Economy • October 10, 08:28 PM • 6640 views
Trump said Ukraine needs a new president for talks with the Russian Federation - AP

Donald Trump said Ukraine needs a leader capable of reaching an agreement with Russia to end the war. He also accused Zelenskyy of losing territory.

War in Ukraine • October 10, 06:31 PM • 20439 views
Britain expressed its support for Ukraine after Trump's agreement with putin

London will continue military and financial assistance to Ukraine and pressure on russia with sanctions following Trump's statement about an agreement concerning diesel fuel.

War in Ukraine • October 10, 07:41 AM • 12951 views
Democrats in the U.S. Senate accused Trump of betraying Ukraine over a diesel deal with Putin

Senators criticized the authorization to purchase Russian diesel fuel worldwide for six months. They said it was funding Russia’s aggression.

Politics • October 10, 04:59 AM • 17616 views
The United States threatened to leave Ukraine without intelligence over strikes on Russian oil refineries – Axios

The Trump administration warned Kyiv that intelligence sharing could be halted over strikes on Russian oil refineries. Washington is seeking a new peace proposal.

War in Ukraine • October 10, 04:55 AM • 82581 views
"No one wanted to hang up": the Kremlin praised Putin and Trump's "friendly conversation"

Putin and Trump talked for an hour and a half about Ukraine and the humanitarian situation in Oleshky. The leaders did not set a date for the meeting.

War in Ukraine • October 10, 01:18 AM • 23516 views
Trump thanked Putin for the diesel deal and ignored Zelenskyy's criticismVideo

Trump thanked Putin for the agreements on supplying Russian diesel to the United States. He left Zelenskyy's criticism of the deal unanswered.

Economy • October 10, 12:17 AM • 22313 views
Ukraine will continue strikes on Russian oil refineries despite the Trump-Putin agreement – FT

Kyiv does not plan to halt long-range attacks on Russian oil refineries. Ukraine criticizes the easing of U.S. restrictions and proposes a mutual energy truce.

War in Ukraine • October 9, 10:36 PM • 18684 views
"Putin sees weakness": Sybiha criticized the US decision to ease sanctions against Russia

Andrii Sybiha criticized the US authorization to sell Russian petroleum products. The minister called for increased pressure on Moscow.

Politics • October 9, 10:16 PM • 5838 views
Nebenzya gloats, while Moscow is already counting the money — Russia expects to earn $4.5 billion from a deal with Trump

Russian media estimate the revenues from supplying diesel fuel to the United States at $4. 5 billion, without independent confirmation. In Ukraine, the deal is considered a concession to Moscow.

Economy • October 9, 09:37 PM • 16097 views
Russia is lifting restrictions on diesel exports ahead of schedule and preparing additional supplies to the US – Russian Deputy Prime Minister

Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak announced the early lifting of restrictions on diesel exports. Additional supplies to the US may be possible as early as October.

Economy • October 9, 08:35 PM • 4897 views
Putin issued a statement after a phone call with Trump – the Kremlin revealed details of the talks

Putin and Trump discussed the war against Ukraine, Iran, and energy. The Kremlin did not report any agreements on ending the hostilities.

War in Ukraine • October 9, 08:20 PM • 21781 views
Putin's plane managed to land in Moscow on its second attempt amid an attack on the airportPhoto

Putin's aircraft was diverted via St. Petersburg after his visit to Turkmenistan. In Moscow, planes were unable to land immediately due to attacks by drones and balloons.

News of the World • October 9, 08:00 PM • 20029 views
Gifts to Putin will not bring peace; Russia will "repay" the diesel with further terror — Zelenskyy on Trump's statement

Zelenskyy called on the United States to increase pressure on Russia and not ease sanctions. He proposed reciprocal de-escalation of strikes on energy infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • October 9, 07:46 PM • 17728 views
The US "immediately" issued an export license for Russian diesel that will remain valid until April 7PhotoVideo

The US Treasury Department issued a temporary license to supply Russian diesel fuel to the global market. It will remain valid until April 7, 2027.

Economy • October 9, 07:32 PM • 6819 views
Russia will supply up to 5 million tonnes of diesel fuel to U.S. and global markets — Trump reached an agreement with PutinPhoto

Trump announced an agreement with Putin on supplying Russian diesel fuel to the markets of the United States and the world. He expects prices to fall.

Economy • October 9, 07:05 PM • 16899 views
Ukrainian delegation arrived in Miami for talks with Trump's envoys - report

Ukrainian, American and European representatives will discuss new proposals for ending the war with Russia in Miami. Trump's envoys may travel to Moscow.

War in Ukraine • October 9, 01:36 PM • 21496 views
"Completely immoral" — Merz outraged by Schröder's visit to putin for his birthday

The Chancellor of Germany called Gerhard Schröder's visit to putin completely immoral. The former chancellor maintains ties with Russian business.

Politics • October 9, 01:06 PM • 3305 views
Moscow is seeking the extradition of the ICC president who issued an arrest warrant for Putin

Russia has asked the Netherlands to detain and extradite ICC President Tomoko Akane and eight court representatives. Japan called the demand unacceptable.

Politics • October 9, 07:21 AM • 7774 views
Trump's envoys may travel to Moscow again for talks with Putin - Axios

U. S. representatives will discuss new proposals regarding the war with Ukraine and Europe in Miami. Later, they may meet with Putin in Moscow.

War in Ukraine • October 9, 05:28 AM • 30681 views
Putin celebrated his birthday with Schröder by the stove and with a samovarPhoto

Putin marked his birthday with Gerhard Schröder at his Moscow residence. The former chancellor arrived in the Russian Federation on business related to the Globus chain.

News of the World • October 8, 08:00 PM • 7595 views
Kyiv is switching to survival mode – Klitschko urged residents to leave the capital

Vitaliy Klitschko urged Kyiv residents with relatives outside the capital to consider leaving temporarily. Kyiv is preparing backup heating and supplies.

War in Ukraine • October 8, 07:45 PM • 22856 views
Trump can and should do more to force Putin into negotiations - Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy said that the United States and Europe must jointly force Putin to sit down at the negotiating table. He called for the war to be stopped.

War in Ukraine • October 8, 01:43 PM • 3888 views
Ukraine's negotiating team will travel to the United States before the end of the week - Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy said that the Ukrainian negotiating team will arrive in the United States in the coming days. Kyiv expects tougher sanctions and assistance.

War in Ukraine • October 8, 12:58 PM • 12565 views