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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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Trump to call Zelensky and European leaders after summit with Putin - media

US President Donald Trump believes that Putin is ready for a deal and plans to call Zelensky and European leaders after the meeting. He hopes that sanctions and economic incentives will influence the decision on a peace agreement.

Politics • August 14, 03:02 PM • 19317 views
Russian government plane arrived in Alaska ahead of Putin-Trump meeting

A Russian government plane landed at Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage ahead of tomorrow's Putin-Trump summit. The aircraft departed from Moscow and entered US airspace.

Politics • August 14, 02:51 PM • 10302 views
Preparing for the meeting with Trump in Alaska: whom Putin consulted with

Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with key ministers and security service representatives before meeting Donald Trump in Alaska. On the agenda are ending the war in Ukraine and demonstrating "historical materials" regarding the "artificiality" of the Ukrainian state.

Politics • August 14, 02:42 PM • 6639 views
The Kremlin stated that no documents are planned to be signed following the Putin-Trump summit in Alaska

Dmitry Peskov, spokesman for the Russian dictator, announced that no documents are planned to be signed following the negotiations in Alaska. The summit will discuss issues "related to the Ukrainian settlement."

Politics • August 14, 02:30 PM • 7457 views
Trump and Putin's meeting in Alaska: what is known so far

The presidents of the USA and the Russian Federation will hold talks in Alaska on Friday. The meeting was initiated by Putin, Zelensky emphasizes the impossibility of deciding Ukraine's fate without its participation.

Politics • August 14, 02:23 PM • 251195 views
Trump is ready to impose new sanctions against Russia, but does not want to - White House

US President Donald Trump has the tools to sanction Russia, but diplomacy is the priority. Tomorrow he will meet with Putin in Alaska to discuss a ceasefire in Ukraine without territorial division.

Politics • August 14, 02:00 PM • 6475 views
White House on Alaska Summit: Trump wants to exhaust all options to try to bring the war to a peaceful resolution

US President Donald Trump wants to exhaust all options to try to bring the war to a peaceful resolution. He will fly to Alaska to meet with Vladimir Putin on Friday morning.

Politics • August 14, 01:51 PM • 4383 views
Hungarian opposition leader accuses Russia of interfering in elections

Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar accused Russia of interfering in the 2026 parliamentary elections. Russian intelligence published a statement that echoes Orbán's theses against Magyar.

Politics • August 14, 01:49 PM • 3894 views
Trump to fly to Alaska for meeting with Putin on Friday morning – White House

US President Donald Trump will fly to Alaska on Friday morning for a meeting with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. The purpose of the negotiations is a ceasefire in Ukraine, without discussing the division of territories.

Politics • August 14, 01:19 PM • 4257 views
EU is working to put "Ukraine in a position of strength in negotiations with Russia," and is waiting for Trump's call after Alaska

The European Commission stated that EU leaders are working to strengthen Ukraine's position for negotiations with Russia. A conversation between Trump and Zelenskyy and European leaders is also expected after his meeting with Putin.

Politics • August 14, 01:13 PM • 5028 views
Putin is preparing "historical materials" for a meeting with Trump, according to which Ukraine is allegedly an "artificial state" - Center for Countering Disinformation

Volodymyr Putin plans to show Donald Trump "historical materials" in Alaska to prove that Ukraine is an "artificial state. " This is intended to justify Russia's aggression and its claims to Ukrainian territories.

Politics • August 14, 12:35 PM • 5981 views
Europe considers options for the location of the Trump, Zelenskyy, and Putin summit - Media

Allies are considering several European cities for a possible meeting between the presidents of the USA, Ukraine, and the head of the Kremlin. The meeting location depends on the results of tomorrow's meeting in Alaska.

Politics • August 14, 12:31 PM • 4673 views
Medvedchuk's case on information attacks: SBU showed Molchanov's correspondence with an FSB general and a letter to PutinPhotoVideo

The SBU has collected evidence against 12 members of the “Other Ukraine” group, which operates in Moscow. They were engaged in discrediting Ukraine and destabilizing the situation in partner countries.

Society • August 14, 12:13 PM • 5122 views
Putin spoke about "sincere efforts" of the US regarding the war in Ukraine: what the dictator saidVideo

Vladimir Putin spoke about the "energetic and sincere efforts" of the US to end hostilities in Ukraine. This is necessary for establishing long-term peace in Europe and the world.

Politics • August 14, 11:33 AM • 4956 views
Trump simplifies spaceflight rules, company shares rise

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to simplify federal regulations for commercial space launches. Shares of AIRO Group, Satellogic, and Rocket Lab USA rose, some by more than 11%.

News of the World • August 14, 11:09 AM • 5334 views
Biletskyi, in an interview with The Times, spoke in favor of preserving democracy in Ukraine and against any manifestations of authoritarianism

Commander Andriy Biletskyi, in an interview with The Times, spoke in favor of preserving democracy and against authoritarianism. He sees Ukraine's future as a militarized society with a powerful defense-industrial complex.

Politics • August 14, 09:46 AM • 4679 views
Kremlin named the time and revealed details of the Putin-Trump summit in Alaska

The meeting between Putin and Trump in Alaska will begin at 11:30 local time with a one-on-one conversation. The Kremlin named the central topic of the summit.

Politics • August 14, 09:23 AM • 4968 views
Special flight from Moscow headed to Alaska on the eve of Trump-Putin summit

A Russian plane flew from Moscow to Anchorage, Alaska, where the Trump-Putin summit is expected. Information about Putin's presence on board has not been confirmed.

News of the World • August 14, 08:55 AM • 4607 views
Zelenskyy arrived at Downing Street for a meeting with StarmerVideo

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at Downing Street, where he was met by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The meeting takes place on the eve of Trump-Putin talks in Alaska.

Politics • August 14, 08:48 AM • 163340 views
Britain abandoned plans to deploy peacekeepers in Ukraine, but promises "tough sanctions" to pressure Russia - The Times

Britain has abandoned a 30,000-strong peacekeeping contingent in Ukraine, replacing it with air security, training, and demining. The country promises to strengthen sanctions against Russia without involving troops on the front.

News of the World • August 14, 06:43 AM • 4026 views
Trump said the US could provide security guarantees to Ukraine, but there's a "but" - Politico

Donald Trump told European and Ukrainian leaders that the US is ready to provide security guarantees for Ukraine, but under certain conditions. This was discussed at a virtual meeting organized by Germany, before Trump's summit with Putin.

Politics • August 14, 06:26 AM • 6830 views
British PM meets Zelensky ahead of Trump-Putin talks

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday. The meeting will take place as Europe prepares for the outcome of Trump's talks with his Russian counterpart.

Politics • August 14, 06:12 AM • 5897 views
Trump told Zelenskyy and allies he would not discuss territorial division with Putin - report

US President Donald Trump told European leaders he would not discuss territorial division with Putin. The purpose of the meeting is to ensure a ceasefire in Ukraine.

Politics • August 14, 05:58 AM • 5414 views
Trump will demand an unconditional ceasefire from Putin and security guarantees for Ukraine - French Foreign Minister

During a video conference with European allies, Donald Trump stated that he would demand an unconditional ceasefire from Putin. He also promised a US contribution to security guarantees developed by the "Coalition of the Determined."

Politics • August 14, 04:47 AM • 6336 views
Russia refuses to make territorial concessions to Ukraine and maintains old war goals

Russia confirmed the immutability of its position on the war in Ukraine. This happened on the eve of the summit in Alaska on August 15.

Politics • August 14, 04:22 AM • 92597 views
JD Vance: Washington will not impose a peace deal with Russia on Ukraine - NBC News

US Vice President JD Vance assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Washington would not impose a peace deal with Russia on Ukraine. The US will not negotiate with Russia on resolving the war in Ukraine without Ukraine or Europe.

Politics • August 14, 02:25 AM • 6296 views
Trump has long sought a meeting with Putin, but risks being "trapped" - The Atlantic

Donald Trump seeks a meeting with Vladimir Putin to end Russia's war against Ukraine, which Putin has agreed to. Experts fear that Trump may make concessions to Putin, leading to a "bad deal" that Ukraine may reject.

Politics • August 14, 01:32 AM • 76097 views
"Coalition of the Willing": No restrictions on the Armed Forces of Ukraine and no veto on Ukraine's path to the EU and NATO in a "peace" agreement

The Coalition of the Willing opposes restrictions on the Armed Forces of Ukraine in a future peace agreement and rejects the Kremlin's veto right on Ukraine's accession to the EU and NATO. Leaders supported Trump's efforts for peace in Ukraine.

Politics • August 13, 11:47 PM • 27818 views
Trump threatened Putin with "serious consequences" if he refused a ceasefirePhoto

Trump warned Putin of “very serious consequences” if he refused a ceasefire and stated that he sought to organize a second meeting with Zelenskyy. European leaders emphasized: no territorial concessions without Ukraine's consent.

Politics • August 13, 09:50 PM • 3907 views
Trump and Putin will not be able to make a deal on Ukraine without Zelensky - The Daily Telegraph

A deal on the war in Ukraine between Trump and Putin in Alaska is unlikely due to Zelensky's absence from the negotiations. Territorial concessions are the main stumbling block, with the President of Ukraine rejecting territorial exchange.

Politics • August 13, 08:57 PM • 4474 views