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Russia’s Putin appoints new Energy Minister, replacing Alexander Novak
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday named Nikolai Shulginov, head of the hydroelectricity giant RusHydro, as the new energy minister of the ... Energy -
Ahead of US election, Putin praises Trump for role in stabilizing global oil markets
Russian President Vladimir Putin praised his US counterpart Donald Trump on Thursday for his role in stabilizing global oil markets, but criticized ... World News -
Putin proposes one-year extension New START arms control treaty with US
Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed on Friday that Russia and the United States extend their New START arms control treaty that expires in ... World News -
EU, UK impose sanctions on six Putin aides over Navalny poisoning, Libya meddling
The European Union and Britain on Thursday hit six aides to Russian President Vladimir Putin, including the man known as his chef, over the poisoning ... World News -
Russia’s Putin calls for fighting to stop in Nagorno-Karabakh
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday called for fighting to stop in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, saying the deadliest fighting in more than ... World News -
In opinion poll, poisoned Putin critic Navalny’s approval rating surges
One-fifth of Russians now approve of poisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, according to an opinion poll published on Friday, a figure more than ... World News -
Russia’s Putin tells President Trump his ‘vitality’ will help fight COVID-19
Russian President Vladimir Putin wished Donald Trump a speedy recovery in a telegram on Friday, saying he was sure the US leader's qualities would ... Coronavirus -
In interview, Russia’s Navalny accuses Putin of being behind poisoning by nerve agent
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is recovering in Germany after being poisoned in Russia by a nerve agent, accused Russian President ... World News -
After delay, Russia to let dissident Navalny in coma fly to Berlin for treatment
Russian doctors gave a dissident who is in a coma after a suspected poisoning permission to be transferred abroad for medical treatment, in a sudden ... World News -
Macron, Merkel offer help as Navalny’s aides allege poisoning of Russian leader
Germany and France offered on Thursday to provide medical care on their soil for Russian opposition leader Alexander Navalny, who is gravely ill after ... World News -
Ukraine accuses Moscow-backed separatists of breaching new ceasefire
Moscow-backed separatists on Monday breached a tense ceasefire in eastern Ukraine just hours after it began, the Ukrainian army said, but the ... World News -
Thousands protest against provincial governor’s arrest in challenge to Kremlin
Tens of thousands of people marched on Saturday across Russia’s Far East city of Khabarovsk on the border with China to protest the arrest of the ... World News -
Coronavirus: With economy badly affected, Moscow considers military spending cuts
Russia is considering cutting spending on the military as low oil prices and the coronavirus crisis have pummeled its economy, a document published by ... Coronavirus -
Russia’s Putin vows to continue building new warships while on trip to annexed Crimea
Russia's President Vladimir Putin pledged Monday to continue an ambitious program of building new warships on a trip to Crimea, which Russia has ... World News -
Constitutional changes are the ‘right thing’ for Russia, says President Putin
President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday constitutional amendments approved in a nationwide vote created the conditions for Russia’s “progressive ... World News -
President Putin raises tax for wealthy Russians ahead of vote on his rule
President Vladimir Putin raised income tax for wealthy Russians and offered new state handouts to families with children on Tuesday, days before the ... World News -
US protests show ‘deep-seated’ crises in the country, says Russia’s Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday that the US anti-racism protests were a sign of deep crises in the country, in his first comments on the ... World News -
Putin and Merkel discuss Syria, Libya, Ukraine in phone call, says the Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed Syria’s humanitarian aid needs in a telephone call, the Kremlin said in ... World News -
Russia vote on constitutional reforms on July 1, says President Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday said a nationwide vote on constitutional reforms that could extend his rule in the Kremlin would be held on ... World News -
Putin, Saudi Crown Prince agree on further coordination on oil cuts: Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in a telephone call, agreed on further “close coordination” on ... Energy -
Russia creates new position in Syria amid speculation over relations
Russia has created a new role for its ambassador to Syria, a move that analysts have interpreted as showing an increasing strain in Russian-Syrian ... Middle East -
Russia’s Putin makes Kremlin appearance as coronavirus restrictions ease
President Vladimir Putin made a rare recent appearance in the Kremlin on Monday as Russia prepares to ease lockdown restrictions imposed over the ... Coronavirus -
Russia’s Putin bestows birthday medal on loyal defense chief
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday bestowed a 65th birthday honor on Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, his loyal ally in the Syria conflict ... Variety -
Coronavirus: Russia records nearly 75,000 new cases in single week, total now 262,843
Russia has registered close to 75,000 new coronavirus cases over the past week alone with 10,000 new infections confirmed on Friday, as Moscow unveils ... Coronavirus -
President Trump stresses desire for arms control with Russia, China in Putin call
President Donald Trump stressed his desire for arms control that includes both Russia and China in a telephone call with Russian President Vladimir ... World News -
Top Russian doctor who shook Putin’s hand tests positive for coronavirus
Denis Protsenko, the chief doctor of Moscow’s top hospital for coronavirus patients, confirmed he has tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus, a ... World News -
Putin postpones public vote on constitutional reforms over coronavirus
Russian President Vladimir Putin has postponed a nationwide vote on proposed constitutional amendments that include a change that would allow him to ... World News -
Coronavirus cases in Russia reach 658 after biggest daily rise: Government
The number of recorded coronavirus cases in Russia reached 658 on Wednesday, a day after the mayor of Moscow told President Vladimir Putin that the ... World News