Tag: Putin
Russian navy in show of strength with 26 new ships this year
Russia's navy will deploy a total of 26 new ships this year including four carrying Kalibr cruise missiles, President Vladimir Putin said Sunday as...
Putin Signs New State Arms Program Focused on Cutting-Edge Weaponry
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitri Rogozin has said that Russian President Vladimir Putin had signed the country’s new state arms procurement program, which includes,...
Russia, Turkey agree to lift nearly all trade restrictions
Russia and Turkey have agreed to lift nearly all remaining trade restrictions imposed in the aftermath of Ankara's downing of a Russian warplane in...
Putin urges Russian nuclear weapons boost
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called for the country to reinforce its military nuclear potential and praised the army's performance in its Syria...
Putin calls for peace treaty with Japan ahead of visit
President Vladimir Putin said Russia would strive to reach an elusive deal on a territorial dispute and normalise relations with Japan ahead of his...
Putin and Erdogan meet to mend ties after jet downing rift
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan jets into Russia Tuesday for his first meeting with counterpart Vladimir Putin since the two strongmen leaders began healing...
Putin’s Pullout: Behind Russia’s New Syria Surprise
Vladimir Putin surprised his country and the world on March 14 by ordering the start of a partial withdrawal of Russian forces from Syria,...
Putin Orders Syrian Withdrawal, Saying Goals Achieved
In a surprise move, President Vladimir Putin has instructed Russia’s armed forces to start pulling out of Syria. Putin told Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on...
Putin rules out reconciliation with Turkey
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin fired off an angry tirade against Turkey on Thursday, ruling out any reconciliation with its leaders and accusing Ankara...
Turkey-Russia summit canceled: Kremlin
Moscow: Russia on Monday said a summit between President Vladimir Putin and Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan penciled in for December 15 had been...
