1 day ago
Officials, including President Vladimir Putin, scrambled to propose stronger drunk driving penalties and road safety measures.
3 days ago
For President Vladimir Putin, the games have been a matter of pride.
10 days ago
Netanyahu is expected to press President Vladimir Putin to halt the arms sales to Assad's government.
15 days ago
The law is part of a broad effort by President Vladimir Putin to stifle dissent.
15 days ago
He worked under Putin in the Kremlin administration from 2000 to 2008 and is widely seen as the architect of Putin's political system, known as "managed" or "sovereign" democracy.
16 days ago
KERRY TO MAKE CASE FOR TOUGHER RUSSIA STANCE ON SYRIAThe secretary of state is meeting with President Vladimir Putin with Assad's powerful ally after Israel's weekend airstrikes.3.
17 days ago
The rally marks the one-year anniversary of a protest on the eve of Putin's inauguration that ended in clashes between police and demonstrators.
71 days ago
Russia's President Vladimir Putin has called for the revival of the Soviet-era physical evaluation program that required all schoolchildren to pass fitness tests.
91 days ago
One year after the band Pussy Riot staged an anti-President Vladimir Putin stunt in Moscow's main cathedral that landed them in jail, a released band member said Thursday that she has no regrets.
97 days ago
Putin was on Friday hosting financial ministers and heads of central banks of the G20 group of nations ahead of their key meeting this weekend.
98 days ago
Imprisoned journalists are subjected to extended solitary confinement, deprivation of medical care, and torture.- Pakistan: Seven journalists killed in 2012.- Russia: President Vladimir Putin...
100 days ago
It must be approved by the upper house and signed by President Vladimir Putin before becoming law.
101 days ago
Vyakhirev served as Gazprom's CEO until 2001, when President Vladimir Putin replaced him with his loyalist Alexei Miller.
105 days ago
Putin's move came after he scolded officials over a two-year delay and huge cost overruns in the construction of ski jump facilities for the Sochi Games.
106 days ago
The event is viewed as the country's biggest construction project and a matter of national pride - for President Vladimir Putin, in particular.
106 days ago
One participant in May's protest on the eve of President Vladimir Putin's inauguration for a third term has been sentenced to 4 1/2 years in prison and about a dozen others are set to face trial...
109 days ago
When famed viola player Yuri Bashmet declared that he "adored" President Vladimir Putin, he stirred little controversy in a country where classical musicians have often curried favor with the...
110 days ago
The Russian city once known as Stalingrad is marking the end of one of modern warfare's bloodiest battles with a military parade, a concert and a visit from President Vladimir Putin.
111 days ago
Russia celebrates the 70th anniversary of that victory on Saturday, with President Vladimir Putin taking part in ceremonies in Volgograd, the current name of the city in southern Russia that...
111 days ago
Russia's prison service says one of two members of the Pussy Riot feminist punk band serving two-year sentences for an irreverent protest against President Vladimir Putin in Moscow's main...
120 days ago
More than 100,000 people signed a petition to President Vladimir Putin, a city native, urging him to scrap the plan to change City Hospital No. 31.
120 days ago
The plan to shut down the clinic caused outrage, with more than 100,000 people signing a petition to President Vladimir Putin urging him to scrap it.
126 days ago
A Russian law banning adoptions by U.S. citizens was rushed through parliament in December and sped to President Vladimir Putin's desk in less than 10 days in retaliation over a U.S. law calling...
127 days ago
The ban was rushed through parliament and sped to President Vladimir Putin's desk in less than 10 days in a surge of retaliatory anger over a new U.S. law calling for sanctions on Russians...
127 days ago
She was convicted last year along with two other band members of hooliganism motivated by religious hatred for an anti-President Vladimir Putin stunt in Russia's main cathedral.
