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Mar 10 2020
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A constitutional ploy may keep Vladimir Putin in power until 2036
VLADIMIR PUTIN likes to surprise. Even more, he likes to confuse. As a former KGB officer, he is comfortable operating in fog and obfuscation, particularly when twisting the law—or even hatching a political plot. This is essentially what Mr Putin has been doing for the two months since he announced constitutional changes designed to keep himself in power after 2024. The current constitution
The Economist
Aug 29 2023
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Kremlin Hints Putin Was Not Invited to Prigozhin’s Funeral
Vladimir Putin will not be attending the funeral of his longtime friend-turned-foe Yevgeny Prigozhin, the Kremlin said Tuesday. Noting that Russian leadership does not have “any specific information” about the mercenary chief’s funeral, Putin spokesman Dmitry Peskov suggested that the Russian president had been left off the invite list. “The decision on this matter is made by relatives and
Daily Beast
Sep 04 2023
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Putin denies new grain deal after meeting with Erdoğan
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that there will be no new grain deal in the Black Sea until the West meets his demands. These comments, reported by the Associated Press, came after he met with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who hoped to restart the agreement that previously allowed Ukraine to export grain and other goods. Russia halted its wartime Ukrainian grain export
The Hill
Sep 01 2023
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Tucker Carlson is 'Dead Man Walking', Putin Ally Warns
A prominent Russian propagandist has claimed that former Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson is a "dead man walking" for saying that the U.S. and Russia will go to war with one another in the next year.
The Rossiya-1 talk show host Vladimir Solovyov justified his own prophesizing of an armed conflict between the two nations by referring to Carlson's earlier comments, before implying that
Newsweek
Sep 13 2023
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Kim Jong Un meets Putin in Russia as missiles launch from North Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin met for a rare summit on Wednesday at which they discussed military matters, the war in Ukraine and possible Russian help for the secretive Communist state's satellite programme.
Putin showed Kim around Russia's most advanced space rocket launch site in Russia's Far East and discussed the possibility of sending a North
Reuters
Sep 13 2023
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Kim Jong Un vows full support for Putin’s ‘sacred struggle’ in arms meeting
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un pledged his full support for Russian President Vladimir Putin's "sacred struggle" against Ukraine on Wednesday. Putin hosted Kim for a rare summit at a space facility in Russia's far east on Wednesday, the first such meeting in four years. Putin seeks further support for his war in Ukraine as military resources are stretched thin, while Kim's regime is pushing
Fox News (Online News)
Sep 04 2023
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Putin Says Open To Grain Deal Return, But Will Continue Separate Initiative
President Vladimir Putin says he is "ready to promote" a return to the Black Sea grain deal initiative provided Russia's demands are met, which would primarily involve removing sanctions on Russian exports and agricultural technology. However, both Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan insist they will go ahead with plans to implement a separate initiative to directly deliver
Barron's
Sep 12 2023
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‘Moving Fortress’: Inside Kim Jong-un’s luxurious, bulletproof train to meet Putin
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un arrived in Russia for a meeting with Vladimir Putin using a luxurious, heavily armored, slow-moving train painted in an olive shade of green. Train tradition: Kim continues the tradition of predominantly traveling by rail, which was initiated by his grandfather Kim Il-sung, the founder of North Korea. He boarded the train on Sunday along with officials from
Yahoo News
Sep 28 2015
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Donald Trump: Vladimir Putin ‘is a nicer person than I am’
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says Russian President Vladimir Putin is a nicer person than he is.
“Well, Putin was interviewed and I was interviewed last night. I thought his interview, I thought Charlie Rose did an excellent job, but I thought his was a softer interview,” Mr. Trump said Monday, referring to the episode of “60 Minutes” that aired Sunday evening on CBS
Washington Times