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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Vladimir-PutinVladimir Putin | Biography, KGB, Political Career, & Facts

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   3 days ago · Vladimir Putin is a Russian leader and former KGB officer who has shaped his nation’s political landscape for decades with a mix of strategic maneuvers, military aggression against Russia’s neighbors, and controversial policies.

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     Vladimir Putin, (born Oct. 7, 1952, Leningrad, U.S.S.R.),...

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     KGB (full English name Committee for State Security),...

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     Vladimir Putin - Russian Politics, Diplomacy, Economy:...

   • Viktor Yanukovych

     Viktor Yanukovych (born July 9, 1950, Yenakiyeve, Ukraine,...

   • Volodymyr Zelensky

     On April 19, 2019, tens of thousands gathered at Kyiv’s...

   • Boris Yeltsin

     Boris Yeltsin (born February 1, 1931, Sverdlovsk [now...

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     Alexander II (born April 29 [April 17, Old Style], 1818,...

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     He joined the Baʿath Party in 1957. In 1959 he participated...

2. apnews.com › article › putin-russia-presidentKey events of Vladimir Putin’s 24 years in power in Russia

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   May 7, 2024 · Throughout his 24 years in power in Russia, President Vladimir Putin has launched wars, cracked down on the political opposition and LGBTQ+ activists, stifled most independent media and consolidated his power by engineering changes to the constitution to extend his rule.

3. www.cnn.com › 2024/05/07 › europePutin inaugurated as president for fifth term with Russia ...

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   May 7, 2024 · Vladimir Putin has formally begun his fifth term as Russia’s president in a carefully choreographed inauguration ceremony, in a country he has shaped in his image after first taking office...

4. news.sky.com › story › vladimir-putin-the-securityVladimir Putin: The security men, officials, and friends who ...

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   May 12, 2024 · Vladimir Putin: The security men, officials, and friends who are in his inner circle. His close associates include the Siloviki - the security men around Putin, most of whom rose up through the ranks of the KGB as he did and have a hawkish, Cold War mindset. Diana Magnay. International correspondent @DiMagnaySky. Sunday 12 May 2024 22:22, UK.

5. www.latimes.com › world-nation › storyVladimir Putin begins a fifth term as Russian president in an ...

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   May 7, 2024 · President Vladimir Putin began his fifth term at a glittering Kremlin inauguration Tuesday, embarking on another six years as leader of Russia after destroying his political opponents, launching...

6. www.firstpost.com › world › vladimir-putin-russiaAs Vladimir Putin starts 5th term, here's how he reshaped ...

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   May 7, 2024 · Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to be sworn in for his fifth term as the leader of Russia on Tuesday. After first becoming the Russian leader in 1999 on the New Year’s Eve, 71-year-old Putin has continuously held onto power.

7. www.bbc.com › news › world-europe-68964677Vladimir Putin: Russia's modern-day tsar sworn in for fifth term

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   Vladimir Putin: Russia's modern-day tsar sworn in for fifth term. Russia's president is sworn in for another six years, with no checks and balances on his power.