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3 days ago · Vladimir Putin (born October 7, 1952, Leningrad, Russia, U.S.S.R. [now St. Petersburg, Russia]) is a Russian intelligence officer and politician who has served as president (1999–2008 and 2012– ) of Russia and as the country’s prime minister (1999 and 2008–12). One of the 21st century’s most influential leaders, Putin has shaped his ...
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Vladimir Putin, (born Oct. 7, 1952, Leningrad, U.S.S.R.),...
- KGB
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...
- Alexander II
Alexander II (born April 29 [April 17, Old Style], 1818,...
- Saddam Hussein
He joined the Baʿath Party in 1957. In 1959 he participated...
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5 days ago · Xi welcomed Mr. Putin at the Great Hall of the People with a tightly choreographed ceremony featuring a 21-gun salute, a marching band, an honor guard and children jumping and waving in sync. Mr ...
5 days ago · More than two years after he launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin continues to insist that all his goals will be achieved. He has not, however, spelled...
5 days ago · World. Russian President Putin makes first trip since inauguration to critical ally China. May 15, 20244:41 PM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. By. Charles Maynes. , John Ruwitch. Audio will...
5 days ago · Russian President Vladimir Putin is embarking on his first foreign trip since his splashy inauguration to a fifth term in office, and his destination is no surprise: China. The two-day state...
4 days ago · BEIJING/MOSCOW, May 16 (Reuters) - China's Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin on Thursday pledged a "new era" of partnership between the two most powerful rivals of the United States,...
5 days ago · By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Updated 8:20 PM PDT, May 15, 2024. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to China starting Thursday underlines an increasingly close partnership between the two allies who oppose the U.S.-led democratic order.