Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin [c] (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician, former intelligence officer and fugitive wanted on war crimes charges, serving as the current president of Russia. Putin has served continuously as president or prime minister since 1999: [d] as prime minister from 1999 to 2000 and from 2008 to 2012, and as ...
Mar 13, 2023 · Vladimir Putin, (born Oct. 7, 1952, Leningrad, U.S.S.R.), Russian president (1999–2008; 2012– ) and prime minister (1999; 2008–12). Putin served 15 years with the KGB, including six years in Dresden, E.Ger.
Apr 9, 2022 · For a rising generation of strongman leaders and cultural conservatives outside Russia, Putin became something of a hero and a role model. As his admirers saw it, the Russian leader had inherited...
Oct 8, 2022 · Vladimir Putin probably never thought he'd be celebrating his 70th birthday this way. The Russian leader, who cut a ruthless path to power and changed the law so he could theoretically rule to the age of 84, is suddenly faltering.
Mar 26, 2023 · Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to Governor of Magadan Region Sergey Nosov via videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, on Oct. 21, 2022.
May 30, 2022 · Russian president Vladimir Putin has been given just three years to live by doctors, it’s claimed. A growing number of unconfirmed reports alledge the 69-year-old president has cancer and that...
Mar 28, 2023 · Sputnik/Alexei Babushkin/Kremlin via Reuters. Two prominent supporters of Vladimir Putin have been accused of calling the Russian president “Satan” and a “dwarf” in a leaked phone ...