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Putin, Erdogan, Rouhani hail US withdrawal from Syria, stress working together

Thursday's meeting was the fourth summit between the countries' leaders since November 2017. Read More

For Putin, economic and political reality dampen appetite for arms race

With his ratings down and state funds needed to hedge against new Western sanctions and… Read More

Russia suspends INF nuclear deal with US

Russia has suspended the Cold War-era Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty after a similar move by… Read More

In Venezuela, Russia risks losing an ally and billions

The rapprochement between Russia and Venezuela dates back to Chavez, who espoused what he called… Read More

Fake news could multiply with ‘deepfake’ videos

If you see a video of a politician speaking words he never would utter, don't… Read More

‘Friends’ Erdogan and Putin vow to coordinate actions in Syria

The two countries have agreed to coordinate ground operations in Syria following Trump's announcement to… Read More

US missile strategy will fuel ‘Star Wars’-like arms race in space: Russia

Kremlin condemned the strategy as irresponsible and an act of confrontation but made no mention… Read More

Putin oversees successful test of hypersonic missile system

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday oversaw the successful test of a new Russian hypersonic… Read More

A new Russian first lady? Putin hints he may marry again

MOSCOW:  Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he’d probably have to get married again,… Read More

Russia’s Putin accuses U.S. of raising risk of nuclear war

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin on Thursday accused the United States of raising the risk of… Read More

Russia’s Putin agrees with Trump that Islamic State defeated in Syria

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he largely agreed with US President… Read More

Putin: Nothing to stop new states joining nuclear pact with U.S. and Russia

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that there was nothing to stop Russia and… Read More

A high-five from Putin and that awkward photograph—Saudi prince’s G20 summit

BUENOS AIRES: Russian President Vladimir Putin walked up to Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin… Read More

World leaders welcome Saudi Arabian prince at G20, Putin delighted

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: World leaders including a beaming Vladimir Putin welcomed Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince… Read More

Armed men flying above Kremlin?

Was it a movie shoot? A coup? Moscow was abuzz Friday with talk of mysterious… Read More

Saudi king briefs Putin on investigation into Khashoggi death

CAIRO/MOSCOW: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman spoke with Russian president Vladimir Putin by telephone on Thursday… Read More

Putin says US bears some responsibility for Khashoggi disappearance

Russian President Vladimir Putin said the US bears a "certain responsibility" for the fate of… Read More

Russia, India to sign S-400 missile deal this week: Kremlin

Moscow and Delhi will sign a deal worth more than $5 billion on the delivery… Read More

Russia says no Syria assault as Putin, Erdogan agree Idlib plan

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan met in Sochi to… Read More

Putin says Skripal poisoning suspects are not criminals

Putin said that two men Britain suspects of poisoning former spy Sergei Skripal with military-grade… Read More