Vladmir Putin
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Russia to train Gaganyaan mission astronauts
Sep 04, 2019, 06:29 PM ISTThis emerged after talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin here as they decided to step up cooperation in the field of outer space.
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Putin by his side, Modi slams 'outside influence' in internal matters
World | Sep 04, 2019, 03:49 PM ISTIn a veiled attack on Pakistan's effort to internationalise the Kashmir issue, with Putin by his side, Modi said: "We both are against outside influence in internal matters of any nation."
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Modi, Putin exchange New Year's greetings, discuss bilateral ties
India | Jan 07, 2019, 08:15 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin Monday exchanged New Year's greetings and discussed bilateral cooperation in key areas including defence and counter-terrorism.
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S-400 missile defence system: All you need to know
India | Oct 04, 2018, 11:20 AM ISTIndian government is reportedly about to sign a USD 5 billion deal with Russia to purchase five S-400 missile defence systems, chiefly to secure India's 4000 km long border with China.
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Modi-Putin meeting: S-400 missile deal on top agenda; India to gift 3 'Made in India' MiG-21 jets to Russia
India | Oct 01, 2018, 09:03 AM ISTDuring the 19th India-Russia annual bilateral summit, India is most likely to sign the S-400 missile system deal with Russia despite US sanctions.
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Trump-Putin Helsinki Summit: US leader hails 'good start' with Russian President
News | Jul 17, 2018, 08:25 AM ISTTrump-Putin Helsinki Summit: US leader hails 'good start' with Russian President
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Voting underway for Russian presidential election; Vladmir Putin's victory certain
World | Mar 18, 2018, 07:49 AM ISTPutin's victory isn't in doubt.The only real question is whether voters will turn out in big enough numbers to hand him a convincing mandate for his fourth term - and many Russian workers are facing intense pressure to do so.
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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny arrested for staging nationwide protests
World | Jan 28, 2018, 06:25 PM ISTOpposition politician Alexey Navalny called for nationwide protests following Russia’s Central Election Commission’s decision to ban his presidential candidacy.
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Russian officials bar Navalny from running for president
World | Dec 25, 2017, 10:12 PM ISTNavalny is implicitly barred from running for office because of a conviction in a fraud case which has been viewed as political retribution.
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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny enters Presidential race against Putin
World | Dec 24, 2017, 08:57 PM ISTNavalny, a veteran campaigner against corruption among Russia's elite, said that his supporters met in 20 cities across the country to secure signatures of 742 people, above the minimum 500 required to initiate a presidential bid.
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I respect 'Killer' Putin, says Trump, questions his country's own record
World | Feb 06, 2017, 07:08 AM ISTPresident Donald Trump said he respects Vladimir Putin, and when an interviewer called the Russian leader “a killer,” Trump said the US has many of them. “What do you think? Our country’s so innocent,” he
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PM Modi to attend St Petersburg international economic forum in Russia
National | Feb 01, 2017, 03:25 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Russia in June to attend St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), where India has been invited as a 'Guest Country'. The two sides have begun working on the
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US evicts 35 Russian diplomats over election hacking allegations, Moscow threatens to retaliate
World | Dec 30, 2016, 09:10 AM ISTThe United States has expelled 35 Russian diplomats as punishment for Moscow's alleged interference with the US presidential election. The US said Russia must bear costs for its actions, but Moscow called the Obama administration
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Russian envoy assassinated in Turkey, Putin to step up fight against terror
World | Dec 20, 2016, 11:15 AM ISTRussian President Vladimir Putin has said the killing of the Russian ambassador to Ankara is aimed at undermining both Russian-Turkish relations and the Syrian peace efforts. "This murder is clearly a provocation aimed at undermining
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Russia pulls out from the International Criminal Court
World | Nov 17, 2016, 08:15 AM ISTThe Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered Russia to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, media reported. According to Russia's Foreign Affairs Ministry statement, Putin formally ordered by decree the withdrawal of Russia's
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Vladimir Putin's Party wins majority in Russian Parliamentary elections
World | Sep 19, 2016, 12:39 PM ISTRussian President Vladimir Putin's political party, United Russia, as cruised to an easy victory in the country's parliamentary elections. According to a report from Russian state-run news agency Interfax, United Russia won 54.21% of the
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Turkey president apologises to Vladmir Putin over death of Russian Pilot
World | Jun 27, 2016, 09:02 PM ISTMoscow: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has apologised to Moscow for the death of a Russian pilot who was shot down last year, a spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday. In a
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World leaders including Putin, Sharif exposed in Tax haven dump
World | Apr 04, 2016, 12:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: News organizations from around the world have published investigations based on a massive trove of leaked documents about the secret dealings of aides to Russian president Vladmir Putin, Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif, Chinese
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Moscow will not yield to western pressure: Russian FM
World | Jan 27, 2016, 08:07 AM ISTMoscow: Russia intends to build relationships with western countries on the basis of equality and mutual benefit, and it will no longer yield to external pressure, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said here."Our western colleagues sometimes
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Turkey shot down Russian jet to protect Islamic State oil: Putin
World | Dec 01, 2015, 07:11 PM ISTParis: Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Turkey of downing the Russian warplane last week because it wanted to protect supplies of oil from the Islamic State group.Speaking at the global climate conference in Paris