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Putin's Leadership Threatened as Russian Economy Starts to Slide

As the Russian economy is threatened by a deep recession, analysts say Putin's leadership is at stake and that he might have to resign.

Jan 7, 2015

Russian Opposition Leader Alexey Navalny Arrested as Thousands Protest in Kremlin

Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny was detained Tuesday for breaking a house arrest to join an ongoing protest.

Dec 31, 2014

US-Russia Trade Improves Despite Sanctions

Trade between the United States and Russia spiked by 7 percent despite the economic sanctions levied by the U.S. on the country, President Vladimir Putin said.

Dec 27, 2014

Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) chairs the Security Council in Moscow's Kremlin, December 26, 2014. Putin has signed a new military doctrine, naming NATO expansion among key external risks, the Kremlin said on Friday, days after Ukraine made fresh st

Russia Identifies NATO as its Top Threat, Mulls Using Nuclear Weapons to Counter Western Military Presence in Black Sea

Russia could employ nuclear weapons in retaliation to the use of nuclear or other weapons of mass destruction against the country or its allies.

Dec 27, 2014

Russia: Putin Cancels Official Holidays as Moscow Faces Worst Economic Crisis Since 1998

In a bid to save his reputation and the Russia Economy, President Putin is struggling to control rising vodka prices as he cancelled official holidays.

Dec 26, 2014

Putin Calls for Vodka Price Cap Amid Economic Crisis

Russian President Vladimir Putin called for a cap on vodka prices on Wednesday in a drastic attempt to preserve his popularity as the Russian economy falters.

Dec 25, 2014

Islamic State Reaches Russia's Border with Afghanistan

The recent attack by Chechen militants in Russia was believed to have been backed by the ISIS.

Dec 25, 2014

Russia Could Get 'Junk' Status in 2015, Says Former Minister; China Willing To Aid Falling Ruble

The Russian government's slow stance on the growing economic instability could earn it the "junk" status in 2015, former finance minister Alexei Kudrin said on Monday.

Dec 23, 2014

India, Russia Close in on Kamov-226T Helicopter Deal

India and Russia are close to finalizing the Kamov-226T helicopter deal, which would see India manufacture up to 400 helicopters a year, for local and export markets

Dec 22, 2014

Russia's President Vladimir Putin chairs a session of the State Council Presidium in Voronezh, August 5, 2014. Putin has ordered his government to prepare retaliatory measures against the latest round of Western sanctions, Russian news agencies reported o

Russia Plans War on Israel: Moscow to Push Hezbollah, Assad Regime into Direct Confrontation

Russia is trying to convince Hezbollah and the Syrian Assad regime into a direct war with Israel.

Dec 22, 2014

Putin's 'Drunk Journalist' Gaffe: Russian President Makes Joke on Stroke Survivor [VIDEO]

"I feel you had a bit of kvas yourself in the morning," Putin joked, without realising that the slurring journalist was a stroke survivor.

Dec 19, 2014

Putin promises economic recovery, digs in on Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin tries to quell fears of economic collapse and vows rapid recovery from the worst financial crisis of his rule but stresses that his position on Ukraine has not shifted.

Dec 18, 2014

Russia makes knock-off European cheese as embargo bites

Cheese prices have seen a dramatic rise in Russia since President Putin imposed an embargo on EU dairy produce in August. But non-EU cheese producers are seeing a boon.

Dec 18, 2014

Russia will Emerge from Rouble Collapse in Two Years: Putin

The rouble is down 46% against the dollar this year.

Dec 18, 2014

Russian Ruble Falls to 16-year Low despite Interest Rate Hike; Putin's Power at Stake?

The Russian ruble fell to a new 16-year low on Wednesday despite the government's frantic efforts to prevent a slide reflecting a possible weakness in Putin's power grip over the region.

Dec 17, 2014

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Search Results for: Vladimir Putin

Putin's Leadership Threatened as Russian Economy Starts to Slide

Russian Opposition Leader Alexey Navalny Arrested as Thousands Protest in Kremlin

US-Russia Trade Improves Despite Sanctions

Russia Identifies NATO as its Top Threat, Mulls Using Nuclear Weapons to Counter Western Military Presence in Black Sea

Russia: Putin Cancels Official Holidays as Moscow Faces Worst Economic Crisis Since 1998

Putin Calls for Vodka Price Cap Amid Economic Crisis

Islamic State Reaches Russia's Border with Afghanistan

Russia Could Get 'Junk' Status in 2015, Says Former Minister; China Willing To Aid Falling Ruble

India, Russia Close in on Kamov-226T Helicopter Deal

Russia Plans War on Israel: Moscow to Push Hezbollah, Assad Regime into Direct Confrontation

Putin's 'Drunk Journalist' Gaffe: Russian President Makes Joke on Stroke Survivor [VIDEO]

Putin promises economic recovery, digs in on Ukraine

Russia makes knock-off European cheese as embargo bites

Russia will Emerge from Rouble Collapse in Two Years: Putin

Russian Ruble Falls to 16-year Low despite Interest Rate Hike; Putin's Power at Stake?

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