Fiona Hill and Clifford Gaddy’s 520-page updated 2015 biography of Vladimir Putin, Mr. Putin: Operative in the Kremlin, sat on my bookshelf, started but unfinished. It’s really well researched ...

Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia ... However, contrary to claims in his biography, he has not practiced judo at a competitive level but has only been a judo enthusiast.

Economic decline has reached its peak and Russia is adapting to the new climate of low crude oil prices and sanctions pressures, President Putin said. World News // 9 years ago Russia carries out ...