Vladimir Putin’s regime is readying a new bag of diplomatic tricks for the second Trump administration, as the Kremlin angles to lure Trump’s incoming national-security team into helping ...

Moscow — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday made a rare admission of failings by his powerful security agencies over the Ukraine-orchestrated killing of a senior general in Moscow.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that the fall of ex-Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad was not a "defeat" for Russia, claiming Moscow had achieved its goals in the country. Assad fled to ...

Now that the regime of Bashar Assad has fallen, analysts and policymakers are discovering that the Syrian dictator’s friend and protector, Russia’s Vladimir Putin, may also be vulnerable.

President Vladimir Putin said, expressing hope for a "balanced" rate decision by the central bank when it meets on Friday. Addressing Russians in his annual phone-in, Putin generally backed the ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin sparked intrigue during his annual end-of-year press conference in Moscow on Thursday, naming three deceased world leaders he would have liked to share tea with.

Dec. 19 (UPI) --Russia should have launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a year-end news conference Thursday. Putin made the comments ...

Vladimir Putin has challenged the West to a "high tech duel" after claims NATO air defences could knock out Russia's new hypersonic ballistic missiles. The Russian president scoffed at claims by ...

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin. Slovakia is a member of both the European Union and NATO, but since coming to power Mr Fico has ...

Tymofiy Mylovanov, Director of the Kyiv School of Economics in Ukraine, interprets Putin’s statements on Facebook: “Putin says: Inflation is an alarming signal, it is currently between 9.2 and 9.3 ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin talked for more than three hours during an annual news conference in Moscow on Thursday, discussing key topics including the war in Ukraine, his interest in ...

Asked what he might be able to offer Mr Trump, Mr Putin dismissed an assertion that Russia was in a weak position. “We have always said that we are ready for negotiations and compromises,” Mr ...