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Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin has been serving as President of Russia since 2012.
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09/06/2025
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09/02/2025
September 2, 2025
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08/31/2025
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08/30/2025
August 30, 2025
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Reports & Analysis
Will BRICS boom under Trump's watch?
Will BRICS boom under Trump's watch?
BRICS nations will meet virtually next week to coordinate trade retaliation against Trump's tariffs.
Chinese, Russian and North Korean leaders meet in Beijing
Chinese, Russian and North Korean leaders meet in Beijing
China is holding a massive military parade in Beijing to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.
Would Ukrainians give Russia the Donbas to end the war?
Would Ukrainians give Russia the Donbas to end the war?
DW spoke to soldiers and civilians in eastern Ukraine about US-mediated negotiations to bring Russia's war to an end.
Amsterdam exhibit highlights Russian protest artists
Amsterdam exhibit highlights Russian protest artists
"Artists Against the Kremlin" raises a voice against the Russian government's propaganda and repression.
Nord Stream: Germany's thwarted dream of energy security
Nord Stream: Germany's thwarted dream of energy security
A 2022 attack on Nord Stream's underwater pipelines blew Germany's dream of cheap Russian gas out of the water.
German foreign minister doubts Putin will meet Zelenskyy
German foreign minister doubts Putin will meet Zelenskyy
In a DW interview, Johann Wadephul gave his assessment of the current state of Russia's war against Ukraine.
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In the spotlight
Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska: How is China viewing it?
The US-Russia summit has offered Beijing a chance to draw lessons for its own approach toward Washington, say experts.
In Ukraine's occupied Luhansk, many 'struggling to get by'
Daily life in occupied Luhansk means rising food prices, electricity and water shortages — and pressure from Russia.
Historian Karl Schlögel wins German Peace Prize
German author Schlögel was honored for work critiquing authoritarian regimes in eastern Europe from Stalin to Putin.
Finland's Niinisto: Trump to continue diplomacy with Putin
DW spoke to Finland's ex-President Niinisto about the diplomatic efforts to end Russia's war in Ukraine and NATO.
Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko: 'Putin only understands force'
In a DW interview, Kyiv's mayor Vitali Klitschko explains what he thinks of the US' recent 50-day ultimatum to Russia.
Russia: Is Moscow losing Azerbaijan as an ally?
Relations between Russia and Azerbaijan have cooled following contentious arrests in both countries.
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