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Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin has been serving as President of Russia since 2012.
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Russia: Arbitrary arrests and overcrowded prisons
Protests in support of Alexei Navalny have triggered mass arrests in Russia — prisons are now bursting at the seams.
Navalny back in court for slander trial
Just days after being sentenced to jail, the prominent Putin critic is once again back in court facing another trial.
US: Biden outlines immediate foreign policy goals
Biden outlined his foreign policy priorities, from Myanmar to Moscow, via US military bases in Germany.
Navalny asks Russians to overcome 'fear'
Jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny sent a message to Russians, urging them to "free" the country from "thieves."
EU's top diplomat heads to Moscow amid tensions
Josep Borrell, the EU's foreign policy chief, will fly to Moscow to meet with Kremlin officials.
Could pro-Navalny street protests topple Putin?
Pressure on President Vladimir Putin is growing but can demonstrators threaten his grip on power? Juri Rescheto reports.
Navalny supporters defy Russian protest ban
Police have detained over 5,100 people and deployed unprecedented security measures to curb the protests.
Navalny and the Russians: It's complicated
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has been trying to mobilize his supporters but not everyone is answering the call.
Russia extends key New START nuclear treaty
With only days to spare, Russia's Vladimir Putin has signed off on the law keeping the Obama-era treaty in place.
Navalny against Putin: Who will win the Russian showdown?
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny challenges Vladimir Putin. So who will win the Russian showdown?
Will New START push global denuclearization?
Despite the nuclear treaty extension, the US may not be able to count on Russia to rein in China's burgeoning arsenal.
Russia detains Navalny allies after raids
Russian authorities detain associates of opposition leader Alexei Navalny after protests in over 100 Russian cities.
Russia: Uprising against Putin
Supporters of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny have managed to mobilize the biggest protests in years.
Russia: Police raid properties connected to Navalny
Russian police raided homes and offices belonging to Alexei Navalny and his anti-corruption outfit.
Davos: Putin warns of US 'Big Tech' dominance
Putin's remarks came one day after he held his first phone call with Joe Biden during his tenure as US President.
US, Russia to extend 'New START' nuclear treaty
The extension will continue to limit the number of nuclear missiles and warheads each country can deploy.
Biden, G7 press Putin on Navalny arrest
US President Joe Biden has raised concerns over the jailing of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.
Russian police officer apologizes to protester
After Saturday's pro-Navalny rallies, one officer has apologized for a particularly shocking incident in St. Petersburg.
Who is Nord Stream's Matthias Warnig, Putin's ex-Stasi pal?
Alexei Navalny's "Putin's Palace" video mentions many Russians and one German: Matthias Warnig. Who is he?
Putin: Palace in Navalny report 'doesn't belong to me'
Meanwhile, an ally of Alexei Navalny has called for fresh protests to demand the release of the jailed dissident.
EU holds off on fresh sanctions over Navalny arrest
Longtime Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny is facing jail time for breaching the conditions of an earlier sentence.
Russian police detain thousands at pro-Navalny protests
Over 3,000 people have been detained at rallies across the country in support of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.
In prison, Navalny criticizes 'information vacuum'
Alexei Navalny's lawyer told DW that her client is doing fine in prison, but remains unaware of the show of support.
'A new sense of determination' at Russia protests
DW correspondent Emily Sherwin was observing pro-Navalny demonstrations when riot police began clearing protesters.
Russian activist says he toured Putin's palace
Dmitry Shevchenko has offered DW elaborate details about Russian President Vladimir Putin's rumored Black Sea palace.
Yulia Navalnaya carries on Navalny's fight
Yulia Navalnaya has taken on an increasingly prominent role in the opposition to the government of Vladimir Putin.
Navalny team releases investigation into 'Putin's Palace'
Alexei Navalny's team has released a video on a sprawling, opulent Black Sea palace allegedly owned by Vladimir Putin.
Russia dismisses sanctions, rejects pleas for Navalny
The Kremlin said it would "not take into account" international calls to release Alexei Navalny from detention.
Navalny decries 'mockery of justice' at rushed hearing
Alexei Navalny was handed a 30-day prison sentence by Russian authorities during a snap trial at a police station.
Navalny's lone fight
Juri Rescheto
Alexei Navalny's return to Russia, while extremely courageous, likely won't advance Russia's opposition.
Navalny arrest: Return to Russia seen as 'brave step'
After recovering from being poisoned, he was arrested upon arrival in Russia. Supporters call him a political prisoner.
Navalny detained after landing in Moscow — as it happened
Navalny, who survived a poisoning in August, said he was "not afraid of anything" upon his arrival in Russia.
Russia says Navalny will be jailed on return
Russia's prison service has told Russian dissident Alexei Navalny arrest will be inevitable if he returns.
Alexei Navalny plans return to Russia
Despite facing various legal threats, Navalny said he had almost fully recovered from being poisoned with a nerve agent.
Russian prison demands jail time for dissident Navalny
The prominent Kremlin critic says Russian prison authorities have asked a Moscow court to order him put behind bars.
Armenia-Azerbaijan: Putin urges 'next steps' after peace
The Armenia and Azerbaijan leaders are in Moscow for their first meeting since a Russia-brokered deal ended hostilities.
'I want to be the president of European integration'
Moldova's new president Maia Sandu talks to DW about fighting corruption and seeking to draw closer to Europe.
Russia: Putin signs 'foreign agent' law
Activists believe it is part of a crackdown on civil society and media ahead of next year's parliamentary elections.
Is the Alexei Navalny fiasco harming Vladimir Putin?
Russian intelligence services have been in the headlines recently. Will heads roll or medals be awarded?
Russia tells Kremlin critic Navalny to return or face jail
Russia's prison service has asked Alexei Navalny to report to its office by Tuesday, failing which he could face jail.
Joe Biden set to crank up pressure on Russia
Miodrag Soric
Once in office, Joe Biden could make life much tougher for Moscow — but he also needs to learn from past mistakes.
Navalny convinces agent to reveal plots against him
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has said he tricked a secret agent into admitting that Russian targeted him with poison.
Putin: If Russia poisoned Navalny he'd be dead
Vladimir Putin has denied poisoning the opposition activist, but appeared to confirm he was being followed by the FSB.
Putin congratulates Biden after election confirmation
The Kremlin called for "collaboration" between the two superpowers to solve global security challenges.
Agents with 'chemical weapons training' followed Navalny
DW spoke with investigative reporter Aric Toler, part of a Bellingcat team looking into the Kremlin critic's poisoning.
Bellingcat, Navalny claim FSB team behind poisoning
Russian agents appear to have tried to poison Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny at least twice, according to a new probe.
Russia attempted second Navalny poisoning: report
Russia carried out a second assassination attempt on Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, a British newspaper has alleged.
Russia: Equipment stolen from 'Doomsday Plane'
The Ilyushin Il-80, earmarked for Russia's top brass in a nuclear war, was plundered during maintenance work.
Land art portraits: Ludwig van Beethoven and more
Artist Dario Gambarin has created a huge depiction of the composer Beethoven. Check out his other land art works.
Russia pushes Lukashenko to change constitution
The reforms, previously hinted at by Belarus strongman Alexander Lukashenko, could open the door for a new election.
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