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Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin has been serving as President of Russia since 2012.
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Putin dances at Austrian foreign minister's wedding
Austria's Foreign Minister came under fire from political opponents for inviting the Russian leader to her wedding.
War and fuel: Merkel's Putin headaches
Putin is in Germany for talks with Merkel, but what can the two hope to say that they haven't said before?
Vladimir Putin and Angela Merkel: Through good times and bad
The relationship between Merkel's Germany and Putin's Russia had its ups and downs. And it started so nicely…
Germany, France call for European migration solution
Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron stressed the need for a solution to migrant arrivals from the Mediterranean.
Putin to attend Austrian foreign minister's wedding
The Russian president plans to bring along a group of Cossack singers to the big event.
Angela Merkel's foreign policy to-do list
Migration has dominated her agenda of late, while disagreements over Ukraine and Syria are fueling tension with Russia.
Heroes to some, criminals to others: Pussy Riot
DW correspondent Miodrag Soric caught up with the recently released political provacateurs Pussy Riot.
Russia picks actor Steven Seagal as US envoy
The unpaid role will focus on developing Russian-American relations in the areas of culture and art.
Pussy Riot members re-arrested after leaving prison
Four members of the Russian activist group Pussy Riot say they have been detained again just as they walked out of jail.
A summer playing war in Russia
At Russia's military summer camps, children are trading city comforts for Kalashnikovs and camouflage.
Russia to deploy 26 new warships, boats
Vladimir Putin has confirmed a major boost to Russia's navy fleet, some armed with Kalibr cruise missiles.
Did Qatar use 'black ops' to win World Cup bid?
Qatar, the 2022 World Cup host nation, has been accused of using secret "black operations" to undermine rival bids.
Russians protest proposal to hike pension age
The Communist Party leader said the proposed changes mean that people will get their "pension in their coffins."
Inside Europe: Helsinki summit in perspective
Helsinki is used to being the meeting point between East and West — but after the confusing summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, no one knows what's up, down or center anymore. Teri Schultz was there for DW. She's covered summits in the Finnish capital since Cold War days and puts this one in perspective.
Trump to invite Putin to the White House
Donald Trump has doubled down on better ties with Russia. He now hopes to host Putin in Washington before year's end.
Post-summit cartoons satirize Trump as 'Putin's poodle'
A rug in the Oval Office and a trophy doll, cartoonists lampoon the US president - again.
US Republican voters unfazed by Trump uproar
Republican voters appear to be unfazed by the uproar over Trump's handling of his meeting with Vladimir Putin.
Trump's Tennessee heartland
Donald Trump's uncritical meeting with Putin stunned the world, but his supporters are fine with it
Trump claims he warned Putin over meddling
Seeking to diminish controversy over his meeting with Putin, Trump added a new element to his account of the summit.
Trump says he 'misspoke' in Helsinki remarks
Trump now claims he misspoke when he said he didn't see any reason why Russia would have meddled in US elections.
Russia to let football fans return visa free
The World Cup in Russia is over but Moscow is still giving out perks to foreign fans.
Maria Butina: NRA member, lobbyist, and Kremlin spy?
The suspected Kremlin operative arrested Monday is none other than the assistant to a Russian central bank executive.
US general: Trump's actions toward Putin 'inexplicable'
Ben Hodges, former commander of the US Army in Europe, says Trump's attacks on NATO allies are cause for major concern.
US arrests Russian woman on conspiracy charges
The charges relate to networking with officials and infiltrating organizations with influence in American politics.
Trump, Putin give their spins on Helsinki summit
In an interview with US media, Trump has claimed that Germany's chancellor is "paying Russia billions of dollars."
A dangerous summit in Helsinki
Bernd Riegert
Trump clearly showed weakness in his meeting with Russia's strongman president. The summit was a mistake.
The weirdest moments of the Trump-Putin summit
Hillary Clinton's emails, awkward hugs and non-answers were the major takeaways from the summit.
Republican leaders to Trump: 'Russia is not our ally'
Top Republicans rejected Trump's "moral equivalency" in Helsinki, with regards to Russian meddling in the US election.
Maas: Europe can no longer rely on USA
Germany's foreign minister, Heiko Maas, has said that Europe can no longer rely on the United States.
Remains of murdered Romanovs 'authentic'
Clerics had refused to recognize the remains as belonging to the royals, who were all murdered exactly 100 years ago.
Donald Trump: 'There was no collusion' with Russia
Donald Trump said he had "no reason to believe" that Russia had interfered with the 2016 presidential election.
Trump's treachery
Christian F. Trippe
Ahead of the Helsinki summit, it's clear that the US president may sacrifice European allies, Christian Trippe writes.
Finland unwarmly welcomes Trump and Putin
Helsinki is holding its breath — and several protests — ahead of the Trump-Putin summit
Trump calls EU a 'foe' alongside Russia, China
The US president listed the EU, China and Russia as economic "foes" in an interview, but said he still respects them.
What Trump and Putin should agree on in Helsinki
The Trump-Putin summit was expected to yield few tangible results. But there's one issue where progress is possible.
Germans fear Trump more than Putin, poll finds
The US may be Germany's No. 1 ally, but two-thirds of Germans think Donald Trump is more dangerous than Vladimir Putin.
Germany wary over Trump-Putin meeting
Germany will be watching with a very keen eye when the mercurial US president meets his Russian counterpart on Monday.
After World Cup fever, Russians prepare for cold turkey
Many Russians don't want the World Cup to end. So will any of the changes in the country's host cities stick?
Russians asked to pay up for the World Cup
Russians are paying for the World Cup with harsh cuts to social benefits, and a financial hangover is set to follow.
Buckle up, NATO
Bernd Riegert
NATO members worry that US President Donald Trump could cause serious damage to the alliance, DW's Bernd Riegert writes.
'We need more force in Europe, not less'
The US troop presence in Germany is well placed and should not be reduced, NATO's former commander told DW.
What young Russians think
Young Russians turn to social networks to get their news and tend to have conservative views, a new study has shown.
Why is Putin pushing up the pension age?
The Russian government has announced a sweeping pension reform, pushing up the official retirement age.
Putin comes up Trumps
Miodrag Soric
On July 16, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will meet in Helsinki. Miodrag Soric already knows who will come out on top.
Sexual harassment during DW broadcast a 'misunderstanding'
The man who grabbed and kissed a DW reporter has apologized to her after footage of the incident went viral.
Orbanism is sweeping across Europe
The illiberal democracies we see in Europe today actually originated in China and Russia, says Norbert Mappes-Niediek.
Russia get the party started as foreign fans flood Moscow
The streets around Red Square in the center of Moscow have had a distinctly Southern and Latin American flavor.
Vladimir Putin invites Kim Jong Un to Russia
President Vladimir Putin has invited Kim Jong Un to visit Russia, days after the North Korea summit in Singapore.
British gay rights activist arrested in Russia at World Cup
Peter Tatchell was immediately approached by police after unfurling a poster critical of President Vladimir Putin
Opinion: It's time for the beautiful game to draw us back in
Chuck Penfold
A lot of people are having trouble getting enthused about this World Cup, but this will change, writes Chuck Penfold.
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