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Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin has been serving as President of Russia since 2012.
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Trump, Putin held second G20 meeting
US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin held a second meeting at the G20 summit.
Russia, US square off over diplomatic property
A US-Russia spat over diplomatic property and expelled diplomats threatens to escalate.
Boris Nemtsov murder: Zaur Dadayev, four others sentenced
Zaur Dadayev, who at one point confessed and then later recanted, was sentenced to 20 years in prison.
Twelve shades of Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has just released his 2018 wall calendar. The latest edition features the strongman in a variety of creative poses, but many of the photos are not new. Is this a case of new year, but the same, old president?
Syria truce starts after Trump-Putin talks
A ceasefire is reported to be holding in three Syrian provinces with no air strikes or clashes reported.
Navalny supporters arrested in Russia
Supporters of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have been arrested in Moscow and other parts the country
Parody video: Merkel as a woman who ‘wears the pants of Europe’
Zombies, Hitler, FKK... Slovenian YouTube star Klemen Slakonja is taking aim at Angela Merkel. In his latest video, the cross-dressing comedian criticizes EU-refugee politics but sympathizes with Merkel as a woman who ‘wears the pants of Europe’.
+++ G20 in Hamburg: live updates +++
The G20 summit has concluded in the German city of Hamburg with a compromise on the Paris climate agreement.
Trump, Putin agree on Syria but not much else
Rob Mudge
The fireworks may not have materialized between Trump and Putin, but there was progress.
Merkel's G20 moments
Merkel's handshakes and other moments, from warm to frosty and awkward.
Putin critic Navalny released from prison
Opposition activist Alexei Navalny released from prison after serving a sentence for organizing unauthorized protests.
Poland likes Trump, how about Hamburg?
Donald Trump's speech went over well in Warsaw, but what will it mean for his meeting with Vladimir Putin?
Putin: Sanctions a 'covert form' of protectionism
Ahead of the G20 summit, Russian President Vladimir Putin hits out at sanctions, in an article for a German newspaper.
G20: A summit full of contradictions
G20 leaders will meet in Hamburg on July 7. There has never been a time when there was more dissent within the group.
Artist activists provoke at G20
The Center for Political Beauty has launched a mock call to murder Presidents Putin or Erdogan at the G20 in Hamburg.
More than a handshake
Russia is hoping for a restart in relations with the US when Vladimir Putin meets Donald Trump at the G20 summit.
Putin's infamous history in Hamburg
The Russian president has history with Hamburg. Now all eyes are on him as he returns for the G20 summit.
Hamburg G20 summit oddities
From armed-bodyguard competitions to gray zombies, the G20 summit is full of the unusual and just plain bizarre.
Opinion: assassination of Boris Nemtsov still not solved
Ingo Mannteufel
A number of important questions about Boris Nemtsov's murder remain unanswered, writes Ingo Mannteufel.
US, German defense chiefs meet, reconfirm ties
US Secretary of Defense Mattis and German Defense Minister von der Leyen reaffirmed their countries' diplomatic ties.
Navalny prepares for the election
Alexei Navalny wants to run in the Russian presidential election, but the Kremlin is out to stop him.
Poroshenko meets Trump in Washington
Poroshenko's visit comes not a moment too soon: Putin and Trump are rumored to meet on the sidelines of the G-20 summit.
Will Trump meet Poroshenko before Putin?
Reports Donald Trump will receive Petro Poroshenko before Vladimir Putin are causing a sensation in Ukraine.
Spotlight on Europe
Theresa May vows to proceed with Brexit talks +++ Young Russians defy Vladimir Putin in protests against graft
Russian activist outlines human rights concerns
DW speaks with human rights activist Zoya Svetova about political prisoners and the latest protests in Russia.
No new vision
Juri Rescheto
In his annual call-in show, Vladimir Putin failed to offer Russians any vision for the future, writes Juri Rescheto.
Putin mocks James Comey by offering asylum
Russian President Vladimir Putin compared ex-FBI chief Comey with whistleblower Edward Snowden and offered him asylum.
Where are the Confederations Cup fans?
The stadia are ready. The infrastructure is in place. The only thing missing is interest in the competition.
Navalny and hundreds of protesters detained in Russia
Hundreds of them were arrested, including organizer and opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
Navalny detained ahead of anti-Kremlin rally
Putin-critic Alexei Navalny has been arrested ahead of Monday's protests, his wife has said on Twitter.
Russia 'has become more unpredictable'
In a DW interview, Norwegian PM Erna Solberg said that she doesn't consider Russia a threat to her country's security.
Selling bread with homophobia
An organic bread store chain appeals to customers with homophobic messaging - the brainchild of a bizarre businessman.
Vladimir Putin’s 'freelance artists'
Hardly a day goes by without hearing about Russian hackers. How did the country become a hacking superpower?
India, Pakistan enter China-led bloc
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) have two new members - archrivals India and Pakistan.
Putin rejects US claims about Trump dossier
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he doesn't have any compromising information on his US counterpart, Donald Trump.
In Russia, Gabriel calls for new Ukraine talks
German Foreign Minister Gabriel has reiterated German support for the Normandy format in resolving the Ukraine crisis.
Putin on climate deal: 'Don't worry, be happy'
There is still time to agree on climate, Russian President Putin has said on the US pulling out of the Paris accord.
Putin, Modi talk business at St. Petersburg forum
The two leaders have have met at the St. Petersburg economic forum, as Moscow looks to burnish a fragile recovery.
No thaw: sober assessments of Putin's visit to France
Further frosty relations after French President Macron and Russian President Putin's first meeting, Russian experts say
Macron, Putin discuss tough issues
The first face-to-face talks between French President Macron and his Russian counterpart covered some thorny ground.
Demolition project divides Moscow
A plan to demolish old apartment blocks has triggered protests, putting the Moscow city administration under pressure.
Macron seeks fast-track connection with Putin
Despite rifts over Syria, Ukraine and cyber attacks, experts expect an intriguing round of talks.
The Trump pressure
The Trump administration has slashed its foreign military assistance to Pakistan, may convert it into a loan.
Merkel calls for renewed peace talks in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says he sees no alternative to agreements reached in Minsk in 2014 and 2015.
Russia steps up N. Korea support
Despite sanctions on N. Korea, Russia has been increasing fuel exports and filling in the supply gap created by China.
Putin: US behind global cyberattack
Russian President Vladimir Putin has denied Moscow was behind a global ransomware attack that hit 150 countries.
No 'clean slate' between US, Russia: Tillerson
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has said relations between the US and Russia are at their lowest point in decades.
Thousands protest redevelopment plan in Moscow
The city government says it wants to replace old and dilapidated housing with modern high-rise apartment blocks.
Inside Europe: Russia's reaction to Macron's victory
Monsieur Macron's victory was met with little enthusiasm in Russia, where the Kremlin had thrown its weight behind French nationalist – and EU sceptic – Marine Le Pen. Charles Maynes sent this Postcard from Moscow on where Franco-Russian relations go from here.
Pence: Ukraine has 'unwavering support' of US
As Trump met Russia's foreign minister, the vice president underlined US support for Ukrainian sovereignty.
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