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Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin has been serving as President of Russia since 2012.
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Inside Europe - What is Russia's endgame?
Emma Wallis talks to DW's Roman Goncharenko about Russian goals in Ukraine and Syria.
EU envoy decries Chechen 'murder threats'
The EU ambassador to Moscow has accused a Putin ally of making "disgusting' threats" against government critics.
UK findings into Litvinenko death 'a joke'
The British inquiry found that Russian President Vladimir Putin "probably approved" the killing.
Putin: too early to discuss asylum for Syria's Assad
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said it is too early to discuss Syrian President Bashar al-Assad stepping down.
A tight spot for Putin?
Russian President Putin has repeated well-known accusations against the West – and set a few new tones
France demands end to Russian Syria strikes
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has demanded that Russian airstrikes on Syrian civilians come to an end.
Putin defends Ukraine policy, slams US, NATO
Putin has defended his policies in Ukraine and Crimea and slammed NATO expansion and the United States.
Resolving Russo-Japanese island dispute
PM Abe has called for a summit with President Putin to resolve a longstanding sovereignty dispute. But can it succeed?
Abe seeks to resolve Japan-Russia WWII row
The two countries have said it's "abnormal" that a peace deal hasn't yet been signed over a territorial dispute.
2015 - a horrible year
Alexander Kudascheff
2015 has seen no historic turning point, but the world is now messier, says DW's editor-in-chief Alexander Kudascheff.
Ukraine to impose Russia trade embargo
Ukraine has responded to Moscow’s food embargo with “mirror sanctions” of its own.
Opinion: Putin bingo at the annual press conference
Juri Rescheto
In this year's press conference, Putin offered reassurance and some strong language, writes DW's Juri Rescheto.
Putin speaks his mind
Russian President Vladimir Putin has addressed questions about Turkey, Ukraine and the future of Syria.
Russia: Syria peace talks to go forward
Following a meeting with John Kerry, Russia's foreign minister said Moscow would go ahead with Syria peace talks.
Russia signs law trumping rights court
Moscow passes a law allowing it to ignore rulings of international courts after a $2 billion judgment against it.
Moscow shifts tone on aid to Syrian rebels
Syrian rebels provided with Russian support against Islamist militants, said President Vladimir Putin.
Putin calls for tough Russian military response in Syria
In a meeting with defense leaders, Vladimir Putin has called on the military to take a stance against threats in Syria.
Russia launches attacks on Syria targets from submarine
Moscow has launched strikes on Syria from a submarine stationed in the Mediterranean.
Russia and Turkey: A battle for the ages
Kersten Knipp
Both sides crave respect. This has determined their course, and will further damage the Middle East.
Putin: Turkey 'will feel sorry'
Russian President Putin has given his annual address to parliament, promising revenge for a jet shot down by Turkey.
Obama talks Putin, Syria in Paris
President Barack Obama has emphasized the need for a diplomatic response to the ongoing conflict in Syria.
Jitters in Russia as Putin lashes out at Turkey
Russians worry about the consequences of curtailing relations with Turkey.
Turkey: Russia distracting from its own mistake
The leaders of Turkey and the US have talked in Paris on how to resolve tensions with Russia diplomatically.
France wants to hit 'nerve center' of 'IS'
The anti-terror coalition should destroy the "Islamic State" center in Raqqa, according to the French top diplomat.
Russia and France boost Syria cooperation
Moscow and Paris have agreed to share intelligence about terrorist activity and military operations in Syria.
Putin inaugurates Yeltsin museum
President Putin praised his mentor Boris Yeltsin in a speech opening a museum dedicated to the former president.
Merkel vows to help France against 'IS'
French President Hollande met with German Chancellor Merkel, who pledged further assistance in the fight against terror.
PEGIDA's Russian ties
The anti-Islam PEGIDA movement in Dresden is not just xenophobic - it's also friendly toward Russia. But to what extent?
Inside Europe - Terror attacks forge new global alliances
Inside Europe - Terror attacks forge new global alliances
Report: Juncker wants closer ties with Putin
Juncker is reportedly seeking closer trade ties between the 28-nation EU and an economic bloc led by Russia.
Putin and Sissi talk Sinai
The Russian and Egyptian presidents have agreed to "close cooperation" between their security services.
G20: US, Russia discuss war in Syria
After the terrorist attacks in Paris, there has been some movement on the diplomatic front.
World leaders show solidarity after Paris attacks
International leaders have condemned the Paris terror attacks and pledged solidarity with the French people.
Russia cry innocent in response to IAAF
Russia's answer to athletics doping accusations is no surprise, but one official said there were admissions to be made.
Russia's Putin orders doping investigation
The Russian president has formally called for an investigation into 'state-supported' doping following WADA allegations.
Germany urges better collaboration with Russia
German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel has called on Russia to work closer with Germany regarding Ukraine and Syrian.
Winning Russian hearts and minds
President Putin could write a handbook on "popularity for dummies," as his ratings continue to rise.
Russia prepared to support Free Syrian Army
Russia has announced that its air force is ready to provide support to the Free Syrian Army in its fight against IS.
US and Russia seek Syria solution
The US's top diplomat, John Kerry, and his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, meet in Vienna to discuss Syria.
White House slams Assad's Moscow trip
Washington has decried the 'red-carpet' treatment given to President Assad by the Kremlin.
Opinion: No US-Russia alliance in Syria
Ingo Mannteufel
A US-Russia alliance in Syria's civil war would only make the conflict more deadly, DW's Ingo Mannteufel writes.
Kremlin says Assad visited Moscow
The Syrian leader has made his first trip abroad since war broke out in his country in 2011.
Moscow activists rally against Syria airstrikes
A group of Russian anti-war activists have protested against the Kremlin's actions in Syria and corruption in Russia.
Philip M. Breedlove on Conflict Zone: Can NATO stop Russia?
Tim Sebastian interviews NATO Supreme Commander Philip M. Breedlove on Conflict Zone this week.
Russia and Saudi Arabia discuss Syria
Russia and Saudi Arabia have reportedly reached a better understanding after talks about the conflict in Syria.
Russia, Syria and the Arab media
Russia's Syrian intervention is also being intensely discussed among Arab media outlets.
Juncker says EU needs a better attitude towards Russia
European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker said that Europe's refugee crisis was expected to rumble on "for years."
Assad launches ground offensive
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has launched a major ground offensive backed by Russia's warplanes.
Putin's transformation
Journalist Mikail Zygar traces Vladimir Putin's rise to becoming the most powerful Russian president in years.
NATO, Turkey slam Russia airspace 'breaches'
Ankara has summoned Moscow's envoy after another apparent breach of its airspace by a Russian military plane.
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