Tag: Vladmir Putin
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Any plan to destabilise Russia will fail – Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has once again reiterated that any attempt to blackmail Russia or foment unrest would fail after an armed rebellion shook his more than two decades of rule. There has been a case of anticipated Mutiny from the Wagner group in the country. “Civilian solidarity showed that any blackmail, any attempts to…
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Russia’s parliament approves annexation of four regions in Ukraine
The parliament ( Upper Chamber) in Russia has approved the annexation of four Ukrainian regions amid the ongoing war between both countries. Recall that Vladmir Putin vowed to claim four regions in Ukraine and protect them as properties of Russia.
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War: Russia begins formal annexation of four Ukrainian regions
Russian President, Vladimir Putin proclaimed an annexation of four Ukraine cities and has also vowed to protect them as properties of Russia. This annexation has been considered the biggest in the world’s history after the end of World War 11 in 1945. Putin’s attitude towards the annexation is seen as a defiance of international law…
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WAR: I’ll be forced to use nuclear weapons – Russia’s Putin roars
Russian President Vladimir Putin has threatened to use the nuclear weapons to defend his country amid the ongoing war with Ukraine. Putin on Wednesday ordered Russia’s first mobilisation since World War II that ended in 1945. He has backed a plan to annex swathes of Ukraine with a stern warning to the west that he…
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WAR: Russia now open to dialogue – Putin
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has said that his country is “open to dialogue” on strategic stability and nuclear non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Putin made this declaration in a video address to the participants of the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum, CNN reports.
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War: Russia threatens Finland, Sweden over decision to join NATO
Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev mentioned that Russia would have to strengthen its defence by shoring up its land, naval and air forces in the Baltic Sea in the situation these two Scandinavian nations join NATO.
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PresidentBiden to address Americans on Russia, Ukraine crisis
President Joe Biden will update Americans on Tuesday afternoon on the evolving crisis at Ukraine’s border with Russia. Speaking from the East Room of the White House at 3:30 p.m. ET, Biden is expected to reiterate U.S. commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. Biden is also slated to say that his administration is still…
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Russia to keep visa-free entry for football fans till end of 2018 – Putin
Russia will provide visa-free entrance to the country for football fans with fan IDs until the end of 2018, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. “I think that we will provide visa-free entrance to Russia for foreign fans, who currently have fan IDs, until the end of 2018. This will be a multiple entry visa-free regime,”…
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Trump congratulates Putin on hosting ‘great’ World Cup
U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Russia having hosted “one of the best” FIFA World Cups in history as the two leaders started their first full-fledged summit in the Finnish capital Helsinki on Monday. “First of all, Mr President I’d like to congratulate you on a really great World Cup.…
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World Cup has broken stereotypes about Russia – Putin
President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that his country’s hosting of the soccer World Cup had helped debunk stereotypes about Russia. Russia’s host nation status had been met with resistance by some in the West who suggested the tournament could be unsafe and play into the hands of Putin, who stands accused by Washington of…