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2 Dec 2014, 11:01 am by Benjamin Bissell
In what likely comes as a personal blow to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Financial Times writes that Russia will abandon its $40 billion South Stream pipeline over EU objections. [read post]
25 Nov 2014, 3:23 pm by Jonathan Bailey
After questioning, the two men were released on bail until May 2015. 2: Russia to Block Piracy Websites Permanently After One Copyright Violation Next up today, Alexey Eremenko at The Moscow Times reports that, Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law a bill that would require ISPs to block access to infringing websites after a single court order. [read post]
21 Nov 2014, 11:08 am by Cody Poplin
On the same day that North Korea threatened to conduct another nuclear test in response to International Criminal Court’s charges of crimes against humanity against the regime, Russia’s Foreign Ministry announced that the DPRK had presented President Vladimir Putin with a letter suggesting they were ready to resume international six-party nuclear talks. [read post]
20 Nov 2014, 10:46 am by Benjamin Bissell
According to Bloomberg, Russian President Vladimir Putin has “stunned” his advisors by supporting a high-profile crackdown on corruption. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 10:12 am by Tara Hofbauer
” Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused the U.S. of trying “to subdue us. [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 11:25 am by Cody Poplin
” At Businessweek, Carol Matlack tries to fill in the gaps and outlines four reasons why Russian President Vladimir Putin may want a fight with Kiev. [read post]
10 Nov 2014, 5:21 pm by Tom Smith
The first unspoken rule of diplomacy might be "Don't hit on the president's wife," but Russia's newly single president Vladimir Putin seems to have missed the memo. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 1:06 pm by Tom Smith
Vladimir Putin is known for his sharp wit, but musings on love are a relative novelty. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 10:47 am by Tara Hofbauer
Yesterday, Russian President Vladimir Putin met with his Security Council to discuss the “deterioration of the situation” in eastern Ukraine, as a result of “repeated violations of the ceasefire” by the Ukrainian military. [read post]
6 Nov 2014, 1:16 pm by Benjamin Bissell
The Russian-US relationship does not look like it is going to get better anytime soon: the Wall Street Journal writes that US prosecutors launched a money-laundering investigation of Russian billionaire Gennady Timchenko, considered to be a member of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle. [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 11:00 am by Benjamin Wittes
Would NSA need to go to the FISA Court before opening a tap on Vladimir Putin? [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 12:11 am
In that he’s not alone — there are quite a few South Africans who feel the same.And our president, who sits at the right hand of Vladimir Putin when he visits Russia, appears to be unconcerned. [read post]
27 Oct 2014, 10:46 am by Benjamin Bissell
According to Reuters, Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the US yesterday of “damaging world order. [read post]
21 Oct 2014, 6:28 am by Jack Goldsmith
  Vladimir Putin understood this when he rejected President Bush’s handshake deal on nuclear weapons reduction and insisted instead on ratification of what became the Treaty of Moscow, which significantly cut U.S. and American nuclear weapons arsenals. [read post]
16 Oct 2014, 1:24 pm by Old Fox
One can’t say for sure whether the American-Saudi oil alliance is deliberate or a coincidence of interests, but, if it is explicit, then clearly we’re trying to do to President Vladimir Putin of Russia and Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, exactly what the Americans and Saudis did to the last leaders of the Soviet Union: pump them to death — bankrupt them by bringing down the price of oil to levels below what both Moscow and Tehran need to… [read post]
15 Oct 2014, 10:34 am by Tara Hofbauer
” Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are scheduled to meet in Italy this week to discuss natural gas supplies. [read post]
13 Oct 2014, 1:11 pm by Benjamin Bissell
In Eastern Europe, Agence France-Press reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered 17,600 troops to pull back from the country’s border with Ukraine. [read post]
12 Oct 2014, 9:05 am by William Helbling
[JURIST] Russian President Vladimir Putin [BBC backgrounder] on Saturday ordered [press release] Russian troops to withdraw from the Ukrainian border in preparation for an upcoming meeting between the presidents of the two countries. [read post]
5 Oct 2014, 9:42 am by William Helbling
Many Latvians feared [Reuters report] the pro-Russian concord party would possibly take the majority and provide Russian President Vladimir Putin [BBC Backgrounder] a voice within United Nations (UN) affairs through the voice of the Latvian government. [read post]