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17 Jul 2018, 6:29 pm by Jen Patja Howell
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Helsinki for their first one-on-one summit, where the U.S. president said that he trusted the Russian president's denial of election interference over his own intelligence community. [read post]
South African opposition party the Democratic Alliance (DA) called Tuesday for the arrest of Russian President Vladimir Putin should he enter the country for the upcoming BRICS Conference. [read post]
19 Mar 2009, 10:45 am
Obama’s official photographer, Pete Souza, claims that Vladimir Putin was one of the KGB plants in a group of tourists that President Reagan just happened to run into in Red Square. [read post]
30 Dec 2004, 7:19 pm
[JURIST] In a symbolic break with the Soviet past, Russian President Vladimir Putin Thursday signed a new law scrapping the old October revolution holiday in November as a day off work, redesignating it a Day of Military Glory commemorating the November 7, 1941 military parade in Moscow's Red Square. [read post]
29 Jul 2006, 12:33 pm
[JURIST] Russian President Vladimir Putin [official website] has signed a controversial law against extremism that a Kremlin statement described as "aimed at improving the definition of extremist activity by classifying socially dangerous actions as extremist. [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 7:13 am
[JURIST] Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin [official website, in Russian] urged lawmakers Tuesday to pass an antitrust bill [text, PDF, in Russian; part 2; part 3] that would impose criminal penalties for unfair competition. [read post]
30 Nov 2004, 10:26 am
[JURIST] Russian President Vladimir Putin introduced legislation Tuesday to the state Duma that would set a maximum service age for judges and justices of the peace at 70 years old. [read post]
6 Feb 2007, 4:35 am
[JURIST] Russian President Vladimir Putin [official profile] signed into law [press release] Monday a bill moving the Russian Constitutional Court [RIN backgrounder] from its current Moscow location to St. [read post]
19 Jun 2006, 8:08 am
[JURIST] Russian President Vladimir Putin [official website] nominated Justice Minister Yury Chaika [official profile, in Russian] on Monday to be the country's new prosecutor-general [official website]. [read post]
5 Nov 2004, 1:48 am
[JURIST] Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the Kyoto Protocol Friday, completing Russia's ratification of the treaty and giving the global warming accord enough signatures to come into force as early as next year. [read post]
10 Feb 2005, 4:16 am
[JURIST] Russian president Vladimir Putin [official website] welcomed an international dialogue on human rights issues Thursday during a meeting with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour [official profile], but warned that rights issues should not be exploited for political and economic ends. [read post]
14 Jul 2005, 2:15 am
[JURIST] Russian President Vladimir Putin [official website] Wednesday signed a decree [press release] handing control of the country's prisons over to the Russian Ministry of Justice [official website, in Russian]. [read post]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin must be brought to justice for his war in Ukraine. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 12:03 pm by William Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
Russian President Vladimir Putin Monday signed a decree allowing all Ukrainian citizens to apply for Russian citizenship through a simplified procedure. [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 7:10 pm by Tom Smith
UNITED NATIONS — President Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin laid out sharply competing visions Monday about how to tackle the ongoing conflicts in Syria and elsewhere in the Middle East, with each blaming the other for the region’s turmoil even as they signaled a willingness to address it together. [read post]
3 Jan 2005, 5:44 am
[JURIST] A top advisor to Russian President Vladimir Putin who publicly voiced concerns about the Russian government takeover of Yukos, free speech limitations and Russian policy towards Ukraine has been stripped of his responsibilities as Russia's envoy to the G8 industrial nations, according to a Kremlin statement issued Monday. [read post]
8 Jul 2016, 6:35 am by Kasey Tuttle
Russian President Vladimir Putin [official website] signed a package of controversial anti-terror bills [materials] on Thursday. [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 7:16 am by Miracle Jones
Russian President Vladimir Putin [official website] on Tuesday signed [press release] a bill [text, PDF, in Russian] into law that decriminalizes domestic violence to make it an administrative offense. [read post]
17 Jan 2006, 3:52 am
[JURIST] Russia's official newspaper, Rossiskaya Gazeta [media website] reported Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law [AP report] granting tighter state control over non-governmental organizations, including those foreign-based, though there has been no official announcement from the Kremlin. [read post]
13 Jul 2006, 6:05 am
[JURIST] US President George Bush has said he will tell Russian President Vladimir Putin [official website, English version; BBC profile] that non-governmental organizations should be able to function "without intimidation" and that Russia needs to have an "active civil society" in private meetings between the two presidents during this week's Group of Eight (G8) [DOS backgrounder] summit in St. [read post]