In what was largely a formality, Vladimir Putin was confirmed in office in the Russian presidential elections with 52.9% of ...

When Vladimir Putin launched his bid to be elected as Russia’s president in 2000, he had already been in the role for a month and a half. His predecessor Boris Yeltsin had stepped down on 31 ...

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he thought Vladimir Putin would die soon - but who would replace him at the end of his reign?

The main event of the past week was the inauguration of the Belarusian president. The ceremony was watched not only in our ...

He is poised to continue this game of pretending to seek peace while waging war for months. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The remarks were "totally disgraceful," Oleksandr Merezkho, the chair of Ukraine's parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee told Newsweek.

On March 28, 2005, an 8.6-magnitude earthquake jolted the western coast of Sumatra, killing about 1,000 people and destroying ...

Boris Yeltsin, the first president of Russia, died 15 years ago today. He was 76. Still fresh in my memory is an image of Yeltsin on the eve of the collapse of the Soviet Union. During a failed ...

March 26, 2000, Vladimir Putin won the Russian presidential election, making him the official successor of Boris Yeltsin, who had ...