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Vladimir Putin disagrees with Emmanuel Macron on Ukraine issue

Feb 08, 2022, at 03:19 pm

Moscow/UNI/Sputnik: Russian President Vladimir Putin disagreed with the position of French leader Emmanuel Macron that Russia violated the territorial integrity of Ukraine.

Chinese president Xi Jinping meets Vladimir Putin

Feb 04, 2022, at 11:39 pm

Beijing/UNI/Xinhua: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday said his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin will inject more vitality into China-Russia relations.

Joe Biden to hold phone talks with Vladimir Putin on Dec 7: White House

Dec 05, 2021, at 02:39 pm

Washington/UNI/Sputnik: US President Joe Biden will hold a video call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Dec 7, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki has confirmed.

Russia shares similar outlook on healthcare, eco with that of G20's nations: Putin

Oct 31, 2021, at 12:26 am

Moscow/UNI/Sputnik: Russia's view of the global healthcare and economic development is mostly similar to that of other G20 countries, President Vladimir Putin said at the summit of the world's 20 largest economies hosted by Italy.

US and its allies led to new crisis in Afghanistan: Vladimir Putin at BRICS

Sep 10, 2021, at 05:38 am

Moscow/IBNS: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday slammed the United States and its allies for the 'new crisis' that developed in Afghanistan following the withdrawal of troops by the Joe Biden administration.

Vladimir Putin describes developments in Afghanistan as 'Humanitarian Catastrophe'

Sep 03, 2021, at 10:15 pm

Vladivostok, Russia/UNI/SPUTNIK: Russian President Vladimir Putin described the situation in Afghanistan after the US troops withdrawal as a humanitarian catastrophe.

Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin meet at Geneva villa amid hope for 'stable talks'

Jun 17, 2021, at 03:05 am

Geneva/IBNS: US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin met for their first summit at lakeside Geneva villa on Wednesday since Biden took office.

Biden, Putin to hold talks in Switzerland's Geneva amid widening differences

Jun 16, 2021, at 09:15 pm

Geneva: US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are going to meet at Geneva, Switzerland for their first ever meeting Wednesday, media reports said.

Vladimir Putin issues order on voluntary evacuation of Russian citizens from Gaza Strip

May 21, 2021, at 01:08 am

Moscow/Gaza/Sputnik: Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed an order to evacuate Russian and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) citizens from the Gaza Strip at their request, the document was published on the official legal information portal.

British Royal Navy warships to sail for Black Sea in May amid Ukraine escalation: Reports

Apr 18, 2021, at 03:23 pm

London/Sputnik: Warships of the UK Royal Navy will sail for the Black Sea in May in solidarity with Kiev amid an escalation of the Ukraine crisis, the Sunday Times reports.

Russian President Vladimir Putin gets second jab of Coronavirus vaccine

Apr 14, 2021, at 11:02 pm

Moscow/UNI: Russian President Vladimir Putin has received the second shot of a two-phase Russian vaccine against COVID-19.

Putin says Russia's COVID-19 situation is much better than in other countries

Mar 31, 2021, at 01:58 pm

Moscow/Sputnik: The coronavirus dynamics in Russia is much better than in other countries, which encourages domestic tourism, President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday.

Russia asks US to stop playing with fire following White House sanctions

Mar 05, 2021, at 04:19 am

Moscow: Displeased with US sanctions, Russia has hit back at Washington DC- accusing the latter of meddling in its domestic affairs and trying to create an image of an external enemy in order to free itself from its own homegrown problems.

Vladimir Putin says comprehensive plan on fighting COVID-19 to be adopted at SCO Summit

Nov 10, 2020, at 09:35 pm

Sochi/Sputnik: Participants of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, which is taking place on Tuesday, will approve a comprehensive plan on fighting the coronavirus pandemic, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the opening of the SCO summit via video conferencing.

Russian peacekeepers to be deployed in Nagorno-Karabakh: Putin

Nov 10, 2020, at 02:46 pm

Moscow/Sputnik: Russian peacekeepers will be deployed in the unrecognized republic of Nagorno-Karabakh along the corridor connecting the region with Armenia and along the contact line, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.

Japan's new Prime Minister Suga holds first phone talks with Putin: Reports

Sep 29, 2020, at 10:31 pm

Moscow/Sputnik: Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, appointed earlier in September, held on Tuesday his first phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Japanese media reported on Tuesday.

Putin, Trump describe COVID-19 as major challenge for all countries - Kremlin

Jul 24, 2020, at 10:21 pm

Moscow/Sputnik: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart, Donald Trump, noted in a recent phone call that the current pandemic was a significant challenge for all countries, presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday, adding that Putin assured Trump that that epidemiological situation in Moscow was positive.

Vladimir Putin says Ukraine could get 25 percent cheaper gas

Dec 10, 2019, at 10:13 am

Paris/Sputnik/UNI: Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that Ukraine could get 25 percent cheaper gas if it can reach an agreement with Russia.

Putin says Russia ready to help Riyadh in investigation of attacks on Saudi oil facilities

Oct 13, 2019, at 06:46 pm

Dubai (Sputnik/UNI) Russia is ready to assist Riyadh in its investigation of the attack on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities, Russian President Vladimir Putin said an interview ahead of his visit to the kingdom.

Putin to hold talks with Netanyahu on September 12 - Kremlin

Sep 11, 2019, at 05:16 pm

Moscow, Sep 11 (Sputnik/UNI) Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on September 12, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Wednesday.

Russia has no aggressive intention against any state, will mirror attitude it faces- Putin

Jun 29, 2019, at 05:42 pm

Osaka, Jun 29 (Sputnik/UNI) Moscow has had no intentions to carry out aggressive actions against any country but Moscow will always treat other nations the way they treat Russia, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday, commenting on May's words about Russia's alleged "hostile interventions."

Putin briefed on deadly fight in village in western Russia : Kremlin

Jun 17, 2019, at 05:11 pm

Moscow, Jun 17 (Sputnik) Russian President Vladimir Putin has been briefed on the situation in a village of Chemodanovka, where one person died and four were injured in a fight involving many people, but this case should be investigated by the relevant agencies, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday.

Putin-Trump meeting may take place on eve of G20 Summit - Kremlin

Jun 16, 2019, at 08:47 pm

Moscow, June 16 (Sputnik/UNI) A full-fledged meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump may take place on the eve of the G20 summit, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Sunday.

Putin-Trump meeting at G20 may still take place but likely in on-the-go mode - Ryabkov

Jun 12, 2019, at 05:05 pm

Prague, June 12 (Sputnik/UNI) The Russian and US presidents, Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, may still meet at the G20 Summit in Japan's Osaka in late June, but if Washington does not give Russia any concrete signals about such a possibility and the format of the talks, it will likely be an on-the-go meeting, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told Sputnik.

Kremlin says Putin's approval rating based on citizens' assessment of Presidential work

May 31, 2019, at 04:19 pm

Moscow, May 31 (Sputnik/UNI) Approval rating of Russian President Vladimir Putin is formed by the assessment of his work by Russian citizens, and sociology is often wrong calculating this approval, Kremiln spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.

Putin to be glad to meet with Trump at G20, but US has not initiated meeting - Peskov

May 21, 2019, at 04:48 pm

Moscow, May 21 (Sputnik/UNI) Russian President Vladimir Putin will be glad to hold a meeting with his US counterpart Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Japan, but there are no actions on the part of the United States to initiate it, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday.

Putin told Pompeo about difficult course of Afghan conflict settlement : Kremlin Aide

May 15, 2019, at 09:56 am

Sochi, May 15 (Sputnik/UNI) Russian President Vladimir Putin told US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during the Tuesday talks that settlement of the Afghan conflict was a difficult process as well as pointed out the need to reach progress and boost cooperation on the issue, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov told reporters.

Putin-Trump meeting at G20 Summit in Osaka could be discussed at talks with Pompeo- Moscow

May 13, 2019, at 03:58 pm

Moscow, May 13 (Sputnik/UNI) The possible meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart, Donald Trump, at the G20 summit in the Japanese city of Osaka in late June could be discussed at upcoming talks between US State Secretary Mike Pompeo and the Russian leadership, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told Sputnik on Monday.

Putin-Kim summit contributed to peace process on Korean Peninsula: Seoul

May 03, 2019, at 04:45 pm

Tokyo, May 3 (Sputnik) The summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un helped to move forward the peace settlement on the Korean Peninsula, South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha said on Friday.

Moscow may facilitate procedure for obtaining Russian passports to all Ukrainians- Putin

Apr 27, 2019, at 04:24 pm

Beijing, Apr 27 (Sputnik) Russia is considering the possibility of offering a simplified procedure of obtaining Russian citizenship to all Ukrainian citizens, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday.