Early life and education Putin was born on 7 October 1952 in Leningrad, Soviet Union (now Saint Petersburg, Russia), [21] the youngest of three children of Vladimir Spiridonovich Putin and …

1 day ago · Vladimir Putin is a Russian leader and former KGB officer who has shaped his nation’s political landscape for decades with a mix of strategic maneuvers, military aggression …

Dec 11, 2025 · Russian President Vladimir Putin is likely to send a signal to the United States and European powers on Friday over his appetite for peace or more war in Ukraine when he …

2 days ago · But President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, speaking at an annual news conference, showed little sign of backing down from his goals in the war on Ukraine.

2 days ago · President Vladimir Putin said he’s willing to discuss bringing Russia’s war in Ukraine to an end, even as he ruled out changes sought by Kyiv and Europe to a US peace plan …

Vladimir Putin Belarusian leader says Russia deployed its latest nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile to the country Belarus’ authoritarian president says that Russia had deployed its latest nuclear …

2 days ago · Putin says Europe out of step with an increasingly Moscow-friendly U.S. Ordinary Russians got the chance to question their leader at his year-end call-in show, with queries …

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1 day ago · President Vladimir Putin emphasized Friday that Moscow’s troops were advancing across the battlefield in Ukraine and voiced confidence the Kremlin would achieve its goals …

Dec 18, 2010 · Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Timur Ryasnoi December 18, 2025, 16:05