Telegram's billionaire founder Pavel Durov has faced legal woes before - in Russia and FranceOn Wednesday, Russia's Federal Security Service, or FSB, accused him of aiding what it called terrorist activities. It also said it was add...
30 Jul, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
US strikes Iran from south to north after Trump threats over Red Sea shippingUS missiles struck targets across Iran after Houthi attacks on Saudi tankers escalated regional conflict. Iranian forces retaliated by firi...
24 Jul, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
"We would certainly welcome ...": White House on India's role in ending Russia-Ukraine warThe US has expressed openness to any nation willing to help end the conflict in Ukraine, according to White House national security communi...
05 Sep, 2024, 01.10 PM IST
In Russia, Biden's verbal slip over Putin's name elicits mockery and uneaseIn response to President Joe Biden's recent verbal slip-ups, including mistakenly referring to Ukraine's leader as "President Putin," Russi...
15 Jul, 2024, 03.55 PM IST
What Vladimir Putin's election win tells us about Russia todayPresident Vladimir Putin won a record post-Soviet landslide in Russia's election on Sunday, cementing his grip on power, though thousands o...
19 Mar, 2024, 07.34 AM IST
UK rejects Russia election resultDavid Cameron criticizes Russian elections and Putin's regime, highlighting repression, political imprisonment, and Navalny's death. He cal...
18 Mar, 2024, 05.23 PM IST
Russian elections: Since 2000s and counting, why Putin will be back for a fifth termThe upcoming Russian presidential election, scheduled from March 15 to 17, is expected to result in another six-year term for President Vla...
15 Mar, 2024, 09.42 AM IST
What to know about Russia’s presidential election, set to give Putin another six-year termThe upcoming election in Russia is expected to solidify President Vladimir Putin's hold on power until 2030. Opposition figures are either ...
10 Mar, 2024, 11.49 AM IST
As the Ukraine war enters a third year, Putin waits for Western support for Kyiv to witherThe conflict between Russia and Ukraine, now entering its third year, has evolved into a protracted struggle with significant implications....
20 Feb, 2024, 11.16 AM IST
Russia to hold presidential vote in occupied UkraineThe Central Elections Commission said voting in March would go ahead in Donetsk, Lugansk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson -- regions of Ukraine ov...
11 Dec, 2023, 05.50 PM IST
Russian regional vote delivers strong result for Putin amid claims of riggingRussia concluded regional and municipal elections on Sunday, with President Vladimir Putin's United Russia party receiving strong support. ...
11 Sep, 2023, 08.20 AM IST
Prisoners, newcomers, spoilers: Russia election candidatesNearly all vocal Kremlin critics were barred. Ahead of the polls, organisations linked to top Putin critic Navalny were labelled "extremist...
19 Sep, 2021, 11.01 AM IST
Kremlin says Putin ready for dialogue if US willingRelations between Moscow and Washington have been at their lowest since the end of the Cold War, with the two sides at odds over Russia's r...
24 Jan, 2021, 06.23 PM IST
Kremlin says would welcome Biden's efforts to extend New START arms control treatyThe New START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) accord, which was signed in 2010 and expires in February, limits the numbers of strategic n...
20 Jan, 2021, 04.10 PM IST
Vladimir Putin 4.0 to launch amid crackdown on oppositionPutin, who has ruled Russia for 18 years, will begin his next stint as leader two days after nearly 1,600 protesters were detained during n...
07 May, 2018, 10.50 AM IST
Only one third of east Ukraine voters plan to cast ballots: ReportOnly a third of voters in east of Ukraine plan to turn out for this month's crunch presidential election, according to an opinion poll.
15 May, 2014, 10.05 PM IST
- Vladimir Putin returns to presidency in a changed Russia
Vladimir Putin's return to the presidency on Monday will technically give him greater powers than he wielded as prime minister.
05 May, 2012, 10.29 PM IST