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
Putin extends rule in preordained Russian election after harshest crackdown since Soviet eraVladimir Putin secures fifth term in Russia amid criticism of election fairness and crackdown on opposition. Independent monitoring was lim...
18 Mar, 2024, 05.56 PM IST
Russians crowd polling stations in apparent protest as Vladimir Putin is set to extend his ruleThe election was taking place amid attacks within Russia by Ukrainian missiles and drones, which have killed several people. Polls opened F...
17 Mar, 2024, 10.04 PM IST
Russia election set to tighten Putin's grip despite noon protestPutin, who rose to power in 1999, is poised to win a new six-year term that, if he completes it, would enable him to overtake Josef Stalin ...
17 Mar, 2024, 05.10 PM IST
Putin is poised to rule Russia for six more years after an election with no other real choicesThe 71-year-old Russian leader faces three token rivals from Kremlin-friendly parties who have refrained from any criticism of his 24-year ...
17 Mar, 2024, 03.02 PM IST
Russia's presidential vote starts final day with accusations of Kyiv sabotageRussia's presidential election, likely to re-elect Vladimir Putin, faces accusations from Moscow of Ukrainian air attacks aiming to disrupt...
17 Mar, 2024, 07.01 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
The Russian opposition just lost its brightest star Alexei Navalny. What does it do now?Alexei Navalny's death in a Russian prison colony has left the opposition in a difficult position. With many key figures either dead, exile...
19 Feb, 2024, 12.08 PM IST
NATO will hold major nuclear exercise next week as Russia plans to pull out of test ban treatyThe Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, adopted in 1996 and known as the CTBT, bans all nuclear explosions anywhere in the world, althou...
12 Oct, 2023, 09.05 PM IST
PM Trudeau calls act to honour Nazi veteran in Canadian Parliament "deeply embarrassing"Following the act of honouring a former Nazi soldier in Canada's parliament, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday said that the...
26 Sep, 2023, 11.01 AM IST
NATO chief warns Russia not to cross ''very important line''Russia usually holds its own maneuvers around the same time, and NATO is expecting Moscow's exercise of its nuclear forces sometime this mo...
13 Oct, 2022, 10.24 PM IST
NATO allies, partners aim to boost Kyiv's air defence after Russian air raidsAdvanced air defence systems are designed to protect entire cities from air attacks. Russian air raids on Monday killed 19 people in Ukrain...
12 Oct, 2022, 04.28 PM IST
Ukraine reclaims more territory, reports capturing many POWsA spokesman for Ukrainian military intelligence said Russian troops were surrendering en masse as "they understand the hopelessness of thei...
13 Sep, 2022, 09.37 AM IST
What it was like to work for Russian state televisionRT America officially began in 2014, but like most basic information about the network - its ownership, editorial leadership, audience size...
12 Mar, 2022, 11.03 AM IST
Ukraine civilians race to evacuate under 11-hour cease-fireEvacuations from the port city of Mariupol were scheduled to begin at noon local time (10 a.m. GMT) during a 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. local ceasef...
06 Mar, 2022, 05.46 PM IST
Path to war in Ukraine was laid in months of plans, warningsZakhar Leshchyshyn was just 23. He had no memory of Ukraine as anything but a fully independent country. But now he was charged with helpin...
26 Feb, 2022, 08.43 PM IST
View: Be prepared for drastic changes in the idea of IndiaWith a verdict like this, 2019 India gets ready for a long-term Modi Raj.
24 May, 2019, 10.07 AM IST