Ever since Putin became president on New Year's Eve 1999, he has consolidated power by bringing oligarchs to heel, banning ...

In short: One of Vladimir Putin's most high-profile challengers, Boris Nadezhdin, has garnered plenty of support among Russians but could still be blocked from running for president. What's next: The ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday told soldiers who had fought in the Ukraine war ...

Russia is holding its presidential election this weekend, which 71-year-old President Vladimir Putin is almost certain to win. Victory would give the longest-serving Kremlin chief since Joseph Stalin ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin basked in an election victory early Monday that was never in doubt, as partial election results showed him easily securing a fifth term after facing only token ...

Since arriving in Mongolia less than 24 hours ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin's feet have rarely touched anything but red carpet. As his war on Ukraine rages on more than 7,000 kilometres away, ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin will run for president again in the 2024 election, a move expected to keep him in power until at least 2030.

President Vladimir Putin said Russia would not be "intimidated" as he hailed an election victory that paves the way for him to become the longest-serving Russian leader in more than 200 years. All of ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin may soon indicate he will take part in a 2024 presidential election, according to a national newspaper, paving the way for the Kremlin chief to stay in power until ...