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Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin has been serving as President of Russia since 2012.
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Navalny's mom to Putin: 'Let me see my son'
Alexei Navalny's mother wants to give her son a proper burial after his death.
Navalny widow account restored on X after brief suspension
The widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny saw her account restored on X after it was briefly suspended.
Putin gives Kim Jong Un Aurus luxury car
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un received the Russian-made Aurus to celebrate ties between the two leaders.
Navalny widow says Putin 'killed' her husband
Russian investigators said they are carrying out a 14-day forensic "investigation" of the opposition leader's body.
Germany seeks new EU sanctions on Russia over Navalny death
Germany has led calls for new sanctions targeting those responsible for the Russian opposition leader's death.
Polish foreign minister: 'Russia ruled by a bloody autocrat'
Poland’s foreign minister spoke to DW about Alexei Navalny's death and Russia’s threat to European security.
Russia: Arrests made at vigils for Kremlin critic Navalny
Dozens have been detained across Russia for attending vigils following the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
How are Russians reacting to Alexei Navalny’s death?
While politicians repeat the Kremlin’s narrative, critics say they suspect foul play and fear further repression.
Death of Navalny causes dismay in and outside Russia
Leaders and campaigners around the world are in shock about the reported death of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.
Fight Russia's 'horrific regime,' Navalny's wife says
Alexei Navalny's wife Yulia has made an emotional appearance at the Munich Security Conference.
How Putin recycles his war strategies
Vladimir Putin's first war in the Russian republic of Chechnya shows us what could still be ahead for Ukraine.
Putin's nemesis: Who was Alexei Navalny?
Russian opposition and anti-corruption leader Alexei Navalny has reportedly died in a Russian prison.
Putin and Trump: A new axis against NATO and Ukraine?
Trump is once again blasting NATO. Will Ukraine and parts of Europe be left alone against Putin?
Putin headed for fifth term in Russian election
President Vladimir Putin looks certain to win Russia's election in March. But who are the other candidates?
After Wagner, Russia makes new military plans in Africa
With the collapse of the Wagner Group, Russian President Vladimir Putin has launched a new Africa Corps.
“Everything for Victory!”: How far is Putin willing to go?
Ahead of presidential elections, Putin promises Russians a victory in Ukraine.
Anti-war Putin opponent barred from Russian election
Boris Nadezhdin's was told flaws in his paperwork meant his name could not appear on the ballot.
Boris Nadezhdin: Russia bans antiwar candidate from election
The pro-peace politician's campaign to oust President Putin from the Kremlin was seen as the opposition's best hope.
Russia officials see 'errors' in Putin challenger paperwork
The move is the latest to keep anyone from challenging Vladimir Putin in Russia's presidential election.
Russian dissident wins German human rights prize
A rare voice of opposition in Russia, Sergei Lukashevsky has now been honored for his activism.
Russian band flees to Israel amid Thai deportation threat
The self-exiled Bi-2 band is known for opposing Russia's war on Ukraine.
Putin challenger submits bid to run in Russian election
Russia's Central Election Commission has 10 days to decide if Boris Nadezhdin, an anti-war candidate, may run.
Russian elections: Can Boris Nadezhdin beat Vladimir Putin?
On March 17, Boris Nadezhdin will run against Vladimir Putin in the race for Russia's next president.
Korean space race: North, South contest satellite supremacy
Seoul and Pyongyang trade rocket launches and satellite deployments as their long-standing rivalry enters a new realm.
Putin's ambitions: Is the West leaving Ukraine out to dry?
Can NATO credibly deter Russia while still supporting Ukraine?
Russian court jails Ukraine war hawk Igor Girkin
A Russian court jails nationalist Igor Girkin over his criticism of the Kremlin and defense chiefs' war shortcomings.
Russian communists mark 100 years since Lenin's death
Communists gathered at Red Square to honor the revolutiony; President Putin, who has vilified Lenin, did not attend.
North Korea says Putin planning Pyongyang visit
This follows Pyongyang's foreign minister spending the week in Moscow, and Kim's trip to Russia last year.
Russia's queer artists fight growing persecution
Russia under Vladimir Putin is again demonizing the LGBTQ+ community, calling it "extremist."
Delegates meet in Davos to discuss Kyiv peace plan
Around 120 national security advisors are set to join talks. Russia was not invited and has dismissed the event.
Is Ukraine losing its war against Russia?
A top Russian analyst told DW that 2023 has been a "surprisingly good year" for Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Focus on Europe - Spotlight on People
By 2026, greenhouse gas-emitting cruise ships will be prohibited from entering Norway’s fjords.
A generation of Ukrainians with prosthetics
Hundreds of young soldiers in the Ukraine have lost limbs in the war. They want respect, not pity.
How an 'almost naked' party turned political in Russia
Pop stars loyal to the Kremlin are being punished for "immoral behavior" at a party in Moscow.
Russia to 'intensify' attacks on Ukraine, Putin warns
The Russian president vowed to step up attacks on "military installations" following Ukraine's strike on Belgorod.
Russia in 2024: Same president, same war
Surprises will be in short supply this year, with President Vladimir Putin likely securing a fifth term in office.
War in Ukraine sparks German rethink on defense, security
Berlin is now delivering cutting-edge military tech to Ukraine, as the conflict continues to shape life in Germany.
Navalny 'fine' after arrival in Arctic penal colony
Jailed Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny has confirmed his arrival in a Siberian penal colony.
Russia: Alexei Navalny located in Siberia prison, allies say
The jailed opposition figure's whereabouts had been unknown for weeks. But allies said his lawyer could visit on Monday.
Russia: Ex-reporter barred from challenging Putin in 2024
Anti-war reporter Yekaterina Duntsova has been barred from running against Putin over registration "mistakes."
Russia: Putin's rival Navalny is missing — what do we know?
Friends and lawyers speculate the Russian opposition figure is being transferred to a new prison.
Meet the woman who wants to run against Putin in Russia
Ekaterina Duntsova is planning to run against Vladimir Putin as an independent anti-war candidate.
Nepal: Concerns grow over young people joining Russian army
The Nepali government recently announced six of its citizens had been killed while fighting for Moscow.
Serbian snap election: Majority backs Vucic's populist party
Serbia's parliamentary election saw President Aleksandar Vucic's ruling party win a sweeping victory.
Navalny court hearing postponed amid fears over whereabouts
Russian authorities have put on hold two hearings for Alexei Navalny amid concern about his "enforced disappearance."
Serbians head to the polls to elect new parliament
Amid strong pro-Russian sentiment in Serbia, DW visits Belgrade to meet voters and election observers.
Vladimir Putin holds end-of-year press conference
The Russian president says he will press on with the war in Ukraine until Russia achieves its objectives there.
Putin says he hopes for swaps for detained Americans
President Vladimir Putin says Moscow is in ongoing contact with the United States over two US men held in Russian jails.
Putin says Russia's goals in Ukraine remain 'unchanged'
After a one-year break, Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding a marathon year-end press conference.
Ukraine braces for funding battle with Hungary and US
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy faces threats to Ukraine's aid from both Hungary's Viktor Orban and the US.
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