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Putin hails Antarctic lake discovery

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has praised Russian scientists who have reached a gigantic freshwater ...

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Russian oligarchs must pay privatization fee: Putin

Putin said large Russian companies privatized "dishonestly" in the 1990s should pay a fee to win pub...

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Putin `exhausted himself` as President: Gorvachev

Putin, who was president in 2000-2008, is almost certain to win the election in March despite recent...

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Putin opposes visas for former Soviet states

Over 70 percent of Russians approve of a stricter migration policy, polls have shown.

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No political prisoners in Russia: Putin

Opposition activists said that they had prepared a list of around 40 political prisoners.

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Putin to win March polls in first round: Spokesman

Vladimir Putin will secure an outright victory in the first round of March polls, his spokesman sa...

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Putin promises Russians bigger say in politics

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is running for a third term as president.

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Anti-Putin protesters show staying power in Russia

Vladimir Putin`s opponents vowed to press on with demonstrations against his 12-year domination of R...

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Russia: Tens of thousands rally against Putin

The crowd appeared to be even bigger than 2 similar rallies held in December, despite temperatures ...

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`Russian citizens no longer targets of Islamists`

Islamist militant leader Doku Umarov said rallies against a disputed election showed Vladimir Putin`...

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`Murdered Russian spy Litvinenko was a traitor`

Alexander Litvinenko, a former FSB officer, died after drinking tea laced with polonium at a London ...

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Putin`s confession: May face runoff in Russia`s election

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says he could face a runoff in Russia`s presidential vote in March.

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`Putin declines to host China`s future premier`

Vladimir Putin has refused to host a top Chinese official tipped to become China`s next prime minis...

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Russian anchor `buries Putin` becomes Internet hit

Maria Bukhtuyeva took the name of Putin instead of Vladimir Lenin and said, "Shall we bury Vladimir ...

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Putin promises Russia `new economy` after protests

In a bid to show he remains Russia`s best hope for economic stability, Putin admitted Russia faced...

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Putin critics take to cars to demand fair election

Organisers said the demonstration also aimed to advertise protest marches planned for next Saturday.

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Thousands rally for Putin in Russian industrial belt

Russian PM Vladimir Putin enjoys strong support in many Russian regions, but faces criticism from th...

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49% Russians willing to vote for Putin: Poll

Russian strongman Vladimir Putin remains the front runner among the candidates for the March 4 pre...

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Russia should toughen migration policy: Putin

Russia should continue to maintain a visa-free regime with former Soviet republics, Prime Minister V...

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‘Russia allows new mass anti-Putin protest’

The Moscow authorities have allowed a protest by the Russian opposition on February 4.

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Russia will never be a `dictatorship`: Putin

Putin has sought to dispel fears he plans to impose a more authoritarian style of leadership in Rus...

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3-tier chips to drive more powerful computing

Scientists are developing a chip with three or more processors stacked vertically to ensure an unpre...

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Putin foe could be barred from Russian election

Reducing the number of candidates could improve Putin`s chances of winning the election in the first...

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Russian punks detained for Red Square protest

Russian police detained a punk group on Red Square after they performed a protest song criticising...

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Russian leader wants pot, prostitution made legal

Russia has around five million drug users and has been one of the worst-affected countries by drugs ...

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Beer may return to Russian stadiums: Putin

Alcohol abuse is a major problem in Russia, where more than half of all deaths among people aged 15 ...

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Putin labels himself as Russia’s indispensable man

Russia’s PM Vladimir Putin has said that he is the only one who can guide Russia away from the twin ...

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Russia should solve poverty problem by 2020: Putin

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is generally considered a shoo-in for a new presidential term ...

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Putin pays last respects to legendary Soviet spy

Gevork Vartanyan died earlier this week aged 87 after spending most of his professional life under...

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Putin vows to end police repression in Russia

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin vowed to end police repression in Russia and make government more ac...

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Putin dreams of sweeping Eurasian Union

Putin was president from 2000 to 2008 and intends to regain that position in a March election.

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Putin sends New Year`s greetings, with a wink

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has sent New Year`s greetings to all Russians.

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Putin ‘ready for talks with Russian Opposition’

Putin said that he was ready for dialogue with the opposition after the biggest protest against his ...

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60,000 transparent ballot boxes for Russian polls

Around 60,000 transparent ballot boxes would be bought by Russian electoral authorities for presiden...

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Putin slams Opposition, rejects election review

Putin said he did not need any dirty "tricks" to win presidential elections next year.

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‘Putin `still has majority support` in Russia’

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin still has the support of the majority in Russia, his spokesman Dmitry ...

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Anti-Putin mass rally rocks Russia

Mass protests were triggered by widespread claim of wholesale violations in the parliamentary polls ...

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Mikhail Gorbachev calls on Putin to resign

Mikhail Gorbachev called on PM Vladimir Putin to heed protester demands and quit politics instead of...

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Russia protest: Thousands challenge Putin to go

Putin is still expected to win the presidential election in March and return to the post he held fro...

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Putin reponse to protests `shameful`: Gorbachev

The last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev said he was ashamed of Vladimir Putin and Dmitry Medvedev...

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Medvedev vows bold political reforms in swan song

President Dmitry Medvedev vowed that Russia would not allow the West to manipulate its citizens over...

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Putin ally heads Russia Parliament despite rallies

Russia`s lower house of parliament on Wednesday elected a close ally of Vladimir Putin as its new ...

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Russia all set for interesting presidential poll

The elections may even become a survival test for Russia`s political system, showing whether any pol...

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`Putin would lose honest presidential election’

Vladimir Putin is most likely to lose an honest presidential election if Russia holds fair polls, an...

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New Russian protest yields smaller turnout

Prime Minister Putin and President Dmitry Medvedev have both dismissed allegations of mass violatio...

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Indian PM congratulates Putin on his party`s victory

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh congratulated his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on the victory of...

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Putin had cosmetic surgery?

The 59-year-old`s taut and wrinkle-free appearance on a TV show set on`Twitter` abuzz with rumours...

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Russia`s Putin offers protesters small change

Vladimir Putin offered to ease slightly his tight political control of Russian politics in token con...

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Kudankulam N-plant opening in weeks: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Friday, assured of operationalising the first reactor of Kudankulam n...

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Putin says US involved in Gaddafi killing

Russia`s Vladimir Putin implicated Washington in the killing of Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi.

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