# putin - Monday 18 January, 2021
# Poisoning
# Poisoning
Navalny was detained on arrival in Russia after recovering from nerve agent poisoning in Germany.
# putin - Monday 9 November, 2020
# US Election
# US Election
Western allies, including the German Chancellor and Taoiseach Micheál Martin – welcomed a fresh start with Washington.
# putin - Sunday 6 September, 2020
# Russia
# Russia
Foreign Minister Heiko Maas warned a lack of support for the investigation could force Germany to rethink the German-Russian gas pipeline project.
# putin - Wednesday 1 July, 2020
# Staying Put
# Staying Put
A majority of Russians have approved amendments to Russia’s constitution, election officials said.
# putin - Wednesday 17 June, 2020
# Moscow
# Moscow
One was installed at his residence and two more at the Kremlin, according to his spokesman.
# putin - Saturday 22 February, 2020
# US Election 2020
# US Election 2020
The Vermont senator issued a statement following reports Russia was trying to help his campaign.
# putin - Friday 27 December, 2019
# Avangard
# Avangard
The weapon can make sharp manoeuvres en route to its target, making it harder to intercept.
# putin - Saturday 3 August, 2019
# Moscow
# Moscow
The protests come following a refusal to allow some opposition politicians to run in the September polls.
# putin - Monday 18 February, 2019
# Andrew McCabe
# Andrew McCabe
Andrew McCabe was acting director general of the FBI after the firing of James Comey.
# putin - Saturday 2 February, 2019
# Cold War Skids
# Cold War Skids
Putin announced today that the country is responding to the move by the Trump administration.
# putin - Friday 30 November, 2018
# Escalation
# Escalation
The move came after Kiev imposed martial law in border regions this week in response to the Russian seizure of the ships.
# putin - Tuesday 27 November, 2018
# Crimea
# Crimea
How the Russia-Ukraine naval clash may play out in a Trump and Brexit world.
# putin - Sunday 21 October, 2018
# Cold War Era
# Cold War Era
The US has accused Russia of breaking the terms of the treaty signed during the 1980s.
# putin - Wednesday 29 August, 2018
# Russia
# Russia
Putin suggested raising the state pension age by five years to 60 years for women, instead of the earlier proposed eight years to 63.
# putin - Wednesday 22 August, 2018
# Rocking The Boat
# Rocking The Boat
He said the trip was “purely private”.
# putin - Thursday 19 July, 2018
# BFFs
# BFFs
Meanwhile, Trump has rejected a proposal by Putin to allow Russian officials to interrogate a former US ambassador and other US citizens.
# putin - Tuesday 17 July, 2018
# Party Problems
# Party Problems
Those reactions were from his own party.
# putin - Monday 16 July, 2018
# Helsinki Summit
# Helsinki Summit
The presidents discussed allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election at the talks today.
# Scuffle
# Scuffle
The man, who was holding a paper sign, was escorted out after a scuffle.
# Getting To Know You
# Getting To Know You
The pair’s Helsinki Summit may take the heat out of some of the world’s most dangerous conflicts.
# putin - Saturday 30 June, 2018
# Annexation
# Annexation
“We’re going to have to see.”
# putin - Friday 20 April, 2018
# Rudy Can't Fail
# Rudy Can't Fail
The US President is facing numerous legal challenges, including an investigation into possible links between his campaign and Russia.
# putin - Thursday 12 April, 2018
# Analysis
# Analysis
Tom Clonan analyses the case for the US to send a message with airstrikes in Syria – but the consequences could be far-reaching and costly.
# putin - Monday 19 March, 2018
# In The Cold
# In The Cold
So far only close allies have congratulated him as Moscow’s relations with the West disintegrate.
# putin - Sunday 18 March, 2018
# Russia
# Russia
The Tánaiste has reiterated Ireland’s support for Ukraine on the fourth anniversary of the illegal annexation of Crimea.
# putin - Saturday 17 March, 2018
# Exploited Fears
# Exploited Fears
Putin has exploited Russians’ fears by pointing to what he described as US plans to isolate the country and gain a military advantage over it.
# putin - Friday 9 March, 2018
# Salisbury
# Salisbury
Russia has said the claim it poisoned Sergei Skripal is ‘propaganda’.
# putin - Wednesday 7 March, 2018
# Salisbury
# Salisbury
A former Russian spy and his daughter were found unconscious on a bench in England.
# putin - Tuesday 6 March, 2018
# Salisbury
# Salisbury
A former Russian spy and his daughter were found unconscious on a bench in England yesterday.
# putin - Sunday 4 March, 2018
# Election
# Election
She is likely to do better in the polls than other liberal candidates.
# putin - Saturday 17 February, 2018
# Russian Election
# Russian Election
It is highly unlikely that Putin will be unseated this time round.
# From Russia With Love
# From Russia With Love
“So as long as we don’t see facts, everything else is blabber.”
# putin - Monday 11 December, 2017
# Withdrawal
# Withdrawal
Putin has been a supporter of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad throughout the civil war.
# putin - Wednesday 6 December, 2017
# Russia
# Russia
Putin has run Russia both as president and prime minister for the past 18 years.
# putin - Sunday 6 August, 2017
# Action Man
# Action Man
A Kremlin spokesperson said Putin went rafting in mountain rivers, fished in a waterfall near a mountain lake and went hiking on the holiday.
# putin - Friday 4 August, 2017
# White House Woes
# White House Woes
The process could lead to criminal indictments.
# putin - Thursday 3 August, 2017
# COLD WAR 2.0
# COLD WAR 2.0
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says the move is a “humiliating” defeat for Trump.
# putin - Monday 31 July, 2017
# Get Out
# Get Out
The call is in response to fresh US sanctions against Moscow.
# putin - Monday 24 July, 2017
# Inner Circle
# Inner Circle
“I did not collude, nor know of anyone else in the campaign who colluded, with any foreign government.”
# putin - Wednesday 19 July, 2017
# Clandestine
# Clandestine
It has emerged that the two spoke at a dinner on the final night of the recent G20 summit.