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Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomes Donald Trump statement on seeking to end conflict in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has welcomed former U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent comments about seeking to bring an end to…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin says more than 30 countries want to join BRICS
Russian President Vladimir Putin recently announced that more than 30 countries have expressed interest in joining BRICS, the emerging economic…
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Vladimir Putin Says His Presence at G20 in Brazil Would Undermine Summit’s Work
Russian President Vladimir Putin recently announced that he would not attend the G20 summit in Brazil, citing concerns that his…
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Russia evacuates families of diplomats from Lebanon amid escalating conflict
Russia has evacuated 60 diplomats’ family members from Lebanon as Israel escalates its offensive against Hezbollah, the state-run TASS news…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin draws a nuclear red line for the West
Russian President Vladimir Putin has drawn a “red line” for the United States and its allies by signalling that Moscow…
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Vladimir Putin encourages Russians to have s.e x at work amid falling birth rate
Vladimir Putin has urged Russian citizens to engage in procreation during work hours in an effort to address the country’s…
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Vladimir Putin orders Russian army to become second largest after China’s at 1.5 million-strong
Putin orders Russian army to become second largest after China’s at 1.5 million-strong. President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered the…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin kisses gold-encrusted Holy Quran received as gift
Russian President Vladimir Putin was seen kissing the Holy Quran during his visit to a mosque in Chechnya this week…
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Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to talk Middle East crisis with President Abbas, Kremlin says
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin will discuss the situation in the Middle East with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Moscow on…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin warns the United States of Cold War-style missile crisis
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday warned the United States that if Washington deployed long-range missiles in Germany then Russia…
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi tells Putin that death of innocent children is very painful
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday that the death of innocent children was very…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin warns South Korea against arming Ukraine
Vladimir Putin has warned South Korea it would be making “a big mistake” if it arms Ukraine in the war…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin reaches Vietnam after signing defence pact with North Korea
Russian President Vladimir Putin landed in Vietnam on Thursday on a state visit, a day after signing a mutual defence…
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Russian Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un embrace in North Korea, vow new multipolar world
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un embraced Russian Vladimir Putin on his arrival at Pyongyang’s airport on Wednesday, and the…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit North Korea for first time in 24 years
Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised North Korea for “firmly supporting” Moscow’s war in Ukraine, ahead of his first visit…
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President Vladimir Putin lays out his terms for ceasefire in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin has said Ukraine would need to withdraw troops from territories Russia claims to have annexed before a ceasefire…
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President Vladimir Putin warns West not to let Ukraine use its missiles to hit Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Tuesday that NATO members in Europe were playing with fire by proposing…
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Who is President Vladimir Putin inviting to BRICS Summit 2024?
Russian President Vladimir Putin extended an invitation to the King of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, to attend the…
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Russia ready for peace talks but warns against ultimatums
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Russia has never refused to hold peace talks with Ukraine. He insists that it is…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin backs China’s Ukraine peace plan
Russian President Vladimir Putin, in an interview published early on Wednesday, said he backed China’s plan for a peaceful settlement…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin removes Sergei Shoigu from Russian defence ministry
Russian President Vladimir Putin has removed his long-standing ally Sergei Shoigu as defence minister, the Kremlin has announced. The 68-year-old…
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President Vladimir Putin hails army ‘heroes’ and warns off West in WW2 parade
The annual Red Square military parade felt different this time round. And not just because of the spring snowstorm. There…
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Russia will not attack any NATO country: President Vladimir Putin
Russia has no designs on any NATO country and will not attack Poland, the Baltic states or the Czech Republic…
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Vladimir Putin warns Nato nations of nuclear war risk if troops fight in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) countries of a potential nuclear conflict if they…
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Vladimir Putin to run for 2024 presidential elections as independent candidate
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday presented his candidacy documents to Russia’s Central Election Commission to register for the 2024…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin announces 2024 presidential run
Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed his candidacy for the 2024 elections, seeking his fifth presidential term, which could extend his…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin to stay in power past 2024, sources say
Vladimir Putin has decided to run in the March presidential election, a move that will keep him in power until…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin discusses Ukraine war with top Wagner commander Troshev
Russian President Vladimir Putin was on Friday shown meeting one of the most senior former commanders of the Wagner mercenary…
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North Korea’s Kim meets Putin in Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un would discuss Pyongyang’s satellite program, among other…
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Lula says Putin would not be arrested in 2024 Brazil G20 meeting
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday that Russian leader Vladimir Putin would not be arrested in…
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DA pushes ahead with Russian President Vladimir Putin matter
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has not put the Vladimir Putin matter to rest and will continue to seek clarity on…
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ANC welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision not to attend BRICS summit in SA
The African National Congress (ANC) has welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision not to attend the BRICS Heads of State…
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DA’s John Steenhuisen says Ramaphosa’s affidavit on Putin arrest warrant is farcical
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen said that President Cyril Ramaphosa’s affidavit on the execution of an arrest warrant for…
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Erdogan says he is in agreement with Putin that grain deal should be extended
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that he is in agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin that a deal…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin pays tribute to Russian pilots killed fighting mutineers
Russian President Vladimir Putin paid tribute to pilots killed fighting an aborted mutiny, confirming their deaths for the first time…
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Fikile Mbalula: Ramaphosa to announce decision on Putin at right time
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says President Cyril Ramaphosa will “at the right time” announce the government’s decision on Russian President…
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President Ramaphosa tells Russia’s Putin Ukraine war must be settled
South Africa’s president, in Russia as part of a delegation pushing for peace between Kyiv and Moscow, told his Russian…
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President Ramaphosa in St Petersburg as second leg of peace talks continue
African leaders are attempting to restore balance and peace between Ukraine and Russia. After talks in Ukraine on Friday, President…
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No decision taken to move BRICS summit to China
No decision has been made to move the BRICS summit scheduled for August in South Africa. International Relations Minister Naledi…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly insists on coming to SA
Russian Vladimir Putin is reportedly digging his heels in and insisting on travelling to South Africa for the [Brazil, Russia,…
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Ramaphosa says he’ll announce what will happen with BRICS summit
President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will announce in due course what the decision will be regarding Russian president, Vladimir Putin…
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SANDF says it will not arrest Russian President Putin
The South African Defence Force says it will not arrest Russian President Vladimir Putin if he comes here for the…
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Minister in the Presidency heading to Russia for high-level meeting
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni is heading to Russia on Tuesday. She will be part of an international meeting…
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Kremlin releases readout of a call between Ramaphosa, Putin
The Kremlin has issued a readout of a call between Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and Vladimir Putin, a day after the…
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Russia says Ukraine tried to kill Putin with drone attack on Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with government members via a video link at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside…
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Khumbudzo Ntshavheni: SA has various options other than arresting Putin
Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said South Africa has various options – apart from just arresting Russian President Vladimir…
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WC Premier Winde can only dream about the arrest of Putin, says Ntshavheni
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says Western Cape Premier Alan Winde can dream about anything but not the arrest…
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Nothing should prevent President Vladimir Putin from visiting SA: Contralesa
The Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (Contralesa) says nothing should stop Russian President Vladimir Putin from visiting South…
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Parliament committee set to meet Dirco’s Pandor over Putin’s planned visit to SA
Parliament’s International Relations and Cooperation portfolio committee is expected to meet with Minister Naledi Pandor over Vladimir Putin’s planned visit.…
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Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warns that arresting Putin would be a declaration of war
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev says any attempt to arrest Russian President Vladimir Putin on the International Criminal Court (ICC)…
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