The first Russian president Boris Yeltsin and his spouse Naina...
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The first Russian president Boris Yeltsin and his spouse Naina Yeltsin arrived in the Crimea on Friday for a short vacation.
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NARO-FOMINSK DISTRICT, Russia -- Just after 11 on a recent Sunday morning, 73-year-old Viktor Yakubovich stepped through an iron gate in the backyard fence of his country home. He emerged into the mythic stillness and wetness of the Russian woods, which stretched out before him in a canvas of gre...
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KHIMKI, Russia, Jan. 15 - Mikhail I. Yermakov, a retired engineer, has never before taken to the streets to protest - not when the Soviet Union collapsed, the wars in Chechnya began, the ruble plummeted in 1998 or President Vladimir V. Putin last year ended his right to choose his governor.
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MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Pyotr Romanov) - During his second inauguration, President George W. Bush firmly promised the world that he would uphold Freedom and Democracy wherever these values ...
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President Vaira Vike-Freiberga, participating in events marking the end of World War II in Poland, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin today and presented him with the new book (in the Russian language) ...
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PARIS, Jan. 8 ---Nicolas Sarkozy, who less than three months ago became the first French president to divorce while in office, suggested Tuesday that he may soon become the first one to wed while occupying the Elysee Palace.
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Cristina FernÃ¡ndez de Kirchner has become the first woman to be elected president in Argentinaâs history.
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Riconoscimento consegnato dall'ex premier Boris Yeltsin
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Former Russian president Boris Yeltsin indirectly criticises President Putin's decision to increase his powers.
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Plan has prompted the first serious opposition to the Putin government.
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29 August 2004 -- Voters in Russia&#39;s breakaway republic of Chechnya have begun casting ballots for a new president. Seven candidates are vying for the job, including frontrunner Alu Alkhanov, who is backed by the Kremlin.
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Chechnya&#39;s pro-Kremlin leader was sworn in as president of the turbulent Russian region Tuesday and acknowledged immediately he was a prime target for assassination by separatists.
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ALMATY, Kazakhstan -- For years, Rakhat Aliyev and his wife, Dariga Nazarbayeva, were the power couple of Kazakhstan, building empires in media, banking and politics under the protective wing of Papa -- President Nursultan Nazarbayev.
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The former President and the First Lady find a common cause
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MOSCOW, Jan 30 (IPS) - The political campaign for election of a new  president has begun, with President Vladimir Putin setting social  policy as the tone for his party candidate.
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NAME: Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin
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The Russian president promoted of Sergei B. Ivanov, who is considered a contender to succeed him.