Putin awards state medal to Rostropovich
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President Vladimir Putin has awarded renowned cellist and conductor Mstislav Rostropovich with a state medal, the Kremlin said Monday.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin Wednesday expressed his satisfaction at bilateral relations with Italy after meeting with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi in the Kremlin, the Itar-Tass news agency reported.
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Russian president awarded accolade for making his country 'critical to the 21st century'
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Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Cape Town for the first ever visit to South Africa by a Kremlin leader, a foreign ministry spokeswoman said.
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A pro-Moscow Chechen leader accused by rights groups of kidnapping and murder earned Russia's highest award Wednesday for "valor and heroism."
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Russian President Vladimir Putin made a surprise visit to the breakaway republic of Chechnya to honor its slain pro-Russian leader Akhmad Kadyrov, hours after rebel attacks left several dead in Grozny, the RIA Novosti news agency reported.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin turns 52 on Thursday. This will be his fifth birthday Putin will celebrate in the capacity of Russia's top official.
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President Vladimir Putin said Russia wants Ukraine to be Ukraine strong and prosperous.
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Astana - Moscow, November 3 KAZINFORM - Russian President Vladimir Putin and visiting Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi will pay much attention to bilateral political cooperation, at their talks in the Kremlin on Wednesday, said a high-placed
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Last week, President Vladimir Putin received public support from German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and American President George Bush.
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MOSCOW. Nov 17 (Interfax) - President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia will accomplish achievements in the nuclear sector which no other nuclear powers have.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin appears on Ukrainian TV days before the election to praise the prime minister.
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TDN- Russian Federation President Vladimir Putin was in Ankara on Monday for a state visit unmatched in the history of relations between the Turkish and Russian nations.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin was named Time magazine's "Person of the Year" for 2007 on Wednesday for bringing his country "roaring back to the table of world power."
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Russia's president Vladimir Putin says the purchase of Yukos' main asset by state-owned oil group Rosneft was done in accordance with free market principles.
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Moscow, Nov 17 : Russian President Vladimir Putin called up teen tennis sensation Maria Sharapova to congratulate her on the spectacular win in WTA final over Serena Williams.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin prepares to give his annual news conference at the Kremlin.