Russian president talks trade, terrorism in former foe Turkey
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Russian President Vladimir Putin was in Turkey on Monday on a rare visit meant to boost trade and counterterrorism cooperation between the two countries, which have been rivals since the time of the czars and sultans.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met Monday with Israeli&#39;s President Moshe Katsav as part of his first tour of the region to discuss, among other topics, a collaboration between the two countries in combating terrorism.
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President Vladimir Putinâs visit to Turkey on Sunday will highlight a thaw in relations between the one-time Cold War foes and focus on trade, investment and energy deals, the Reuters news agency reports.
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MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin said Friday the Kremlin was preparing to take preventive action against terrorists, even as a Chechen rebel leader purportedly claimed responsibility for a series of attacks that killed hundreds of people and threatened further violence.    Putin's comments were the highest-level warning yet that Russia could take some sort of pre-emptive action against terror groups in the wake of this month's deadly school hostage-taking in Beslan...
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President Vladimir Putin said Friday the Kremlin was preparing to take preventive action against terrorists, even as a Chechen rebel leader purportedly claimed responsibility for a series of attacks that killed hundreds of people and threatened more violence.
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Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi meets Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday as both sides seek to put differences over the US-led war behind them and look ahead to reviving decades-old business ties.
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Russia and Turkey, putting to rest  lingering Cold War tensions, said Monday it was time their  political ties caught up with their booming economic links.
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The Russian presidentâs comments at an annual news conference underscored a widening rift with the U.S.
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After winding up his three-day visit to India, Russian President Vladimir Putin left India&#39;s southern city of Bangalore Sunday afternoon for Turkey.
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Russian leader Vladimir Putin arrived in Ankara Sunday evening, with his wife. In the dinner hosted to him by President Ahmet Necdet Sezer, he said that âWe came to Turkey to take bold decisions.
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French President Jacques Chirac telephoned Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss 'topical aspects of the international agenda and bilateral relations,' Putin's press secretary Alexei Gromov said.
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According to the Russian president, such systems do not have analogues anywhere in the world. Putin, speaking to armed forces chiefs, said although international terrorism was one of Russia&#39;s main security
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MOSCOW, October 20 (Itar-Tass) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday held a telephone conversation with Indonesiaâs new President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Wednesday.
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MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin&#39;s visit to Turkey this week deserves the label of historic. For centuries, Russia and the Ottoman Empire clashed along geographic fault lines.
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Russia is &quot;seriously&quot; preparing to carry out preventive anti-terror strikes, President Vladimir Putin said Friday, as he denounced calls for talks with Chechen rebel leaders as similar to appeasing Hitler in 1938.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is making a two-day official visit to Turkey, the first by any Russian leader in 32 years. Mr. Putin is expected to sign several economic cooperation agreements
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Description: Russian President Vladimir Putin recently made sweeping political changes to consolidate his power in the name of a more effective anti-terrorism strategy.