Vladimir Putin
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Trump Plans First Meeting as President With Putin in July, Official Says
EghtesadOnline: Donald Trump will hold his first meeting as president with Russian President Vladimir Putin in July at the annual Group of 20 summit of leaders of major economies in Germany,…
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Putin Downplays Interaction With Ex-Trump Adviser Flynn at Moscow Dinner
EghtesadOnline: Russian President Vladimir Putin said he barely interacted with Donald Trump’s former national security adviser at a dinner in Moscow in 2015, an event where the two were seated…
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Putin Says He’s Not Aware of Kushner’s Russia Channel Proposal
EghtesadOnline: President Vladimir Putin said he’s unaware of any proposal from Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, to set up a secret line of communications between the incoming…
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Washington softens stance on U.S. investors mingling with Putin and allies
EghtesadOnline: For three years after Russia annexed Crimea, Washington officials quietly cautioned major U.S. firms about attending the annual St Petersburg forum, where investors mingle with…
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Putin highlights Iran's important role in Syrian ceasefire
EghtesadOnline: Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Turkey, Iran, the Syrian government and the armed opposition, as well as Russia, all play an important role in ensuring that the Syrian…
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Senator McCain says Putin bigger threat than ISIS
EghtesadOnline: U.S. Senator John McCain said Russian President Vladimir Putin is a bigger threat to global security than ISIS, and warned that the Senate would push for sanctions against Moscow…
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Macron Offers Putin Improved Ties, Rebukes Kremlin `Propaganda'
EghtesadOnline: French President Emmanuel Macron called for improved ties with Russia at his first meeting with Vladimir Putin, even as he rebuked Kremlin-run media for engaging in “propaganda”…
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New French president promises tough talk at first Putin meeting
EghtesadOnline: New French President Emmanuel Macron is promising tough talk at his first meeting with Vladimir Putin on Monday, following an election campaign when his team accused Russian media…
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Putin congratulates Rouhani on re-elction
EghtesadOnline: Russian president Vladimir Putin has congratulated Hassan Rouhani on the victory in the national presidential election held Friday, the Kremlin's press service said Saturday.
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Russia's Putin says protectionism a threat to global economy
EghtesadOnline: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that protectionism is a threat to the global economy.
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Macron Win Is Bad for Putin, Good for Team Merkel on World Stage
EghtesadOnline: The standard bearers for liberal democracy and global free trade were quick to welcome Emmanuel Macron as France’s next president, and there’s already one likely loser on the…
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Trump, Putin Seek to Mend Fences Starting With Syria Cooperation
EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin had what the White House called a “very good” call during which they agreed to step up efforts to cooperate on…
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Putin’s envoy meets Iran Leader’s representative in Tehran
EghtesadOnline: A special envoy of Russian President Vladimir Putin has met with a representative of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in the Iranian capital.
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Visit with Iranian, Russian presidents not unlikely, says Syria’s Assad
EghtesadOnline: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has not ruled out a trilateral meeting to take place between him and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin…
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U.S.-Russia relations at another low after Syria attacks
EghtesadOnline: The presidents of the United States and Russia on Wednesday both presented souring views of the relationship between their two countries, exchanging sharp words as Moscow extended…
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Iranian, Russian presidents describe US missile attack on Syria violation of UN charter
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a telephone conversation on Sunday condemned the recent US cruise missile attacks on Syria’s Shayrat airbase…
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Putin's Syria Gambit at Risk as Trump Challenges With Strike
EghtesadOnline: Russian President Vladimir Putin risks losing hard-won gains in Syria now that the U.S. has upended the balance of forces by striking at his ally President Bashar al-Assad after…
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Rouhani strongly condemns bomb explosion in St. Petersburg metro
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani in a cabled message on Tuesday to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin strongly condemned Monday bomb explosion in Saint Petersburg metro which killed…
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Erdogan, Putin discuss suspected gas attack on Syria's Idlib: presidential sources
EghtesadOnline: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed a suspected gas attack on Syria's rebel-held Idlib on Tuesday, Turkish presidential sources said.
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Russia's Putin says considering all causes, including terrorism for blast
EghtesadOnline: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday the government was considering all possible causes for the blasts in St Petersburg's metro system, including terrorism.
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Russia Inc. Finds Currency to Believe In to Rouse Investment
EghtesadOnline: From President Vladimir Putin all the way down to makers of insulation and power generators, Russia believes it may have the antidote to years of slumping investment.
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Kremlin: Iran ally of Russia
EghtesadOnline: On the occasion of meeting between Presidents Vladimir Putin and Hassan Rouhani, Kremlin Palace declared Tehran allied with Moscow and partnership exists between the two countries.
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Iran, Russia presidents issue joint statement
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at the end of their talks in Kremlin palace issued a 16-page joint statement themed “Moving forward to Comprehensive…
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Iran, Russia closely cooperating on fighting terrorism: Rouhani
EghtesadOnline: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the Islamic Republic and Russia have been working closely together to fight terrorism and promote stability in the region.
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President Rouhani’s visit to Moscow roadmap for furthering ties
EghtesadOnline: The two-day visit to Moscow by President Hassan Rouhani and his delegation is expected to see the signing of 10 cooperation documents and drawing the roadmap for furthering future…
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Putin Meets Le Pen as Far Right Leader Criticizes Sanctions
EghtesadOnline: Russian President Vladimir Putin held an unprecedented meeting with French presidential contender Marine Le Pen at the Kremlin Friday, hours after the National Front leader had…
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Putin meets France's Le Pen in Moscow, says won't interfere in election
EghtesadOnline: President Vladimir Putin met French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen in the Kremlin on Friday and told her Russia had no intention of interfering in France's presidential…
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Russia Tries to Salvage Syria Peace Bid Amid Iran Dispute
EghtesadOnline: Russia is struggling to salvage its bid to secure a deal to end six years of civil war in Syria as deepening differences with Iran risk a repeat of previous failed peace efforts…
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Putin says draft U.N. resolution to sanction Syria 'inappropriate'
EghtesadOnline: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday a draft U.N. Security Council resolution put forward by Western powers to sanction Syria's government over the alleged use of…
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Merkel's Efforts to Get Trump to Take a Harder Line on Russia May Be Paying Off
EghtesadOnline: On Feb. 7, Donald Trump used his first tweet of the day to distance himself from Russia and Vladimir Putin.