Surprisingly, after heavy discussions regarding the White House plan to place defense missiles in Europe, the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, proposed an alternative, i. e. to create a joint system in Azerbaijan, a former Soviet Republic. picked by maxriter 1 year ago

DEVELOPING STORY: Russian news agencies cite the Kremlin as saying that President Vladimir Putin dissolved the government Wednesday
In a second story from Russia, Russia said to have created the "Father of all bombs" picked by Hoosker 12 months ago

Ok, so a successful man dumping his wife for trophy wife is not news, but the fact that it's Putin is. Check out her portfolio. picked by deepcleanfun 4 months ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin has been told about a plot to assassinate him during a visit to Iran this week, a Kremlin spokeswoman said Sunday. picked by wags273 11 months ago

Picture of Russian President Vladimir Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US President Geoarge W Bush at the G8 meeting. What do you think Putin and Bush are thinking and what is Merkel saying? picked by psayer 1 year ago

President Vladimir Putin threatened to point Russia's nuclear weapons at Ukraine yesterday if Kiev agreed to host the controversial US missile defence shield.

Note: We could all be royally boned. picked by Blankspace73 7 months ago

One year into Mr. Putin's presidency, Mr. Kasparov sounded an early warning about a man whose "KGB roots have informed a style of governance that is neither reformist nor particularly democratic." Since then, Mr. Kasparov has scarcely let up, retiring from chess in March 2005 in part to devote himself to politics. picked by jaxomlotus 2 years ago

Putin Airplane "Ил-96-300" costs 10 000 000 pounds! The decorating work was done by British Company Diamonite Aircraft Furnishings. This is much cheaper then Eltsin's Airplane, his plane was worth 300 000 000$. picked by mindfvck 2 years ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin blasted the United States Saturday for the "almost uncontained" use of force in the world, and for encouraging other countries to acquire nuclear weapons. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

I would like to mention that the successor's name is Dmitry Medvedev and that he chairs Gazprom BOD since June of 2002. picked by maxriter 9 months ago

...last sentence in article 'Russia says the rocket is capable of penetrating the proposed US missile defence.' picked by topofall 2 weeks ago

A Russian opposition activist has been sent to a psychiatric hospital by authorities a day before a planned demonstration. picked by leopoldogolba 9 months ago

I feel like I am back in the 1980s with Reagan again. picked by Moe 1 year ago

In response to this link, I present something that seemed to squeak past most people here in the states a while back... picked by DrNothing 1 year ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin kissed a caviar-producing sturgeon at a hatchery on the Volga River, then dropped the sturgeon into the Caspian Sea. picked by mitzuzake 1 year ago

It looks like the both shop at Men's Warehouse. picked by deepdiver 5 months ago

A man, alone in nature, having pictures taken of himself, sometimes bare chested, sometimes riding a horse. Some may think such behavior odd. Oh and btw, where's his wife? picked by cheeselog1234 1 year ago

A commentary by Joe Galloway on the events in Georgia. picked by cheeselog1234 3 weeks ago

In the Soviet era, censorship was simple and complete. An official censor vetted every word and image that appeared in the media. The current system of censorship is more complex, more dangerous and harder to expose. picked by unknown 8 months ago

OSLO, Norway - Norway's Defense Ministry said Russia has informed it that it plans to cut all military ties with NATO. picked by shep182 3 weeks ago