Putin opposes free gun sales in Russia

Putin opposes free gun sales in Russia

April 27, 2013 RIA Novosti

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday he opposes the idea of allowing Russians to buy guns freely for self-defense purposes

Almost 30 anti-Putin protesters detained on Red Square

Almost 30 anti-Putin protesters detained on Red Square

April 27, 2013 RIA Novosti

Police detained 27 anti-Kremlin activists on Moscow’s Red Square on Saturday during an unsanctioned protest against the prosecution of people suspected of involvement in violence at a rally against President Vladimir Putin’s rule, a police spokespers

Magnitsky’s death ‘tragedy,’ but not crime - Putin

Magnitsky’s death ‘tragedy,’ but not crime - Putin

April 27, 2013 RIA Novosti

The death of lawyer Sergei Magnitsky in a Moscow pre-trial detention facility in 2009 was a “tragedy,” Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday, but insisted no crime had been committed

Putin signs law on respecting convicts

Putin signs law on respecting convicts

April 27, 2013 RIA Novosti

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a government-submitted law on “administrative arrests,” which requires jail administrators, officials and medics to treat convicts respectfully, the Kremlin reported Friday

New T-50 fighter let to enter service in 2016 – Putin

New T-50 fighter let to enter service in 2016 – Putin

April 25, 2013 RIA Novosti

Russia’s fifth-generation T-50 fighter jet will enter service with the country’s armed forces in 2016, and not 2015 as was previously announced, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday

CIA officers advised Russia’s privatization minister - Putin

CIA officers advised Russia’s privatization minister - Putin

April 25, 2013 RIA Novosti

Officers of the United States' Central Intelligence Agency operated as consultants to Anatoly Chubais, the Russian deputy prime minister who oversaw the privatization of the country’s economy in the early 1990's, President Vladimir Putin said on Thur

Russia, US should cooperate more closely on terror - Putin

Russia, US should cooperate more closely on terror - Putin

April 25, 2013 RIA Novosti

Last week’s tragedy in Boston should prompt Russia and the United States to cooperate more closely in dealing with such threats, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during his televised question-and-answer session on Thursday

The challenge of volatility in Eurasia

The challenge of volatility in Eurasia

April 17, 2013 Debidatta Aurobinda Mahapatra, specially for RIR

Central Asia being crucially located in the wider matrix of Eurasia can play an effective anchor for powers like India, Russia and China towards bringing peace and stability in Afghanistan

Russia ready to help USA investigate Boston act of terror

Russia ready to help USA investigate Boston act of terror

April 16, 2013 Itar-Tass

Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a telegram of condolences to U.S. President Barack Obama in connection with the act of terror in Boston. Putin underlined that "the Russian Federation will be ready, if necessary, to provide assistance in connect

Why Putin sees Obama as a weakling

Why Putin sees Obama as a weakling

April 16, 2013 Konstantin Von Eggert, RIA Novosti

America’s attitude to humanitarian issues in Russia is starting to resemble that of the BRICS countries, which demonstrably refrain from discussing them

Putin confirms he is ready to meet Obama at G8 summit in June

Putin confirms he is ready to meet Obama at G8 summit in June

April 15, 2013 Itar-Tass

Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed his readiness to meet with his US counterpart Barack Obama on the sidelines of the G8 summit in Northern Ireland and said that the invitations extended to the US president to pay a visit to Russia remain

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