Tag: Valdimir Putin
Vladimir Putin attends meetings of the Eurasian Economic Union
Riga The sky is still dark and the welcoming committee at the airport is small when Russian head of state Vladimir Putin arrives in Kyrgyzstan’s capital, Bishkek. His counterpart and…
Russia announces annexation of territories in eastern Ukraine
Berlin The shouts of “Rossiya, Rossiya” (Russia, Russia), which Vladimir Putin then joined in personally, echoed through the Kremlin for less than a minute. The Russian President had previously held…
Russia announces annexation of more areas in eastern Ukraine
Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin announces the annexation. (Photo: via REUTERS) Moscow Russian President Vladimir Putin has sealed the annexation of four areas in Ukraine, most of which are occupied by…
War in Ukraine a consequence of political failure
Gerhard Schröder The ex-chancellor has been criticized for his involvement in Russia. (Photo: dpa) Istanbul From the point of view of former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder, “political failure” led to the…