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Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who is the president of Russia. Putin has held continuous positions as president or prime minister since 1999: [e] as prime minister from 1999 to 2000 and from 2008 to 2012, and as president from 2000 to 2008 and since 2012.
1 day ago · Vladimir Putin (born October 7, 1952, Leningrad, Russia, U.S.S.R. [now St. Petersburg, Russia]) is a Russian intelligence officer and politician who has served as president (1999–2008 and 2012– ) of Russia and as the country’s prime minister (1999 and 2008–12). One of the 21st century’s most influential leaders, Putin has shaped his ...
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- Vladimir Putin is a former Russian intelligence officer and a politician who has served as president of Russia from 1999 to 2008 and from 2012 to t...
- Vladimir Putin served for 15 years as a foreign intelligence officer in the KGB, the foreign intelligence and domestic security agency of the Sovie...
- When Vladimir Putin was named president in 1999, Russia’s constitution limited the president to two consecutive terms. That’s why, after his second...
- In the two decades of Vladimir Putin’s reign, he has consolidated his rule and projected to the Russian people an image of Russia as a global power...
- In the decades following the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, Ukraine moved toward closer integration with Europe. When pro-Russian Ukrainian...
May 7, 2024 · For the fifth time, Vladimir Putin took the long walk through the Grand Kremlin Palace to the St Andrew's Throne Hall. There he took the oath of office and was sworn in as Russia's president for a ...
Mar 17, 2024 · Vladimir Putin was born seven years after the end of World War Two - following the siege of Leningrad which killed his elder brother and which his parents barely survived. He had a tough childhood ...
Dec 8, 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Vladimir Putin, the longest-serving Russian president since Joseph Stalin. Find out about his rise to power, his political achievements and controversies, and his personal life.
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Feb 29, 2024 · Vladimir Putin's Russia has been under the spotlight, with the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine just last weekend. But there's more to come. Tomorrow is the funeral of ...
Oct 5, 2022 · How did the former KGB officer become the isolated autocrat who launched his disastrous invasion of Ukraine? This article traces his life from judo to judo, from Dresden to Donbas, and from reset to isolation.
