A presidential election with no real competition allowed Vladimir Putin to claim strong public support for his domestic dominance and the invasion of Ukraine.
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Vladimir Putin claims landslide Russian election victory Russian president uses victory speech to say war in Ukraine and strengthening military will be his main tasks
Russia said it was targeted by a wave of Ukrainian drones overnight Sunday, as Kremlin critics called for mass protests at polling stations on the final day of elections set to extend President Vladimir Putin's rule.
Voting has begun in Russia's presidential election, which is all but certain to hand Vladimir Putin another six years in power.
Russia's economy is projected to grow 2.6 per cent this year, according to the IMF
Attacks on Belgorod and Kursk regions have been repelled with heavy losses for Kiev’s forces, Moscow has said
Widow had accused Putin of having 'fake' Christian faith for delay
The president, in San Francisco, paid tribute to the dead Russian opposition leader
Even behind bars, the dissident leader was a threat to the corrupt Russian dictator.
Several troops fell behind during Ukraine’s retreat. The messages they left were hard to read, one soldier says.
At least 400 people have been detained across Russia since Aleksei Navalny’s death, a rights group reported. Those who came to lay flowers found solace in the company of others.
With an investigation ongoing, Dmitry Peskov cautioned Western leaders against making “rabid statements”
Supporters and western officials condemn what they describe as a political assassination attributable to Russia’s president
The border city was targeted in a massive Ukrainian attack that killed more than 20 people
The United States has voiced deepening concern over the fate of imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who has not been heard from since early December.
Nikolai Patrushev, a top ally of the Russian leader for decades, put in motion the assassination of the mutinous chief of the Wagner mercenary group.
The Russian president blamed Washington for masterminding the 2014 coup in Kiev, which led to the current conflict
The two nations are cooperating in fields ranging from infrastructure projects to education, the president has said
