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Donald Trump May Attend Russia's Victory Day Military Parade Next May

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday November 9, 2019

US President Donald Trump has said that he was considering attending Russia's Victory Day military parade in May 2020, although he was unsure of his participation due to its timing.

"Putin's Chef", Who Influenced US Polls, Meddling In Africa Politics: Facebook

World News | Craig Timberg, Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Washington Post | Thursday October 31, 2019

Facebook announced Wednesday that it had removed three networks of accounts it says are associated with Russian oligarch Yevgeniy Prigozhin, the Kremlin-linked businessman whom U.S. authorities indicted for interfering in the 2016 presidential election.

Facebook Says Russian Disinformation Campaign Targeted African Countries

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 30, 2019

Facebook said Wednesday it took down accounts linked to a Russian ally of President Vladimir Putin seeking to spread disinformation on the social network in eight African countries.

Will Clear "Terrorists" From Syria Border If They Don't Withdraw: Turkey

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday October 26, 2019

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said Turkey would "clear terrorists" on its border in northern Syria if Syrian Kurdish militia did not withdraw by the end of a deadline agreed with Russia.

"Historic Agreement": Erdogan Praises Vladimir Putin Over Syria

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 22, 2019

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hailed "a historic agreement" with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin after hours of talks between the two leaders over the conflict in Syria.

Syria Ceasefire Should Be Extended: Emmanuel Macron Tells Vladimir Putin

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 22, 2019

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that France wanted to see an extension of a ceasefire by Turkey in northeast Syria, the Elysee Palace said in a statement.

Vladimir Putin Invites Turkey President To Russia Amid Syria Offensive

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 16, 2019

Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the conflict in Syria in a phone call with Recep Tayyip Erdogan and invited the Turkish leader to visit Russia soon, the Kremlin said.

Vladimir Putin Says Russia Complying With All World Anti-Doping Agency Demands

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 10, 2019

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Moscow was complying with all of the World Anti-Doping Agency's demands, as Russia faces a another possible ban in the build-up to the Tokyo Olympics.

Vladimir Putin Spends Birthday Foraging Wild Mushrooms In Siberia

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday October 7, 2019

Russian President Vladimir Putin is renowned for posing for high-octane photo opportunities like tiger-tracking or deepwater diving.

"Wall Of Spies": New Museum You Can't Visit Dedicated To US Turncoats

World News | Michael S. Rosenwald, The Washington Post | Sunday October 6, 2019

In November 2007, Russian President Vladimir Putin raised a glass with his military intelligence officials to honor and celebrate an American named George Koval.

Greta Thunberg Uses Twitter Bio To Mock Putin's "Kind Girl" Comment

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday October 5, 2019

Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg has responded with wry humour on Twitter to patronising comments made about her by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Russia Helping China Build Missile Attack Warning System: Vladimir Putin

World News | Reuters | Friday October 4, 2019

Russia is helping China to build a missile attack warning system, something which only Russia itself and the United States possess at the moment, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday.

"Go Explain To Developing Countries...": Putin Criticises Greta Thunberg's UN Speech

World News | Reuters | Thursday October 3, 2019

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday dismissed environmental activist Greta Thunberg as a kind but poorly informed teenager manipulated into making unrealistic demands in her United Nations speech last month.

"We Absolutely Will": Vladimir Putin Jokes About Meddling In US Elections

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 3, 2019

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday defended Donald Trump over accusations the US leader pressured Kiev to dig up dirt on a rival, saying there was "nothing compromising" in transcripts of the call.

US Sanctions Vladimir Putin Ally Over 2018 Elections Interference

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 1, 2019

The United States on Monday slapped fresh sanctions on a businessman tied to Russian President Vladimir Putin as well as to a disinformation operation accused of conspiring to manipulate the 2018 midterm elections.