From a retired KGB agent in 1990 to becoming the Acting President of Russia in 1999, Vladimir Putin’s rise was swift with few ...

Twenty five years ago today, a somewhat undemonstrative technocrat became the acting president of Russia. In a surprise ...

This New Year’s Eve, Vladimir Putin is marking a quarter-century as Russia’s first man. While his grip on power appears more ...

Will Putin’s reign outlast 2025? In an unpredictable time, all bets are off. The Newsday app makes it easier to access ...

When recently asked at a press conference whether he believes Russia’s war with Ukraine will end in 2025, Vladimir Putin gave ...

DESPITE his tyrannical rule, Putin’s fragile regime always sits just one step from collapse. The bloodthirsty tyrant seized ...

COMMENT: Crisis has aided the Russian strongman’s regime stability far more than any index of economic success, writes ...

The hardening of the regime has been a gradual process in which the Russian leader counted on the passive loyalty of the ...

AS Vladimir Putin celebrates 25 years of rule over Russia, his first speech as president resurfaced showing a slew of broken ...

When he became acting president of Russia on the last day of the 20th Century, the former spy was an enigma to many. Who is the "man of deeds, not words"?