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Putin orders start of mass vaccination against Covid-19 in Russia, will begin NEXT WEEK with key workers given priority

Posted on December 3, 2020December 3, 2020By Editor

President Vladimir Putin has ordered the start of large scale vaccination against coronavirus in Russia, by the end of next week. Medics and teachers will be the first to get the shots and participation will be voluntary. … Read More >Putin orders start of mass vaccination against Covid-19 in Russia, will begin NEXT WEEK with key workers given priority

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Emerging sanctions-driven EU alliance with Navalny reeks of Western neo-colonial moves which helped destroy Russia in 1990s

Posted on November 30, 2020November 30, 2020By Editor

The West’s favorite Russian opposition figure has called for the EU to sanction pro-Kremlin ‘oligarchs’. Alexey Navalny doesn’t appear to be against all ‘oligarchs’ though, just those he feels are supportive of Vladimir Putin. … Read More >Emerging sanctions-driven EU alliance with Navalny reeks of Western neo-colonial moves which helped destroy Russia in 1990s

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Ceremony for presenting foreign ambassadors’ letters of credence

Posted on November 26, 2020November 26, 2020By Editor

Vladimir Putin received letters of credence from newly arrived foreign ambassadors. By tradition, the ceremony took place in the Alexander Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace. … Read More >Ceremony for presenting foreign ambassadors’ letters of credence

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Russian Sputnik V vaccine at least 95% effective say its creators, but vaccination won’t be mandatory, and Putin hasn’t had it yet

Posted on November 25, 2020November 25, 2020By Editor

The team behind Russia’s Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine have said it is proving to be more effective than previously thought, as the country’s top health officials say it will be made available for citizens, but not forced on them. … Read More >Russian Sputnik V vaccine at least 95% effective say its creators, but vaccination won’t be mandatory, and Putin hasn’t had it yet

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Putin says he will congratulate Biden on victory when official US presidential results are announced or Trump concedes defeat

Posted on November 24, 2020November 24, 2020By Editor

Russian President Vladimir Putin has denied that his relationship with likely future US counterpart Joe Biden is off to a rocky start after he didn’t join many other world leaders in congratulating the former vice president. … Read More >Putin says he will congratulate Biden on victory when official US presidential results are announced or Trump concedes defeat

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Covid-19 pandemic could bring economic crisis on scale of ‘Great Depression,’ Putin tells G20 – warns of poverty & social disorder

Posted on November 22, 2020November 22, 2020By Editor

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that the coronavirus pandemic could lead to a global economic collapse that would have a significant impact on the lives of millions of people across the world. … Read More >Covid-19 pandemic could bring economic crisis on scale of ‘Great Depression,’ Putin tells G20 – warns of poverty & social disorder

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Kremlin unconcerned after liberal opposition politician rips photo of Putin off council building wall & tears it to pieces

Posted on November 21, 2020November 21, 2020By Editor

Moscow has clarified that placing Vladimir Putin’s portrait in state buildings is not mandatory, after police were called when a councilor tried to replace the President’s photo with a portrait of legendary poet Alexander Pushkin. … Read More >Kremlin unconcerned after liberal opposition politician rips photo of Putin off council building wall & tears it to pieces

Asia-Pacific economic cooperation continues despite coronavirus crisis – Putin

Posted on November 21, 2020November 21, 2020By Editor

Cooperation within the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) framework is developing despite the challenges associated with the global Covid-19 pandemic, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin. … Read More >Asia-Pacific economic cooperation continues despite coronavirus crisis – Putin

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‘We have agreed to maintain status quo’: Putin says balance of power in disputed Karabakh must be upheld

Posted on November 18, 2020November 18, 2020By Editor

The Russia-brokered truce between Armenia and Azerbaijan helped stop the violence in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. Its status remains unresolved but a way to ‘normalization’ is open, he added. … Read More >‘We have agreed to maintain status quo’: Putin says balance of power in disputed Karabakh must be upheld

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Russian parliament approves plan making Putin & Medvedev ‘senators for life’ as possible 2024 Kremlin departure date approaches

Posted on November 18, 2020November 18, 2020By Editor

Russia’s State Duma has ratified a Bill that may give Russian President Vladimir Putin a permanent post in the powerful Federation Council for life. Putin has previously indicated he may stand down at the end of his current term. … Read More >Russian parliament approves plan making Putin & Medvedev ‘senators for life’ as possible 2024 Kremlin departure date approaches