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‘It would be improper’: Kremlin refuses to name owner of ‘Putin’s Palace’ after Russian president denies it belongs to him

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The Kremlin has rejected requests to reveal the true owner of a large estate dubbed ‘Putin’s Palace,’ which was the subject of a YouTube video last week by Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny. … Read More >‘It would be improper’: Kremlin refuses to name owner of ‘Putin’s Palace’ after Russian president denies it belongs to him

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Putin Developed ‘Certain Immunity’ Against Personal Attacks Over Past 20 Years, His Spokesman Says

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The Russian president has faced numerous accusations, which routinely are poorly substantiated, over the years – from claims about alleged human rights violations in his country to purported allegations about the threat that Russia poses to its neighbours. … Read More >Putin Developed ‘Certain Immunity’ Against Personal Attacks Over Past 20 Years, His Spokesman Says

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‘He compares himself to Jesus’: Putin’s spokesman says Navalny gripped by ‘megalomania’ after state ‘assassination’ accusations

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Alexey Navalny has a persecution complex and believes he is a messiah figure. That’s according to Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov, offering a personal opinion rather than speaking on behalf of Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. … Read More >‘He compares himself to Jesus’: Putin’s spokesman says Navalny gripped by ‘megalomania’ after state ‘assassination’ accusations

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This is ‘bulls**t’: Kremlin uses English expletive to lash Sunday Times article accusing Russian state of poisoning Navalny twice

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President Putin’s spokesman blasted a report from the Sunday Times claiming Moscow tried to poison opposition figure Alexey Navalny twice last summer with the lethal Novichok nerve agent, said to be the world’s most powerful. … Read More >This is ‘bulls**t’: Kremlin uses English expletive to lash Sunday Times article accusing Russian state of poisoning Navalny twice

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Kremlin says coronavirus situation ‘tense but under control’ as Omsk region health chief fired over shortage of beds

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President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman sought to reassure Russians on Thursday that the coronavirus pandemic in the country is under control. Meanwhile, a number of cities across the country are bracing for a rise in cases. … Read More >Kremlin says coronavirus situation ‘tense but under control’ as Omsk region health chief fired over shortage of beds

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Comments by Russia on US election like ‘red rag to a bull’ but uncertainty ‘could negatively affect global affairs,’ Kremlin says

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As the US election drags on without a conclusive winner, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman has warned that continued political chaos in Washington could have ramifications far beyond America’s borders. … Read More >Comments by Russia on US election like ‘red rag to a bull’ but uncertainty ‘could negatively affect global affairs,’ Kremlin says

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Trump & Putin may have spoken for last time: No plans for leaders to meet or speak before November US election, Kremlin says

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Future historians may dwell on the fact that for all the US media hysteria about a supposedly close relationship between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, they haven’t actually met very often. … Read More >Trump & Putin may have spoken for last time: No plans for leaders to meet or speak before November US election, Kremlin says