Questions tagged [vladimir-putin]
Questions relating to Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, the current President of the Russian Federation, holding the office since 7 May 2012, and before that from 2000 until 2008. He has also served as the Prime Minister in 1999-2000 and 2008-2012. Putin has effectively been the leader of Russia in some fashion since 1999. Use with the [russian-federation] tag.
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How one-sided was (televised) note-taking in pre-2023 Xi-Putin meetings?
Some Western observers have made a big deal out of this regarding the televised bits of the last Xi-Putin meeting:
"The optics of the summit clearly favored Xi. Any talk of equal footing is just ...
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Are there systemic impediments to popular opposition candidates winning presidential elections in Russia?
Are there systemic impediments to popular opposition candidates winning presidential elections in Russia?
I'm not asking about pro-western candidates in particular.
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Did Putin publicly condemn the blockade of Nagorno-Karabakh?
Recently Putin compared the siege of Gaza with that of Leningrad (during WW2), in order to express his concern about the civilian population there.
I've been trying to find what terms of comparison ...