The filmmaker, famous for his work on such movies as Midnight Express, Scarface, and JFK, was criticised for his series of interviews with Vladimir Putin in 2017, which were seen by some media outlets as an advocacy project for the Russian president.
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Moscow is carefully examining the US proposals on a summit between the Russian and American presidents, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Wednesday.
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Peter Suciu
Hypersonic Weapons, Eurasia
“It has already begun,” Putin said during a news conference in December last year.
Here's What You Need to Know: Russia has touted the capabilities of the Avangard, which is reported to have hypersonic...
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As we learned in recent days, Prince Michael of Kent has used his royal titles, status and proximity to the Queen to sell access to Russia and Vladimir Putin’s despotic government. Michael is exploiting both the House of Windsor and his Russian...
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Russian President Vladimir Putin at an event on Victory Day, in central Moscow, May 9, 2021.
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In recent weeks, Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent aggressive messages to foes abroad.
That messaging...
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Russian President Vladimir Putin at an event on Victory Day, in central Moscow, May 9, 2021.
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In recent weeks, Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent aggressive messages to foes abroad.
That messaging...
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On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin, an infamous autocrat, participated in an ice hockey game. His team won 13 to 9 — largely because he scored 8 goals.
According to Kevin Rothrock, a reporter who covers Russian affairs for U.S. media,...
Investigating Russia’s turbulent past can still bring trouble under Putin’s watch.
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Do you want Vladimir Putin to control whether and when you have power?
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Prince Michael of Kent has been accused of using his royal status to profit from and get favors from Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to a new investigative report from The Times.
The British royal, who is Queen Elizabeth‘s first...
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said during his speech at the Victory Parade on Sunday that modern followers of Nazi killing squad members continue attempts to rewrite WWII history.
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A protester holding a gold-painted toilet brush at a rally against the jailing of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, on January 31, 2021, in Central Moscow, Russia.
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Daria Komarova, a Russian journalist, faces the...
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A protester holding a gold-painted toilet brush at a rally against the jailing of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, on January 31, 2021, in Central Moscow, Russia.
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Daria Komarova, a Russian journalist, faces the...
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Peter Suciu
S-500, Eurasia
Russian President Vladimir Putin claims that the S-500 system could be a possible “antidote” against an enemy’s hypersonic missiles.
Here's What You Need to Know: The race for new missiles (and better defenses) is...
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Last month, the two presidents held a phone conversation during which they agreed to hold a meeting in the near future.
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It's hardly news that Vladimir Putin is cracking down on supporters of Alexey Navalny, or on the journalists who are brave enough to report on the wave of protests in support of the imprisoned opposition leader. But there are some interesting...
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed possible production of the coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V at facilities in Turkey with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Kremlin said on Wednesday.
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What Putin wants — and wants to avoid — if the two leaders meet.
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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Joe Biden will convey to Russian President Vladimir Putin during their upcoming meeting that the United States is not seeking to escalate the situation and seeks more stable and predictable relations with Russia,...
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, located a few hundred meters from the Kremlin, for the Orthodox Easter service. Orthodox Christians are celebrating Easter this year on May 2.
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