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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a session of the lower house of parliament to consider constitutional changes that will enable him to circumvent a prohibition on serving more than two consecutive terms as leader, on March 10, 2020. SPUTNIK/Reuters Russia looks headed for up to 16 more years of Vladimir…

By Andrew Osborn and Tom BalmforthMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday opened the door to constitutional changes that would allow him to remain in power until 2036, but said he favored term limits once the country became politically "mature".Putin, who in January unveiled a major shake-up of…

Rows of empty white chairs were placed in front of Russia's embassy in The Hague on Sunday (March 8) - a silent reminder of those who died in Malaysia Airlines Flight 17.The protest was carried out by families of the victims, on the eve of a trial - in absentia…

* Deal consolidates Assad's advances against rebels in Idlib* Turkish president says deal achieves "important gains"* Deal unlikely to last despite Turk concessions -analystsBy Tuvan GumrukcuANKARA, March 6 (Reuters) - Days before he flew to Moscow to strike a ceasefire deal with Russia to halt fighting in Syria's Idlib, Turkish…

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionTurkey's President Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin had a tense meeting in MoscowA ceasefire brokered by Russia and Turkey has come into effect in the northwest Syrian province of Idlib.The deal was signed in Moscow on Thursday by Russian President Vladimir…

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have announced a military ceasefire in Idlib, after a meeting in Moscow that lasted six hours. Idlib, the last rebel stronghold in Syria, has witnessed increased violence and bloodshed since last December, the start of a Russia-backed Syrian offensive to…

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan pose for a photo during a meeting in Moscow, Russia March 5, 2020. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERSMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan agreed on Thursday to set up a security corridor for Syria’s Idlib province,…

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