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* Ruling party loses about a third of seats in Moscow -RIA * Result follows biggest street protests in years * Many opposition candidates were excluded * Opposition advised people to vote tactically By Andrew Osborn and Andrey Kuzmin MOSCOW, Sept 9 (Reut…

But Putin also need to beware. Dictatorships fall not only when they have implacable opponents but also exemplary victims: Steve Biko in South Africa, Benigno Aquino in the Philippines, Jerzy Popieluszko in Poland. Through their deaths, they awakened the livi…

She decided to tell the complex story of Mr. Litvinenkos life and murder by having the character investigate his own death, with Mr. Putin trying to direct the action, or at least divert the audiences attention from the truth, from the sidelines. Ms. Prebble…

Pontoon barges doused in radioactivity be damned: Russias ready to build more nuclear weapons. Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia will start churning out the kind of medium-range missiles that were previously banned under a Cold War-…

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin complained on Thursday about Italy's arrest of a Russian state executive on suspicion of industrial espionage at Washington's request, saying the move would harm ties with the United States. Al…

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, Sept 5 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia would produce missiles that were banned under a landmark Cold-War era nuclear pact that ended last month, but that Moscow would not deploy them unless the United Sta…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 4 visited the Far East Street exhibition in Russias Vladivostok. He was accompanied by Russian President Vladimir Putin. PM Modi is in Russia to attend the prestigious Eastern Economic Forum meet as the chief guest. …

Russian President Vladimir Putin has promised to help finance new infrastructure in Mongolia on a one-day visit this week, as the landlocked country looks to reduce its reliance on Beijing. Mongolia sits in a strategically important place between Russia and …

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WARSAW, Poland -- Germany's president expressed deep remorse for the suffering his nation inflicted on Poland and the rest of Europe during the Second World War, warning of the dangers of nationalism as world leaders gathered Sunday in the country where the w…