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Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who is the president of Russia. Putin has held continuous positions as president or prime minister since 1999: as prime minister from 1999 to 2000 and from 2008 to 2012, and as president from 2000 to 2008 and since 2012.
14 hours ago · Vladimir Putin (born October 7, 1952, Leningrad, Russia, U.S.S.R. [now St. Petersburg, Russia]) is a Russian intelligence officer and politician who has served as president (1999–2008 and 2012– ) of Russia and as the country’s prime minister (1999 and 2008–12). One of the 21st century’s most influential leaders, Putin has shaped his ...
Dec 8, 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Vladimir Putin, the longest-serving Russian president since Joseph Stalin. Find out about his rise to power, his political achievements and controversies, and his personal life.
May 7, 2024 · At home, instead of developing democracy, President Putin has been curtailing it: jailing critics, removing all checks and balances on his power. Predicting Putin's landslide was easy, but...
Oct 5, 2022 · 5 October 2022. By Mark Galeotti,Academic and author. Getty Images. As Vladimir Putin nears his 70th birthday on Friday, how did he become the isolated autocrat who launched his disastrous...
Oct 5, 2022 · How did the former KGB officer become the isolated autocrat who launched his disastrous invasion of Ukraine? This article traces his life from judo to judo, from Dresden to Donbas, and from reset to isolation.
Mar 17, 2024 · BBC News. Vladimir Putin has been in power since 2000, longer than any Kremlin leader since Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin. Now into his fifth term as president, aged 71, all semblance of...
