Today in books and literature: Julian Barnes is the favorite to win the Man Booker Prize, the Vladimir Putin biography that had the Frankfurt Book Fair buzzing, and the "safety precaution" that led to ...
Enjoys working out and has a black belt in judo. Grew up in a communal apartment shared by three families. Served in the KGB as an intelligence officer before becoming involved in politics. 1975 – ...
President Donald Trump revealed that he calls Russian President Vladimir Putin on the phone in order to gossip about former President Joe Biden during an interview earlier this year. Who Trump ...
President Trump’s extraordinary summit with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia last month has yet to yield any concrete results on the war in Ukraine. By Erica L. Green Erica L. Green covers the ...
Maxim Kruglov during a court hearing in Moscow last week. (Yulia Morozova/Reuters) Hardly a day goes by without another political arrest in Russia. Under Vladimir Putin, the scale of repression ...