Russia strikes turned tide in Syria’s anti- terror fight: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin Tuesday underlined the effectiveness of Moscow’s campaign in Syria, saying the operation helped turn the tide of the Damascus government’s fight against terrorists....
View ArticlePutin says new Russian weapons turned tide in Syria
President Vladimir Putin says Russia's new weapons have proven their worth in Syria. Putin said Tuesday that Russian warplanes have flown more than 10,000 combat missions since the air campaign began...
View ArticlePutin says Russian arms industries meet production targets
Click photo to enlarge Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a meeting on military issues in the Bocharov Ruchei residence in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia on Thursday,...
View ArticleRussia proposes joint Syria airstrikes with U.S.-led coalition from May 25
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu attend a meeting with top generals at the Bocharov Ruchei state residence in Sochi, Russia, May 10, 2016. Michael...
View ArticleThe Latest: Russian jets have conducted 4,000 Syria sorties
MOSCOW (AP) — The latest news related to Russian President Vladimir Putin's meeting with top military officials in Moscow. All times local: 1:45 p.m. Russia's defense minister says Russian warplanes...
View ArticlePutin orders withdrawal of Russian forces from Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered the defence ministry to begin the withdrawal of Russian forces from Syria from Tuesday. "The task that was set before our defence ministry and armed...
View ArticlePutin marks 63rd birthday with hockey game, Syria war briefing
SOCHI, Russia - Russian President Vladimir Putin marked his 63rd birthday on Wednesday in his favourite Black Sea resort of Sochi by taking part in a hockey game and holding a briefing on his country's...
View ArticleSpotlight: Russian airstrikes destroy IS infrastructure without hitting...
MOSCOW/BEIJING, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- The Russian military has used high-precision weaponry in strikes against Islamic State (IS) positions in Syria, the Russian Armed Forces General Staff said Wednesday....
View ArticlePutin marks 63rd birthday with ice hockey match, Syria war briefing
By Vladimir Soldatkin SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin marked his 63rd birthday on Wednesday in his favourite Black Sea resort of Sochi by taking part in an ice hockey match...
View ArticleVladimir Putin vows to destroy 'any target threatening Russian forces' in...
Vladimir Putin has vowed to further modernise Russian arsenals and said his military in Syria will "immediately destroy" any target threatening them. The statement is seen as a strong warning to Turkey...
View ArticleDestroy any force that threatens Russian military in Syria: Putin
(From Sputnik) Any force that threatens the Russian military in Syria should be destroyed, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a meeting with the Russian Defense Ministry Friday. Vladimir...
View ArticleThe Latest: Russian leader lauds US-led anti-IS coalition
The latest news related to Russian President Vladimir Putin's meeting with top military officials in Moscow. All times local: 5:40 p.m. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has lauded the U.S.-led...
View ArticleThe Latest: Turkish president say no wish to raise tension
Click photo to enlarge Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speaks to the media in the Bocharov Ruchei residence in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015. Russian Foreign...
View ArticleAction in Syria to last as long as Syrian offensive
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on Russia's space program in the Bocharov Ruchei residence outside the Black Sea resort of in Sochi, Russia, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015. Russian President...
View ArticlePutin orders partial Russian troop pullout from Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his defence minister to begin pulling out "the main part" of Russian troops in Syria as peace talks between the Syrian government and the opposition get...
View ArticleThe Latest: New equipment helps modernize Russian military
The latest news related to Russian President Vladimir Putin's meeting with top military officials in Moscow. All times local: 1:50 p.m. Russia's defense minister says the military has received 35 new...
View ArticlePutin hosts ruler of Kuwait
Click photo to enlarge Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, shakes hands as he meets with Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait in the Bocharov Ruchei residence...
View ArticleRussian Navy joins Air Force in attacking IS targets in Syria
MOSCOW: Russian warships based in the Caspian Sea have joined the country's air campaign against the Islamic State (IS) in Syria by launching over two dozen cruise missiles on targets of the terrorist...
View ArticlePutin: Action in Syria to last as long as Syrian offensive
President Vladimir Putin says the Russian air campaign in Syria will continue as long as it's necessary to support the Syrian army offensive against "terrorists."...
View ArticleRussia to deploy new weapons to counter US missile shield
Russian President Vladimir Putin, rear, meets with Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait in the Bocharov Ruchei residence in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, Tuesday, Nov. 10,...
View ArticleThe Latest: Russia bolsters anti-aircraft at Syria base
The latest on the war in Syria, including Russian warplane shot down by Turkey. All times local: 11:05 a.m. Russia's defense minister says that Moscow will send its news anti-aircraft missiles to Syria...
View ArticleRussia's latest missile strikes are backing a Syrian ground offensive
This image taken from video provided by the Syrian activist-based media group Syrian Revolutionary Command Council in Hama, which has-been verified and is consistent with other AP reporting, shows...
View ArticlePutin spends his birthday playing hockey with NHL stars against his defence...
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, listens to Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu during their meeting in the Bocharov Ruchei residence in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, Wednesday, Oct. 7,...
View ArticlePutin meets leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan as tensions over Nagorno-Karabakh...
Published August 09, 2014Associated Press Facebook0 Twitter0 Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, gestures while speaking to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliev prior to their talks in the Bocharov...
View ArticlePutin: Russia doesn't want to enter arms race
Click photo to enlarge Russian President Vladimir Putin, centre, shakes hands with Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu at a meeting with defense officials in the Bocharov Ruchei residence in the Black Sea...
View ArticleRussia fires cruise missiles from warships into Syria
Click photo to enlarge Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, listens to Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu during their meeting in the Bocharov Ruchei residence in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia,...
View ArticleKing of Bahrain in Russia for talks with Putin
President Vladimir Putin has hosted the ruler of Bahrain for talks focused on the Syrian crisis and economic cooperation. Putin hailed Bahrain as Russia's "important partner in the Gulf and the entire...
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