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Vladimir Putin
This Is How Vladimir Putin Celebrated His Birthday
By Alexandra Sifferlin
These 5 Facts Explain Putin's War in Syria
By Ian Bremmer
Putin Takes on Syria
By Marvin Kalb
Russian Comedians Say They Prank-Called Elton John
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Vladimir Putin
The Kremlin Denies Vladimir Putin Discussed LGBT Rights in Phone Call With Elton John
The legendary singer has been an outspoken critic of Putin's anti-LGBT stance
By Joanna Plucinska
September 15, 2015
These 5 Facts Explain Russia's Economic Decline
Corruption, cheap oil and unproductive workers all hold Russia back—though Russians don't seem to care
By Ian Bremmer
August 14, 2015
Donald Trump Thinks He and Vladimir Putin Would Get Along Just Great
"I think I would get along very well with Vladimir Putin. I just think so."
By NBC News
July 30, 2015
Putin Says Sepp Blatter Deserves Nobel Prize
The Russian president does not believe Sepp Blatter is involved in corruption
By Sarah Begley
July 27, 2015
Russian Bombers Buzzing U.S. Unlikely to Carry Nukes
But Moscow’s growing assertiveness concerns U.S. military
By Mark Thompson
July 23, 2015
Vladimir Putin, Master of the Manly Arts, Will Even Try Yoga to Woo India's Narendra Modi
“I have tried many things, but never yoga, but it cannot fail to attract”
By Joanna Plucinska
July 9, 2015
Pamela Anderson Wants Vladimir Putin to Save the Whales
"Your decision could put an end to the needless slaughter of endangered whales by Iceland," she writes
By Nolan Feeney
July 8, 2015
Photographing 15 Years of Chechnya's Troubled History
The photographer has witnessed Chechnya's dramatic evolution
By Simon Shuster
June 19, 2015
Vladimir Putin Tests Limits of Pope Francis' Powers
The two are scheduled to meet Wednesday
By Elizabeth Dias
June 9, 2015
Vladimir Putin Wins TIME 100 Reader's Poll
He beat out pop star CL of the girl group 2NE1
By Nolan Feeney
April 13, 2015
A World Leader and a Pop Star Are Neck-and-Neck in the TIME 100 Reader's Poll
Voting closes April 10 at 11:59 p.m. ET
By Alexandra Sifferlin
April 8, 2015
Here's What
Too Many Cooks
Would Look Like If It Were About U.S. Politics
Washington is a sitcom
By Charlotte Alter
March 20, 2015
Putin’s Confessions on Crimea Expose Kremlin Media
Even as the Russian President admits deploying troops in Crimea, his chief propagandists, speaking to TIME, continue to deny it
By Simon Shuster / Moscow
March 20, 2015
Putin Puts Russia's Northern Fleet on ‘Full Alert’
Putin has finally re-emerged into the public eye after ten days
By David Stout
March 17, 2015
Putin Admits to Weighing Nuclear Option in Crimea
"We were ready to do it"
By David Stout
March 16, 2015
5 Stats That Explain the Super Wealthy
From Nigerian billionaires to Russian oligarchs, numbers that explain how wealth works in politics
By Ian Bremmer
March 14, 2015
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