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Moscow is ready to use nuclear weapons if there is a threat to the existence of the Russian state but “there has never been such a need,” President Vladimir ...

President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia was ready for nuclear war if it came to it, his latest warning to the West ahead of an election this ...

President Vladimir Putin has warned that Russia is “ready” to use nuclear weapons if there is a threat to its statehood. In a recorded interview broadcast ...

President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia's nuclear triad — its three-pronged arsenal of weapons launched from land, sea and air — was "much more" ...

We have them with us all the time, constantly in a state of combat readiness,” president says, referring to Moscow's nukes.

PARIS — There's a historical parallel between Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler and Russian leader Vladimir Putin, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda warned on ...

In an interview with pro-Kremlin media published Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin laid out his vision for relations with the West, war and peace.

Russian President Vladimir Putin told state media he hoped the U.S. would avoid any escalation that could trigger a nuclear war but emphasized that his ...

It was another blunt warning to the West just days before an election in which the Russian leader is all but certain to win another six-year term.

Vladimir Putin is poised to sweep to another six-year term in this week's presidential election, even though Russians are dying in Ukraine in a war grinding ...

President Vladimir Putin appealed on Thursday to voters, including in annexed parts of Ukraine, to be united in determining Russia's future by casting ...

Russia's presidential election appears largely a rote exercise, as a popular, unchallengeable leader faces only nominal competition from three “systemic” ...

A West Point professor of Russian politics and foreign policy looks at the future of Russia without Putin.

Putin earlier this week said he was "ready" to use nuclear weapons to protect "the existence of the Russian state."

Before his death, the opposition leader laid out a strategy to challenge the Russian president.

As Vladimir Putin heads for another six-year term as Russia's president, there's little electoral drama in the race.

Yulia Navalnaya is the widow of the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. On Feb. 16, one month before the scheduled “presidential elections” in Russia, ...

Vladimir Putin is guaranteed to win reelection in Russia. But for the Kremlin, high turnout and a landslide victory remain important.

In Borovsk, Steve Rosenberg looks at the Russia Putin wants you to see - and Russia in reality.

President resumes bullish rhetoric over use of atomic arsenal if west threatens Moscow's sovereignty.

What to expect from Russia's presidential election - and what it means for the war in Ukraine.