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Topic: Vladimir Putin

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December 29, 2012
6:10 pm

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, and UN envoy for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi talk during a meeting in Moscow, Russia, on Saturday, Dec. 29 (photo credit: AP/Ivan Sekretarev)

UN envoy warns Syrian collapse threatens region, says conflict is becoming ‘more and more sectarian’

Russia’s Lavrov says the price of the opposition’s demand for Assad’s resignation will be the loss of more Syrian lives

By Vladimir Isachenikov

December 29, 2012
11:43 am

In this Nov. 29, 2012 file photo, Lakhdar Brahimi, Joint Special Representative of the United Nations and the League of Arab States for Syria, answers media questions after consultations at United Nations headquarters. (Photo credit: AP/Richard Drew)

UN peace envoy and Russian FM push for speedy, Syrian-led resolution to crisis

150 killed in fighting Friday; only choices are ‘hell or a political process,’ warns Brahimi while Lavrov calls opposition’s refusal to negotiate with Assad ‘a dead end’

By Michal Shmulovich and AP

December 20, 2012
4:27 pm

Putin calls for ‘change,’ compromise in Syria

‘What happens next’ more important than the fate of the Assad regime, Russian president says

December 17, 2012
1:41 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, sits down as Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan looks on before a meeting in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, Dec. 3, 2012. (photo credit: AP/Tolga Bozoglu, Pool)

Turkey suggests new plan on Syrian leadership transfer

Ankara proposes to Russians that Assad relinquish power to rebels in three months

By Stuart Winer

December 14, 2012
7:17 pm

US President Barack Obama greets Russia's President Vladimir Putin at the G-20 Summit in Los Cabos, Mexico, June 2012. (photo credit: AP/Alexei Nikolsky/RIA-Novosti)

Obama to sign Russia trade bill blasted by Putin

Law eliminates obsolete provision that tied trade relations with the former Soviet Union to the emigration of Jews

December 14, 2012
4:25 pm

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, center, and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov in Moscow in April 2012 (photo credit: AP)

Russia backtracks on statement about Assad’s looming fall

Moscow claims official was merely characterizing the opinion of the Syrian opposition

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV

December 6, 2012
12:06 pm

With Iron Dome at his back, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ranks 23 on Forbes Magazine's list of World's Most Powerful People (photo credit: Flash90)

PM ranks 23 on Forbes power list

Barack Obama retains top spot for second year; 8 Jews among world’s 71 top players

By Ron Friedman

December 3, 2012
5:45 pm

A Syrian soldier aims his rifle at free Syrian Army fighters during clashes in the Damascus suburb of Daraya, Syria, on Sunday, December 2, 2012 (photo credit: AP/SANA)

Syrian violence spills over into Turkey and Lebanon

Government warplanes bomb a rebel center, wounding 11 and sending dozens fleeing across the Turkish border

December 3, 2012
8:43 am

Russian President Vladimir Putin (photo credit: AP/RIA-Novosti, Mikhail Klimentyev, Presidential Press Service)

Putin heads to Turkey amid differences over Syria

In Istanbul, Russia’s president likely to come under fire for his continued support of Bashar Assad

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV

November 28, 2012
6:07 pm

Russia restores Cossacks to positions of power

Famed for leading anti-Jewish pogroms and close ties to the czar, the group is making a comeback with Vladimir Putin’s support

By MAX SEDDON

November 17, 2012
12:54 am

Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague shakes hands for the cameras with head of the new Syrian National Coalition for Opposition and Revolutionary Forces Mouaz al-Khatib before a meeting on the continuing conflict in Syria on Friday Nov. 16 (photo credit: AP/John Stillwell)

European nations to debate lifting Syria arms embargo

British foreign secretary meets in London with new opposition head

November 17, 2012
12:33 am

Russian President Vladimir Putin implied to German Chancellor Angela Merkel that a jailed member of the punk band Pussy Riot was anti-Semitic. (Photo credit: Alexei Nikolsky, Presidential Press Service/RIA-Novosti/AP)

Putin invokes anti-Semitism while defending imprisonment of subversive rock band

In meeting with German chancellor, Russian president defends move, falsely claiming musician had been involved in anti-Jewish display

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV

November 16, 2012
8:02 pm

From left: Luiza Rozina, 78, Daniil Rozin, 11, Geda Rozina, 100, Maya Rozina, 8, Mark Rozin, 47, Lev Rozin, 24, drink tea at their apartment in Moscow. The four generations of Zimanenko- Rozin's family embody the history of Jews in Russia over the past century, from the restrictions of czarist times to the revival of Jewish culture in Russia today. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)

Moscow museum at heart of Russia’s Jewish culture revival

The trajectory of Jewish life in Russia in the 20th century, from imperial to Soviet times, is embodied in the story of one family

By NATALIYA VASILYEVA

November 16, 2012
1:11 pm

Relations were expected to improve between US President Barack Obama (left) and Russian President Vladimir Putin, pictured in 2009, after the revocation of the Jackson-Vanik amendment. (photo credit: AP/Haraz N. Ghanbari)

US Congress set to replace historic law that helped free Soviet Jewry

With the support of Jewish groups, American legislators are expected to end Jackson-Vanik restrictions on Russia

By Ron Kampeas

November 16, 2012
12:40 am

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, in the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, March 20, 2010. (photo credit: Moshe Milner/GPO/Flash90)

Ban Ki-moon to visit Israel next week to try to end violence

UN secretary general to hold meetings in Jerusalem and Ramallah; will not visit Gaza

By Asher Zeiger and Times of Israel staff

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The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Topic: Vladimir Putin

UN envoy warns Syrian collapse threatens region, says conflict is becoming ‘more and more sectarian’

Russia’s Lavrov says the price of the opposition’s demand for Assad’s resignation will be the loss of more Syrian lives

UN peace envoy and Russian FM push for speedy, Syrian-led resolution to crisis

150 killed in fighting Friday; only choices are ‘hell or a political process,’ warns Brahimi while Lavrov calls opposition’s refusal to negotiate with Assad ‘a dead end’

Putin calls for ‘change,’ compromise in Syria

‘What happens next’ more important than the fate of the Assad regime, Russian president says

Turkey suggests new plan on Syrian leadership transfer

Ankara proposes to Russians that Assad relinquish power to rebels in three months

Obama to sign Russia trade bill blasted by Putin

Law eliminates obsolete provision that tied trade relations with the former Soviet Union to the emigration of Jews

Russia backtracks on statement about Assad’s looming fall

Moscow claims official was merely characterizing the opinion of the Syrian opposition

PM ranks 23 on Forbes power list

Barack Obama retains top spot for second year; 8 Jews among world’s 71 top players

Syrian violence spills over into Turkey and Lebanon

Government warplanes bomb a rebel center, wounding 11 and sending dozens fleeing across the Turkish border

Putin heads to Turkey amid differences over Syria

In Istanbul, Russia’s president likely to come under fire for his continued support of Bashar Assad

Russia restores Cossacks to positions of power

Famed for leading anti-Jewish pogroms and close ties to the czar, the group is making a comeback with Vladimir Putin’s support

European nations to debate lifting Syria arms embargo

British foreign secretary meets in London with new opposition head

Putin invokes anti-Semitism while defending imprisonment of subversive rock band

In meeting with German chancellor, Russian president defends move, falsely claiming musician had been involved in anti-Jewish display

Moscow museum at heart of Russia’s Jewish culture revival

The trajectory of Jewish life in Russia in the 20th century, from imperial to Soviet times, is embodied in the story of one family

US Congress set to replace historic law that helped free Soviet Jewry

With the support of Jewish groups, American legislators are expected to end Jackson-Vanik restrictions on Russia

Ban Ki-moon to visit Israel next week to try to end violence

UN secretary general to hold meetings in Jerusalem and Ramallah; will not visit Gaza

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