/tags/vladimir-putin Vladimir Putin en-US WLRN Thu, 13 Apr 2023 10:30:00 GMT /commentary/2023-04-13/brazilian-bolsonaristas-lula-da-silva-bolsonaro-trump COMMENTARY Conservative Brazilians feared Lula's new presidency — but it turns out he's much like their man, Jair Bolsonaro, when it comes to not defending democracy. Thu, 13 Apr 2023 10:30:00 GMT /commentary/2023-04-13/brazilian-bolsonaristas-lula-da-silva-bolsonaro-trump Tim Padgett /commentary/2023-03-16/trump-and-desantis-to-magatinos-you-can-stop-worrying-about-russia COMMENTARY Trivializing Russia's Ukraine invasion as a "territorial dispute" tells MAGA Latinos that Putin is a benign influence in the Americas, too. Thu, 16 Mar 2023 11:00:00 GMT /commentary/2023-03-16/trump-and-desantis-to-magatinos-you-can-stop-worrying-about-russia Tim Padgett /world/npr-breaking-news/2022-11-21/golden-billion-putins-favorite-conspiracy-explains-his-worldview-and-strategy The conspiracy theory claims global elites plot to hoard the world's wealth and resources, leaving the rest of the planet to starve — and it's gaining traction in Moscow amid the Ukraine war. Mon, 21 Nov 2022 20:00:00 GMT /world/npr-breaking-news/2022-11-21/golden-billion-putins-favorite-conspiracy-explains-his-worldview-and-strategy Charles Maynes /news/2022-08-21/the-daughter-of-putins-brain-ideologist-was-killed-in-a-car-explosion Daria Dugina was driving a Toyota Land Cruiser in the outskirts of Moscow when the blast happened. Several of her father's allies say he was the likely target. Sun, 21 Aug 2022 08:28:21 GMT /news/2022-08-21/the-daughter-of-putins-brain-ideologist-was-killed-in-a-car-explosion Charles Maynes, Julian Hayda, Shauneen Miranda /news/2022-08-04/the-u-s-has-sanctioned-vladimir-putins-long-rumored-romantic-partner Rumors of a relationship between Putin, 69, and Alina Kabaeva, 39, date back more than a decade. Putin and the former Olympic gymnast are thought to have had at least three children together. Thu, 04 Aug 2022 17:59:00 GMT /news/2022-08-04/the-u-s-has-sanctioned-vladimir-putins-long-rumored-romantic-partner Jason Breslow /news/2022-07-01/are-sanctions-actually-hurting-russias-economy-heres-what-you-need-to-know Russia's economy is weathering sanctions over the war in Ukraine, but tough times may be ahead, according to an assessment from experts. Fri, 01 Jul 2022 13:40:00 GMT /news/2022-07-01/are-sanctions-actually-hurting-russias-economy-heres-what-you-need-to-know Ashish Valentine /news/2022-06-30/putin-has-been-unwilling-to-engage-in-ukraine-talks-says-secretary-of-state-blinken It is important that the Ukrainians define the terms of any potential negotiation, Blinken tells NPR, while the U.S. makes sure that the country has the means to repel Russian aggression. Thu, 30 Jun 2022 15:22:46 GMT /news/2022-06-30/putin-has-been-unwilling-to-engage-in-ukraine-talks-says-secretary-of-state-blinken Tinbete Ermyas, Michel Martin /news/2022-05-30/ahead-of-this-weeks-eu-summit-france-and-germany-urge-putin-to-meet-zelenskyy The EU will meet Monday to discuss how to handle the ongoing conflict as Russia intensifies its efforts to capture Severodonetsk, the largest eastern city that remains in Ukrainian hands. Mon, 30 May 2022 14:00:00 GMT /news/2022-05-30/ahead-of-this-weeks-eu-summit-france-and-germany-urge-putin-to-meet-zelenskyy Becky Sullivan /news/2022-04-21/putin-tells-forces-not-to-storm-ukraine-holdout-in-mariupol Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his forces not to storm the last remaining Ukrainian stronghold in the city of Mariupol, but instead to block it 'so that not even a fly comes through'. Thu, 21 Apr 2022 11:34:23 GMT /news/2022-04-21/putin-tells-forces-not-to-storm-ukraine-holdout-in-mariupol The Associated Press /news/2022-04-13/biden-accuses-putin-of-committing-a-genocide-in-ukraine Speaking about easing restrictions on higher-ethanol gasoline amid spiking fuel costs, Biden said prices shouldn't "hinge on whether a dictator declares war and commits genocide a half a world away." Wed, 13 Apr 2022 16:39:53 GMT /news/2022-04-13/biden-accuses-putin-of-committing-a-genocide-in-ukraine Eric McDaniel