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EU Vows To Hold Putin "Accountable" After Meeting Alexei Navalny's Wife
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell Monday pledged that Russian President Vladimir Putin would be held to account for Alexei Navalny's death after he met the opposition leader and Kremlin foe's widow.
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Putin Critic Found Dead In Arctic Prison: What Do We Know About His Death
Alexei Navalny, Russian President Vladimir Putin's most prominent domestic foe, died on Friday at the Arctic prison where he was serving a three-decade prison term.
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Opinion: Putin's Poor Decisions Have Long-Term Consequences
Putin may not go anywhere in a hurry but the turbulence he has generated will have long-term consequences, not only for Russia but also for its friends and foes alike.
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Russian Opposition Calls For Protest Over Vladimir Putin's Mobilisation Order
Russia's opposition on Wednesday called for protests against President Vladimir Putin after he ordered the mobilisation of 300,000 reservists for what Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny said was a failing criminal war.
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Ahead Of Summit With Putin, Trump Calls China, Russia And EU "Foes"
US President Donald Trump named Russia, the EU and China as "foes," in an interview aired Sunday on the eve of his summit with Vladimir Putin.
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Vladimir Putin's Foe Alexei Navalny Given Five-Year Suspended Jail Term
Top Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was found guilty on Wednesday of embezzlement and given a five-year suspended sentence that threatens to end his bid to challenge President Vladimir Putin in a presidential poll next year.
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Vladimir Putin Foe John McCain Could Emerge As Bulwark Against Donald Trump
At 80, John McCain has begun his sixth term in the US Senate by proving to be a thorn in Donald Trump's side even before the president-elect takes the oath of office.
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Shooting of Nemtsov Draws Comparisons to Death of Another Putin Foe
The fatal shooting in Moscow last week of a Russian opposition leader, Boris Y. Nemtsov, has prompted comparisons with the 2006 poisoning of Alexander V. Litvinenko, another foe of President Vladimir V. Putin.
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Putin Foe Alexei Navalny Defies House Arrest by Going to Buy Milk
Russian anti-corruption crusader Alexei Navalny defied his house arrest on today by walking to his local store to buy milk, and said he was quickly intercepted by three men - presumably police - who escorted him home.
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Vladimir Putin Foe Alexei Navalny Detained by Police
Police have detained President Vladimir Putin's chief foe, who has broken the terms of his house arrest to attend a protest of several thousand just outside the Kremlin.
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Vladimir Putin Foe Mikhail Khodorkovsky Urges More Targeted Russia Sanctions
Exiled Russian former tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky urged the EU to target sanctions more closely against key officials over the Ukraine crisis, saying ordinary Russians were taking the brunt of the pain.
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Kremlin Foe Mikhail Khodorkovsky 'Willing to Lead Russia'
Ex-tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who spent a decade in jail after opposing the Kremlin, openly stated his political ambitions on Saturday by announcing he would be ready, if called upon, to lead Russia in times of crisis.
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Russian Court Jails Vladimir Putin Foes on Charges of Inciting Mass Riots
A Russian court sentenced two protest leaders to 4.5 years each in jail on Thursday on charges of inciting mass riots against President Vladimir Putin, in a case the opposition sees as part of a clampdown on his foes while all eyes are on Ukraine.
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Kremlin Snuffs Out Last Avenues of Dissent for Putin Foes
House raids, bugging devices, threats, violence and demeaning posters are just a few things Vladimir Putin's critics have faced while trying to run for city parliament in the Russian capital.
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Tributes From Friends and Foes After Last Soviet Finance Minister Dies
Former Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze, who helped end the Cold War as the Soviet Union's last foreign minister, died on Monday aged 86, with tributes pouring in from friends and foes.
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EU Vows To Hold Putin "Accountable" After Meeting Alexei Navalny's Wife
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell Monday pledged that Russian President Vladimir Putin would be held to account for Alexei Navalny's death after he met the opposition leader and Kremlin foe's widow.
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Putin Critic Found Dead In Arctic Prison: What Do We Know About His Death
Alexei Navalny, Russian President Vladimir Putin's most prominent domestic foe, died on Friday at the Arctic prison where he was serving a three-decade prison term.
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Opinion: Putin's Poor Decisions Have Long-Term Consequences
Putin may not go anywhere in a hurry but the turbulence he has generated will have long-term consequences, not only for Russia but also for its friends and foes alike.
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Russian Opposition Calls For Protest Over Vladimir Putin's Mobilisation Order
Russia's opposition on Wednesday called for protests against President Vladimir Putin after he ordered the mobilisation of 300,000 reservists for what Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny said was a failing criminal war.
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Ahead Of Summit With Putin, Trump Calls China, Russia And EU "Foes"
US President Donald Trump named Russia, the EU and China as "foes," in an interview aired Sunday on the eve of his summit with Vladimir Putin.
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Vladimir Putin's Foe Alexei Navalny Given Five-Year Suspended Jail Term
Top Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was found guilty on Wednesday of embezzlement and given a five-year suspended sentence that threatens to end his bid to challenge President Vladimir Putin in a presidential poll next year.
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Vladimir Putin Foe John McCain Could Emerge As Bulwark Against Donald Trump
At 80, John McCain has begun his sixth term in the US Senate by proving to be a thorn in Donald Trump's side even before the president-elect takes the oath of office.
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Shooting of Nemtsov Draws Comparisons to Death of Another Putin Foe
The fatal shooting in Moscow last week of a Russian opposition leader, Boris Y. Nemtsov, has prompted comparisons with the 2006 poisoning of Alexander V. Litvinenko, another foe of President Vladimir V. Putin.
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Putin Foe Alexei Navalny Defies House Arrest by Going to Buy Milk
Russian anti-corruption crusader Alexei Navalny defied his house arrest on today by walking to his local store to buy milk, and said he was quickly intercepted by three men - presumably police - who escorted him home.
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Vladimir Putin Foe Alexei Navalny Detained by Police
Police have detained President Vladimir Putin's chief foe, who has broken the terms of his house arrest to attend a protest of several thousand just outside the Kremlin.
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Vladimir Putin Foe Mikhail Khodorkovsky Urges More Targeted Russia Sanctions
Exiled Russian former tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky urged the EU to target sanctions more closely against key officials over the Ukraine crisis, saying ordinary Russians were taking the brunt of the pain.
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Kremlin Foe Mikhail Khodorkovsky 'Willing to Lead Russia'
Ex-tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who spent a decade in jail after opposing the Kremlin, openly stated his political ambitions on Saturday by announcing he would be ready, if called upon, to lead Russia in times of crisis.
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Russian Court Jails Vladimir Putin Foes on Charges of Inciting Mass Riots
A Russian court sentenced two protest leaders to 4.5 years each in jail on Thursday on charges of inciting mass riots against President Vladimir Putin, in a case the opposition sees as part of a clampdown on his foes while all eyes are on Ukraine.
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Kremlin Snuffs Out Last Avenues of Dissent for Putin Foes
House raids, bugging devices, threats, violence and demeaning posters are just a few things Vladimir Putin's critics have faced while trying to run for city parliament in the Russian capital.
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Tributes From Friends and Foes After Last Soviet Finance Minister Dies
Former Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze, who helped end the Cold War as the Soviet Union's last foreign minister, died on Monday aged 86, with tributes pouring in from friends and foes.
