NOUN
- Russian statesman chosen as president of the Russian Federation in 2000; formerly director of the Federal Security Bureau (born in 1952)
How To Use Vladimir Putin In A Sentence
- When President Obama or Secretary Clinton lauds “smart power” as a self-sufficient counter to Islamofascism, Red Chinese hegemonism or Russian truculence, he (or she) implicitly claims the ability to consistently outwit Osama bin-Laden, Hu Jintao and Vladimir Putin. European Union
- For many worried about Vladimir Putin's divide-and-rule authoritarianism — including leaders in East Europe, the Nordic countries and tougher politicians like Britain's clearsighted foreign secretary, David Miliband — a Washington that had few illusions about Russia's Soviet-style aggressive posturing would be welcome. What If McCain Wins?
- Vladimir Putin today angrily dismissed protests against his regime as "provocations" and said anyone who took part in unsanctioned street rallies against the Kremlin should expect a "whack on the bonce". Vladimir Putin says 'unsanctioned' protesters can expect police brutality
- VLADIMIR PUTIN, RUSSIAN PRESIDENT (through translator): These journalist (inaudible) the Russian government. CNN Transcript Dec 2, 2007
- But a genuine move to pursue state control would suggest the Kremlin, despite promarket rhetoric from President Dmitry Medvedev, could be moving back toward the policy of increasing state control of the economy seen under his predecessor, Vladimir Putin, who is now prime minister. Kremlin Keeps Close Tabs On Oligarchs' Tug-of-War
- The offer was reportedly renewed during President Vladimir Putin's visit to India in December 2002.
- VLADIMIR PUTIN, RUSSIAN PRESIDENT (through translator): I signed the decree on the advancement of Sergei Ivanov in the Russian government. CNN Transcript Feb 16, 2007
- Kremlin, Moscow VLADIMIR PUTIN: You know, I dont really like the word oligarch used to describe big business representatives in Russia. WN.com - Articles related to DTI favors zero tariffs on cement, wheat
- Yana Lapikova, a new personal photographer of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, taking pictures during an official event in Moscow, on June 16, 2011.
- The article praises Vladimir Putin for fighting with oligarchs.
