Putin, Ukraine and Russia
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Moscow finds itself even more dependent on China as war and sanctions curb artificial-intelligence efforts.
Russia's president bears "moral responsibility" for the death of a British woman poisoned with the nerve agent, an inquiry concluded.
Putin is visiting India on Thursday and Friday to attend the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit. Modi, who visited Moscow last year and met Putin briefly at a Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in September, has refrained from condemning Russia over Ukraine, emphasizing a peaceful resolution, according to The Associated Press.
The Russian president is embarking on a high-profile visit to India, aiming to protect a partnership that is a crucial for Moscow.
The Trump administration, which crippled Russia’s oil sales to India with sanctions, will be watching Mr. Putin’s talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
President Donald Trump said that the Moscow talks on resolving the war in Ukraine were “reasonably good” and that his negotiators say Putin wants an agreement.
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U.K. sanctions Russia after inquiry finds Putin responsible for nerve agent attack on British soil
A U.K. inquiry says Russian agents "carry out Putin's bidding," blaming him for a deadly 2018 attack in England using the nerve agent Novichok.
Vladimir Putin does not want a deal, and the sweetness of being begged to entertain one is something the Russian president relishes. Five hours of US President Donald Trump’s envoy and son-in-law meeting with the Kremlin head seemed to yield little publicly.