Putin: Opponents lack 'constructive proposals'
2012-03-03 10:34:56
Candidates in Russia's presidential election continued to drum up support before the nation's voting on Sunday, while Vladimir Putin took the opposition to task for "lacking constructive proposals".
Putin says to continue reforms if elected
2012-03-02 22:15:31
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Friday that he would continue political reforms if elected president again.
SCO observers to monitor Russian election
2012-03-01 20:37:04
An international group of observers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will monitor polling stations in Moscow on Sunday.
Assassination plot against Putin foiled
2012-02-27 14:20:44
Russian and Ukrainian secret agents have successfully stopped an assassination attempt on Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.
Putin to win presidential vote: poll
2012-02-24 19:17:49
Vladimir Putin will win about two thirds of the vote in Russia's presidential election, avoiding a humiliating second round run-off in his bid to extend his rule by another six years, the last major poll before the vote showed on Friday.
Thousands rally for Putin before Russian election
2012-02-19 11:47:11
Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in cities across Russia in support of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Saturday in a show of force two weeks before a March 4 presidential election.
Putin critics take to cars to demand fair election
2012-01-30 10:29:00
Critics of Putin drove in their hundreds around central Moscow on Sunday in cars trailing white ribbons.
Six to challenge Putin in Russia's election
2012-01-19 10:00:38
With the deadline for registration of the presidential hopefuls in Russia expiring, seven candidates including Vladimir Putin have secured their participation in the election.
Putin defends fairness of election
2011-12-16 09:12:33
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin defended fairness of the state Duma, or the lower house of parliament election.
Putin defends fairness of election
2011-12-15 22:42:16
The results of Russia's parliamentary elections on December 4 reflected the views of Russian voters, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Thursday in his annual Q&A session.
Putin deflects calls for election rerun
2011-12-15 19:24:59
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Thursday deflected opposition allegations that fraud helped his ruling party win a parliamentary election, saying the result reflected the views of the population.
Russia vote will stand: Putin aide
2011-12-13 07:10:23
MOSCOW - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's spokesman said on Monday the results of contested parliamentary polls will stand despite street protests and a probe by the election authorities.