Tag: Russian elections 2018

Russia’s Putin wins a landslide victory in national elections

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin won a landslide re-election victory on Sunday, extending his rule over the world’s largest country for another six years...

Against Putin, seven candidates and one glaring absence

MOSCOW: Seven candidates are lined up to run against Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sunday's election, but his primary political opponent will not be...

West-Russia relations tense as Russians prepare to vote

MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin's pre-election nuclear sabre-rattling has raised the stakes in Moscow's confrontation with the West on the eve of his fourth Kremlin term. The...