'Cannot be toyed with': In rare praise, Trump calls Xi, Vladimir Putin 'serious, smart, tough leaders

In an interview with CBS news, Trump praised both Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin for being "smart, tough, serious" leaders.
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Vladimir Putin's popularity plummets as Russians turn on him over 'worsening' economy

Vladimir Putin is facing mounting pressure as new data shows that more Russians are complaining of floundering economic ...

Putin Brandishes Menacing Nuclear Weapons as Talks With U.S. Falter

Touting new weapons tests, Moscow signals to Washington that it must contend with the Kremlin’s power and negotiate.

Trump calls Russia & China leaders 'tough, smart,' warns ‘not to be toyed with’ | Putin | Xi Jinping

US President Donald Trump surprised global audiences with rare praise for Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping, calling both "tough, smart, serious leaders" who should not ...

Trump and Putin didn’t hold new peace talks after all — but that was likely Putin’s plan all along

The aborted Hungarian summit between Putin and Trump reflects more on how Putin has tried to manage his relationship with ...

Aging Putin brings younger generation, family members into circle amid Kremlin instability: report

Vladimir Putin tightens grip on power by promoting family members and younger allies to his inner circle as economic strain ...

If Trump breaks the Sino-Russian axis, he will defeat Putin once and for all

While Donald Trump’s primary objective during Thursday’s summit with Xi Jinping was to negotiate a favourable trade deal, ...
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Putin signals concern for ‘falling birth rates’ in Russia, seeks state solutions

President Vladimir Putin is voicing concern about the ongoing internal problem of “falling birth rates” in his own country ...

US lifts sanctions on Putin-backed Bosnian Serb strongman after Trump allies’ lobbying

The Trump administration has lifted sanctions on a kleptocratic ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, who was removed ...

North Korea’s top diplomat meets with Putin on a visit to Russia

North Korea's top diplomat has visited the Kremlin for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The meeting follows last ...

Putin taunts NATO sailing feet from border flying notorious Wagner flag

Worrying new footage shows the Russian boat with the flag of the Wagner private army sailing close to the border with NATO ally Estonia - fuelling rumours of a new uprising ...