Tag: Putin

It’s Putin’s annual “state of the federation” speech today. And in a new, dictator-esque twist, this year it was broadcasted on massive video screens across Moscow.

This week, Putin visits Saudi Arabia in sign of growing ties. This performance of the Russian national anthem by the Saudis is surprisingly awful.

“Putin is always surrounded with miniature people.” via twitter

A month ago, in Tatarstan, an activist was arrested for installing a “gravestone” of Vladimir Putin. Today, another gravestone was found. This time in St. Petersburg.

Yandex is a popular search engine in Russia. And it has own Yandex Assistant, named Alice. Alice works similarly as Google Assistant. Basically, Alice is the artificial intelligence. Recently, …

On Tuesday Putin drove an orange Kamaz truck across the bridge as he opened the road to car traffic. “In different historical epochs, even under the tsar priests, people …

BBC journalist Steve Rosenberg met Putin at Russia’d National Grain Center. Rosenberg asked a brave question: “Is Russia behind the poisoning of Sergei Skripal?“, but, Putin managed to dodge …

A curious find in a Moscow bookshop: Vladimir Putin’s family history going back to the 1600s. Includes a giant family tree you can put on the wall (if you …

Want a 16kg kettlebell shaped like Vladimir Putin’s head? Get on down to the Russian Olympic Committee shop, where it’ll cost you over $100.