Tag: Eastern Europe
Oleg Tinkov renounces Russian citizenship over war in Ukraine | CNN Business
Oleg Tinkov, the founder of a major Russian digital bank, has renounced his Russian citizenship in protest over the war in Ukraine.
Russian Pres Vladimir Putin arrives at Bush home in Maine
Relations are rocky between President George W. Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin, but their meeting began Sunday with handshakes and smiles, and flowers and kisses from Putin for first lady Laura Bush and Bush's mother. Bush waited at his family'...
Putin's 1st Inauguration - 2000 | Today In History | 7 May 17
On May 7, 2000, President Vladimir Putin took the oath of office in Russia’s first democratic transfer of power. Vladimir Putin took the oath of office, becoming Russia's second democratically elected president at a lavish ceremony in a former czarist thr...
Biden, leaders from Finland and Sweden deliver remarks following White House meeting | LIVE
U.S. President Joe Biden alongside Finnish President Sauli Niinistö and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson will be holding a news conference from the...