A day after securing a new six-year term, Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared briefly at an open-air concert on Red Square on Monday to mark the 10th anniversary of Russia’s annexation of Crimea from Ukraine.

Russian President Putin greets Moscow rally after election win

Russia began voting on Friday in an election set to prolong President Vladimir Putin's rule by six more years. Nearly 100,000 polling stations have been set up across the country. Watch in for more details!

Russia holds presidential election amid war with Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin's foreign intelligence service accused the United States of trying to meddle in Russia's presidential election and said that Washington even had plans to launch a cyber-attack on the online voting system.

Russia's spy service accuses US of trying to meddle in presidential polls

The voting for Russian presidential elections, which is scheduled to be held in March 2024, is set to be conducted also in the four Ukrainian regions that Russia claims to have annexed last year, Moscow said in a statement on Monday (Dec 11).

Russia to hold presidential vote in four occupied Ukrainian regions

With his hands on all the levers of power in Russia, Vladimir Putin appears unbeatable in a presidential election but opposition activists scent a chance to show he is vulnerable.