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Saudi visit showcases Putin's growing Middle East influence

Stephen Kalin and Olesya Astakhova, Reuters
Posted at Oct 14 03:02 PM

Russian President Vladimir Putin visits Saudi Arabia on Monday for the first time in over a decade, seeking to capitalize on growing influence borne of military advances in Syria, strong ties with regional rivals and cooperation on energy policy. Read more »

Putin vows to support Duterte battle terrorism

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 04:56 AM

SOCHI, Russia—Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday promised support to Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte in fighting terrorism. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 3, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 11:25 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

Meeting of minds

Mikhail Klimentyec, Sputnik/AFP
Posted at Oct 03 10:32 PM

President Duterte, left, meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, Russia Thursday. Read more »

Duterte meets Putin, reaffirms ties with Russia

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 04 04:54 AM

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte reaffirmed his administration's ties with Russia in his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi on Thursday. Read more »

Palasyo ipinagtanggol si Duterte sa mga puna sa kurbata nito

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 07:15 PM

Ipinagtanggol ng Palasyo si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte matapos punahin ang kaniyang umano ay hindi maayos na pananamit nang makipagpulong sa prime minister ng Russia. Read more »

Duterte arrives in Sochi, Russia ahead of meeting with Putin

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 05:14 AM

MANILA—President Rodrigo Duterte arrived in Sochi, Russia late Wednesday night ahead of his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Read more »

LOOK: Duterte meets with Russian officials in Moscow

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 02:42 AM

MANILA—President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday met with Russian officials for his weeklong visit in Russia upon the invitation of its leader Vladimir Putin.   Read more »

Putin: I don't share excitement about Greta Thunberg's UN speech

Vladimir Soldatkin and Dmitry Zhdannikov, Reuters
Posted at Oct 03 12:59 AM

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday took aim at teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg, telling an energy forum he did not share the excitement about her United Nations speech last month. Read more »

PH eyes labor deal with Russia during Duterte visit: envoy

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 05:44 PM

MANILA - The Philippines hopes to secure an agreement for the protection of its migrant workers in Russia as President Rodrigo Duterte visits Moscow anew, Manila's Ambassador to Russia Carlos Sorreta said Wednesday. Read more »

Duterte arrives in Moscow, starts second visit to Russia

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 02 09:45 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte arrived in Russia early Wednesday morning to kick off his weeklong visit in the country upon the invitation of its leader, Vladimir Putin. Read more »

Duterte off to Russia for Putin meet, speaking engagement

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 02 08:47 AM

MANILA- President Rodrigo Duterte left for Russia on Tuesday, his second trip to the country after his 2017 visit. Read more »

Duterte to hold talks with Putin anew

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 28 01:00 AM

Bilateral talks with the Russian President Vladimir Putin and a speaking engagement at a Russian think tank: these are some of the activities lined up as President Rodrigo Duterte flies to Russia next week to pick up from where he left off in 2017. Read more »

Duterte to meet with 'favorite' Putin, speak in forum in Russia visit

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 27 03:40 PM

Duterte will make his second visit to Russia, particularly the cities of Sochi and Moscow, on Oct. 1 to 5 upon the invitation of Putin Read more »

Russia eyes diversified trade, cooperation with PH

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 25 06:03 PM

MANILA - Russia wants to explore new areas of trade and cooperation with the Philippines in pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, civil aviation, infrastructure including airport development, railways, and power.  Read more »

Russia sends anti-Putin shaman to psychiatric ward

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 20 06:26 PM

A Siberian shaman who was detained while on a trek across Russia to banish President Vladimir Putin from the Kremlin has been confined to a psychiatric ward, authorities said Friday. Read more »

Duterte to visit Russia anew in October

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 19 01:07 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte will fly to Russia anew next month upon the invitation of his “favorite hero” Vladimir Putin, Malacañang confirmed Wednesday. Read more »

Israel's Netanyahu in Russia to meet Putin ahead of polls

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 13 07:41 AM

MOSCOW, Russia - Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Russia Thursday, hoping to burnish his image as an international statesman, despite Moscow's condemnation of the Israeli Prime Minister's pre-election pledge to annex part of the occupied West Bank. Read more »

US extracted spy that confirmed Putin role in 2016 US vote: reports

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 10 03:34 PM

WASHINGTON - US agents extracted a high-level Russian government source who had confirmed Vladimir Putin's direct role in interfering in the 2016 US presidential election, US media reported late Monday. Read more »

Putin vows 'symmetric response' to US missile test

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 23 08:26 PM

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday he has ordered the military to prepare a "symmetric response" after Washington tested a formerly banned missile. Read more »