Russian President Vladimir Putin’s annual marathon press conference is perhaps best summarized as a mashup of a municipal board meeting and geopolitical talkfest.

During the press conference held at the end of the European Council meeting of 18-19 December 2025, President António Costa presented the main results of the discussions.

President Vladimir Putin offered no compromise on Friday on his terms for ending the war in Ukraine and accused the European ...

The European Central Bank kept its policy rates steady on Thursday and took a more positive view on a euro zone economy that ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin held his annual end-of-year press conference on Friday. Below are some of his comments. He ...

MOSCOW, Dec 19 - Russian President Vladimir Putin held his annual end-of-year press conference on Friday. Read more at ...

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On now being in a position to compete for Europe: "Every win gives you that feeling you have a chance to make Europe. Every defeat makes you think, 'hey, let's just behave ourselves a little bit and ...