THE bizarre fiefdom of Chechnya has long been controlled by warlord and top Vladimir Putin crony Ramzan Kadyrov and his ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin denied using his black labrador ... In her memoir Freedom, Merkel revealed she was afraid of dogs and had asked Putin’s team in 2006 not to bring Koni near ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday denied using his dog to intimidate former German Chancellor Angela Merkel during a meeting at his Black Sea residence in Sochi in 2007. Your Grandkids ...

(Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin denied on Thursday that he had ... out Koni in her presence because she was afraid of dogs. When they met in Moscow in 2006, she said, Putin respected ...

Angela Merkel has accused Vladimir Putin of enjoying her discomfort after the Russian president brought his pet Labrador into a meeting despite her fear of dogs. Following the pair's first meeting ...

Born in post-war Leningrad amid the grim legacy of the Nazi siege, the young Vladimir Putin learnt survival arts more appropriate to the chaotic post-Soviet dog-eat-dog society of the 1990s than ...

(Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin denied on Thursday that he had deliberately used his black labrador ... she had asked an aide the previous year to request Putin's team not to bring out ...