Mar 05 Watch What Putin’s Latest Win Means for Russia With a 64 percent landslide, Vladimir Putin claimed his third term as Russia's president Sunday, prompting celebrations, protests and accusations of voting fraud. Protesters vowed to continue demonstrating until their demands for democracy are met. Margaret Warner reports from Moscow… Continue watching
Mar 04 Despite Allegations of Fraud, Russia’s Voters Demand to Be Counted By Margaret Warner // Updated at 5 p.m. ET: Prime Minister Vladimir Putin claimed victory in Sunday's presidential election in Russia. Exit polls showed him receiving 58-59 percent of the vote based on exit polls cited by state television, reported the Associated… Continue reading
Mar 02 Watch Despite Strengthening Opposition, Putin Favored to Claim Presidency Again Despite Strengthening Opposition, Putin Favored to Claim Presidency Again… Continue watching
Mar 02 On Sunday: Web Coverage of Russia’s Presidential Election By Larisa Epatko Russians vote Sunday in a presidential election that many expect will bring Vladimir Putin back into office. Protesters, angry at the way they say parliamentary elections in December squeezed out opposition candidates, have vowed to continue demanding reforms and a… Continue reading
Feb 29 Watch Russian Dissident Blogger Navalny: ‘Ghosts of Gadhafi Are Haunting’ Putin Russian Dissident Blogger Navalny: 'Ghosts of Gadhafi Are Haunting' Putin… Continue watching
Feb 27 Watch In Russia, ‘No Romantic Notion of Revolution’ Before Election In Russia, 'No Romantic Notion of Revolution' Before Election… Continue watching
Feb 27 Russia Dispatch: Hand-in-Hand Against Putin’s Presidency Bid By Margaret Warner Protesters, including blogger Alexei Navalny (center), form a human chain in Moscow. Photo by Margaret Warner/PBS NewsHour. MOSCOW | Snow fell steadily all day, large fat flakes and light airy ones, but that didn't deter the thousands of Russians who… Continue reading
Feb 07 Watch Assad Running out of Friends, but China, Russia Still Among Allies Assad Running out of Friends, but China, Russia Still Among Allies… Continue watching
Feb 07 Watch After Russia’s Veto at U.N., Foreign Minister Gets Hero’s Welcome in Syria Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey V. Lavrov visited Tuesday with top Syrian leaders in Damascus as the Assad regime's crackdown on opposition intensified. Jonathan Miller of Independent Television News reports. Continue watching
Jan 25 Watch News Wrap: At Least 7 Killed by Syrian Government Forces in Overnight Assault In other news Wednesday, Syrian government forces launched a new assault overnight in Hama, according to the opposition. At least seven people were killed there and elsewhere. Also, Indiana's GOP-led House moved closer to adopting a "right-to-work" law, banning unions… Continue watching