Putin

/ ˈpjutɪn /

noun

1. PutinVladimir (Vladimirovich)1952MRussianPOLITICS: statesman Vladimir ( Vladimirovich ). born 1952, Russian statesman; president of Russia (2000–08) and from 2012; prime minister (2008–12)

Example Sentences

This year, Nikolai Patrushev, former secretary of the Security Council of Russia and a close adviser to President Vladimir Putin, called the shortage of researchers a “serious obstacle to achieving technological independence” for the country.

From Science Magazine

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that an attack by his forces on the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Thursday morning was carried out using "a new conventional intermediate-range missile".

From BBC

Until now, Russian President Vladimir Putin had been the only major world leader for whom the court had issued an arrest warrant.

From Los Angeles Times

In 2023, the ICC issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin.

From BBC

In response, President Vladimir V. Putin lowered the threshold for Russia’s use of nuclear weapons.

From New York Times