By Ben Aris in Berlin Russian President Vladimir Putin said on February 21 that Western sanctions have played a “stimulating ...

MOSCOW, February 21. /TASS/. The level of trust among the Russian public in President Vladimir Putin stands at 79.5%, according to a survey conducted by the Russian Public Opinion Research Center ...

A total of 53% of those polled said they approved of the Russian government’s handling of the country, while 56% approved of Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin’s performance ...