The Latest Breaking News from Dmitry Medvedev

Putin adviser promises legal action against attempts to seize Russian assets

Ex-president Dmitry Medvedev says businesses subject to sanctions will take action in international courts

The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2022

Vladimir Putin 'wants to build pro-Russia empire from Vladivostok to Portugal'

World leaders are calling for President Vladimir Putin to be tried for war crimes but experts are concerned these horrors could continue as the despot pushes forward with a grander plan to build a sprawling empire

Daily Mirror · Apr 6, 2022

Putin ally Medvedev vows international legal battle over property seizures

(Corrects Medvedev's title in paragraph 2 to deputy chairman ..not.. deputy secretary)

Reuters · Apr 6, 2022

All Russia's big exports could soon be in roubles, Kremlin signals

The Kremlin indicated on Wednesday that all of Russia's energy and commodity exports could be priced in roubles, toughening President Vladimir Putin's attempt to make the West feel the pain of the sanctions it imposed for the invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters · Mar 30, 2022

Kremlin official says Russia will only use nuclear arms if its existence is threatened

Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said this week that Russia reserved the right to use nuclear weapons.

Axios · Mar 29, 2022

Kremlin Says Biden's Remark on the End of Putin Is 'Alarming'

The Kremlin said on Monday that US President Joe Biden's remark that Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power" was a cause for alarm, a guarded response to the first public call from the United States for an end to Putin's 22-year rule. "For God's sake, this man cannot remain in…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 28, 2022

Kremlin says Biden's remark on the end of Putin is 'alarming'

The Kremlin said on Monday that U.S. President Joe Biden's remark that Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power" was a cause for alarm, a guarded response to the first public call from the United States for an end to Putin's 22-year rule.

Reuters · Mar 28, 2022

Zelenskiy promises to work for new sanctions against Russia – as it happened

Volodymyr Zelenskiy says new round of negotiations ahead but that deal would have to be subject to referendum; Joe Biden rejects suggestion he was calling for regime change in Moscow

The Guardian - AU · Mar 27, 2022

Biden: ‘butcher’ Putin cannot be allowed to stay in power

West must prepare for a long fight ahead, president says, as Russian missiles hit Lviv in act of defiance

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2022

Russia reasserts right to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine

Senior politician Dmitry Medvedev says Moscow’s nuclear doctrine does not require enemy state to use such weapons first

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2022