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MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin began a state visit Wednesday to Tajikistan, a three-day trip that includes a series of meetings with leaders of other nations that once were part of the ...

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MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin began a state visit Wednesday in Tajikistan, a three-day trip that includes a series of meetings with leaders of other nations that once were part of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, speaks to the leadership of the Russian Ministry of Defense and the General Staff, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russian President Vladimir Putin began a state visit Wednesday in Tajikistan, a three-day trip that includes a series of meetings ...