2 h. ago Putin brags about Russia's latest battlefield success in Ukraine as another town falls to his troops

In a video, Putin praised commanders for what he claimed was the full capture of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine, calling the advance an important step toward Moscow's wider military goals.

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1 week ago Putin its best foot forward! Awkward moment Russian leader is forced to watch AI robot dance in front of him

This is the awkward moment an AI-powered robot danced for Russian president Vladimir Putin at an exhibition put on by Sberbank, Russia's largest bank.

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1 week ago Putin stares down dancing robot in awkward encounter at AI conference

Russian President Vladimir Putin was met by a dancing robot as he arrived at an AI event in Moscow on Wednesday (19 November).

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2 w. ago Russia’s first humanoid robot collapses seconds after unveiling

Russia’s first humanoid AI robot stumbled and fell over just seconds after its official introduction.

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2 w. ago Russia unveils humanoid AI robot that immediately collapses on stage

The robot's debut in Moscow went awry on Tuesday when the robot - believed to be Russia's first powered by artificial intelligence - took a tumble.

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2 w. ago Russia's first AI robot 'that looks like Putin' falls flat on face in grand debut

The artificial human, named AIDOL - short for Artificial Intelligence Doll - is said to be capable of a dozen basic human emotions and hundreds of micro-expressions, but appears yet to have mastered walking

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2 w. ago Putin's humiliation as Russia's first AI bot dramatically falls during on

Russia's first AI powered anthropomorphic android waddled onto the stage at its presentation and managed a wave before crashing face down on the stage

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3 w. ago Lavrov’s absence sparks speculation he has fallen from favour with Putin

The veteran foreign minister missed Tuesday’s security council session, and is not part of Russia’s G20 delegationFew things invite Kremlin-watching like the unexplained absence of a senior official.And Sergei Lavrov’s no-show from a key Kremlin meeting last week has inevitably set off speculation about what may be shifting behind the scenes. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Fears Pokrovsk will fall ‘within weeks’ as Ukraine sends in its elite units

Russian President Vladimir Putin claims his forces are on the cusp of winning

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