Putin

Illustration on Putin's renewed aggression against Ukraine by Nancy Ohanian/Tribune Content Agency

Illustration on Putin's designs on eastern Europe BY Kevin Kreneck/Tribune Content Agency

Putin's Soviet Russia Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Putin's Pet (Illustration by Scott Stantis of the Chicago Tribune)

IN COMMAND: Mr. Putin makes a triumphant visit Friday to Crimea, a recently annexed peninsula that hosts a major Russian navy base on the Black Sea.

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