13 November 2001 MOSCOW, 13 November (Gazeta.Ru)–Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Washington at around midnight local time (8:00 am Moscow time) on 13 November for his first official visit to the United States as head of state. Putin and his wife Lyudmila landed onboard the presidential Il-96-300 at the Andrews military base, just a few kilometers from the U.S. […]

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