Why Putin's ‘cautiously optimistic’ response to Trump’s Ukraine ceasefire hides his dilemma
Despite flirting with Trump there is little evidence Putin has shifted from his core war goals: cementing his landgrabs in ...
Kremlin says Putin sent Trump message on Ukraine ceasefire idea, says 'cautiously optimistic'
By Dmitry Antonov and Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent Donald Trump a message about ...
Putin sets out conditions for Ukraine ceasefire
The Russian president agrees fighting must end, but calls for the removal of the "root causes" of the war he launched.
Putin still intends Ukraine domination, U.S. intelligence reports say
U.S. assessments of Vladimir Putin say that Moscow is determined to hold sway over Kyiv, despite ongoing ceasefire talks.
Ukraine examining how to monitor any ceasefire, foreign minister says
Kyiv has begun examining how to monitor any ceasefire along the frontline of its war with Russia, which runs for over 1,300 ...
Putin agrees fighting in Ukraine must end but says any plan must lead to 'enduring peace'
Here’s a quick look-back at Vladimir Putin’s press conference a short while ago, where he said he agreed fighting in Ukraine ...
Putin Stops Far Short of Agreeing to a Cease-Fire, and Adds Tough Conditions
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia laid out a series of conditions that Ukraine might reject, but displayed a willingness ...