Donald Trump expressed deep unhappiness at Russia’s weekend bombing of Ukraine. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday (May 25, 2025) expressed deep unhappiness at Russia’s weekend bombing of Ukraine, saying of Russian President Vladimir Putin, “I’m not happy with Putin.” “I don’t know what’s wrong with him. What the hell … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin currently has no plans to travel to Istanbul for peace talks with Ukraine, the Kremlin said on Thursday, but the Russian delegation is there and ready to meet the Ukrainian team. It was Putin’s initiative to hold what would be the first direct peace talks in more than three years in … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he had “productive” talks with Xi Jinping in Moscow on Thursday, addressing the Chinese leader as his “dear friend”. “Our talks with the President of the People’s Republic of China took place in a traditionally warm, friendly and constructive atmosphere and were very substantive and productive,” Putin told reporters at … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin‘s order for a three-day truce with Ukraine took effect Thursday, a move the Kremlin said would test Kyiv’s readiness for peace but that Ukraine has slammed as a farce.It was not clear whether either side was observing the ceasefire, even with world leaders — including China’s Xi Jinping, Brazil’s Luiz Inacio … Read more
Exactly 25 years ago on May 7, an obscure ex-KGB colonel Vladimir Putin — with little public exposure as deputy mayor of St Petersburg — took the oath of the highest office in the post-Communist Russia. A quarter century later, Putin, 72, still remains the most popular politician of Russia, as was evident by last … Read more
The Kremlin said on Tuesday that Russian forces still planned to cease fire in Ukraine from May 8-10 as per President Vladimir Putin‘s orders, but would respond if Ukrainian forces tried to strike Russian positions. Putin on April 28 declared a three-day ceasefire to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet Union … Read more
U.S. Vice-President J.D. Vance warned Wednesday (April 23, 2025) that the United States would “walk away” unless Russia and Ukraine agree a peace deal, as envoys from Washington, Kyiv and European nations gathered for downgraded talks in Britain. “We’ve issued a very explicit proposal to both the Russians and the Ukrainians, and it’s time for … Read more
अमेरिका ने मंगलवार को एक बड़ा ऐलान करते हुए कहा कि राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रंप ने रूस और यूक्रेन के साथ कई अहम समझौतों पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं. इन समझौतों के बाद अब काला सागर में सीजफायर लागू होगा और यूक्रेन में ऊर्जा इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर पर हो रहे हमले भी रुक जाएंगे. इस समझौते से पहले सऊदी अरब … Read more
In early 2017, U.S. intelligence agencies delivered an unequivocal judgment about why President Vladimir Putin of Russia had ordered a sprawling effort to sabotage the recent American presidential election. Putin wanted to cripple the faith Americans have in their own elections, they found, and to undermine a United States-led “liberal world order” that the Russians … Read more
The Kremlin dismissed the head of Russia’s space agency on Thursday after a tenure of less than three years scarred by the spectacular failure of Russia’s first mission to the moon in 47 years. In a statement, the Kremlin said Yuri Borisov, who had headed Roscosmos since July 2022, had been replaced Dmitry Bakanov, a … Read more