Russia, Ukraine and Vladimir Putin

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin suffers record losses in 2024 as Kyiv warns Trump against early peace talks
Vladimir Putin’s forces in Ukraine suffered a record 434,000 casualties in 2024, including 150,000 deaths, according to the Ukrainian military chief.The toll is higher than that of the previous two years combined,
Putin Says Russia Is Open to Talks With Trump Team on Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country was open to dialogue with the new Trump administration on the conflict in Ukraine, as he welcomed what he said was the president-elect's attitude toward preventing a third world war.
Putin Says Russia Is Open to Dialogue on Ukraine With Trump
President Vladimir Putin said Russia’s ready for talks with the US on the war in Ukraine as he offered congratulations to Donald Trump on his inauguration as president.
Putin congratulates Trump before inauguration, says open to talks on Ukraine, nuclear arms
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on taking office hours before Trump's inauguration in Washington and said he was open to dialogue with the new U.S. administration on Ukraine and nuclear arms.
Donald Trump 'Prioritizes' Phone Call With Putin: Report
Trump said on Sunday: "I will end the war in Ukraine, stop the chaos in the Middle East and prevent World War III from happening."
Ukraine opens a new front against Russia – flattering Trump
World leaders have been rushing to get on Donald Trump’s good side since his reelection as US president, arguably none more so than Ukraine.
Best of 'frenemies': Trump's relationship with Europe this time may be very different
Weak, distracted and unprepared? How prepared France, Germany and the rest of the continent really are for his return to ...
Russia’s gas pipeline politics risk alienating its European allies
Russia has long used its plentiful energy resources as a tool to exert control over the region, where independence from ...
Wake up and spend more on defense, Macron tells Europe as Trump takes office
Macron referred to expected changes in Washington’s foreign policy, saying it was an "opportunity for a European strategic ...
US agrees to new Russian ambassador to Washington, Russian senator says
Russia has been told by the United States that it has granted approval for the appointment of the new Russian ambassador to ...
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Here's what's behind Russia cutting off its last gas line to Europe
Ukrainian transit gas deal to Europe ended on Jan. 1. For now, the most acute effects are being felt in a region called ...
US encounters European skepticism in last-ditch push to seize $300B in Russian assets for Ukraine leverage
With just days left before handing over the keys to the US government, the Biden administration is making a last-ditch effort ...
German TikTokers like China, Russia more, poll shows
Germans who get their news through TikTok are less likely to see China as a dictatorship, be less critical of Russia's ...
Russia Accuses Kyiv of Targeting Its Last Remaining Gas Link to Europe
The Turkish Stream pipeline enabled Russia to avoid using Ukraine as a transit country when exporting natural gas to Europe, ...
Report describes ways EU increasingly targeted by Russian sabotage
Since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia has been conducting a covert sabotage campaign against Europe. The "Bewaken en ...