Russia’s leader recently rejected the idea of an interim truce in Ukraine. But he wants to maintain his relationship with ...

On his inaugural day, President Trump saluted Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelensky’s desire for peace and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s unwillingness to end his assault on its peaceful nation.

His main role, his main task, is what Putin assigned him: to get the Americans to lift sanctions pressure. That’s his job,” Russia’s former deputy foreign minister, told NBC News.

Yun Sun, director of the China program at the Stimson Center, a Washington think tank, pointed out that Xi and Putin have talked twice since Trump’s January inauguration, as both leaders try to ...

Russia’s newest envoy has made his opening gambit: offer up the prospect of lucrative business deals to Elon Musk and Donald ...

Russian officials conveyed their willingness to consider a short-term truce, provided there was progress toward a final peace ...

refusing to make clear whether he had spoken to Putin since his inauguration. The reasons have been unclear. “I don’t want to talk about it, if we are talking,” he told reporters on Air ...

However, Berezovsky’s behavior quickly crossed the line. Less than three months after Putin’s inauguration, Berezovsky resigned his mandate as a member of the Russian parliament, and by the ...

Still, the outcome of the talks isn’t completely foreordained. Three days after his inauguration, Trump warned Putin that he would impose tariffs on Russia if Putin didn’t end “this ...

Putin "can’t be thrilled, he’s not doing so well," Trump told reporters on January 20, the day of his inauguration. "Russia is bigger, they have more soldiers to lose, but that’s no way to ...