Putin exploited Witkoff and Kushner's visit for his own purposes Russia's Vladimir Putin used the visit of US special envoys to demonstrate his influence within Russia ahead of the parliamentary elections,

Chinese President XI Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to strengthen ties with North Korea in congratulatory letters sent to leader Kim Jong Un, state media reported Wednesday.

The phone call comes after US special envoys travelled to Russia and Ukraine to discuss 'a proposal to end the war'.

Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of 'senseless terror' after a devastating volley of missiles caused more civilian deaths in Ukraine.

WASHINGTON — President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke for about an hour on Tuesday after US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited Moscow and Kyiv. The two leaders “exchanged views” on the results of that visit,

The war has become a ruinous contest of drone and missile attacks that, while devastating to Ukraine, are inflicting visible damage on Russia too. But Mr Putin shows no sign of backing off. The worry is that he may try to escape from what Russians call a tupik (dead-end) as he has in the past: by finding some new way to escalate the conflict.

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone following a visit by US mediators to Kiev and Moscow for talks on ending the war in Ukraine, the Kremlin said on Tuesday.

MOSCOW, Sept 7 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Monday that it did not rule out the resumption of peace talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States, but said it was too early to say when and where such talks might take place.

A security course has reportedly claimed a Russian attack on British infrastructure was 'inevitable' and revealed the two ways Moscow could carry out a strike