Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has criticized a call between Germany’s chancellor and Russian President Vladimir Putin as opening a “Pandora’s box” that only works to undermine ...

Just one week has passed since Donald Trump’s electoral triumph, and already Russian President Vladimir Putin—one of the strongman leaders Trump admires most—is messing with his head.

BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke Friday with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin leader’s first publicly announced conversation with the sitting head of a major ...

Scholz calls Putin first time since Dec 2022 Call makes Putin less isolated, Ukraine says Kyiv was informed in advance of call KYIV, Nov 15 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the ...

The nervousness of Ukrainian leadership is understandable. Since Donald Trump’s re-election, Russian President Vladimir Putin has lost no time in preparing the ground for a direct discussion between ...

Among the first to issue such warnings is Russian politician Maria Butina, an ally of Vladimir Putin. "These guys, Biden's administration, [are] trying to escalate the situation to the maximum ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin sees an opportunity to consolidate territorial gains in Ukraine and freeze the war in Moscow’s favor, with President-elect Donald Trump having vowed to end the ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is hosting a summit of nearly two dozen world leaders in an effort to snub Western leaders who've tried to shut Russia out of the global economy after his invasion ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone for an hour, the first time they have had direct contact since December 2022. The German government said Olaf Scholz condemned ...

In a curious follow-up about Trump’s susceptibility to being pressured and influenced, Patrushev made another eyebrow-raising comment: Rather than answer the question directly, the Putin aide ...

Now it’s jumping at a second chance. President Vladimir Putin on Thursday congratulated and lavished praise on Trump in his first comments on the U.S. election result, a sign that the Kremlin ...

Putin increasingly calls China "an ally", and he and Xi Jinping pledged a "new era" of partnership in May. Beijing and Moscow cast the U.S. as an aggressive Cold War hegemon sowing chaos across ...