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“Maduro is on trial, Putin is not”: Zelenskyy scolds world leaders at WEFUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy voiced frustration over what he described as a global justice gap while addressing the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos. He noted that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is on trial in the United States, while Russian President Vladimir Putin remains free. Zelenskyy also warned Europe to not allow “little Moscows” to...PoliticsJan 22
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‘Russia is testing us’: New MI6 head warns of Putin’s ‘aggressive’ threats as Ukraine war continuesDiscussions between the Trump administration and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy continued in Berlin Monday, after the U.S. side said a “lot of progress” had been made on ending Russia’s war in Ukraine. In her first public speech as chief of the U.K.’s Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), however, has cast her doubts that Russian President Vladimir...CrimeDec 15, 2025
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Russia says all ‘misunderstandings’ with U.S. over Ukraine ‘resolved’Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday that all “misunderstandings” with the United States over Ukraine had been “resolved” following a meeting earlier this month between President Vladimir Putin and U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff.Dec 11, 2025
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Putin visits India after shooting down latest peace plan with UkraineRussian President Vladimir Putin embarked on a state visit to India on Thursday to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Global’s Nathaniel Dove explains the significance of Putin’s visit to India and where things stand with UkraineWorldDec 4, 2025
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Putin authorized Novichok poisoning of ex-Russian spy that killed an innocent, U.K. inquiry saysRussian President Vladimir Putin must have ordered the Novichok nerve agent attack on Russian double agent Sergei Skripal in 2018, in an “astonishingly reckless” act that led to the death of an innocent woman, a UK public inquiry concluded on Thursday.WorldDec 4, 2025
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Putin says Russia-India deal will expand and diversify trade by $100B by 2030Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed on Friday to expand and diversify trade beyond oil and defence, despite Western pressure on New Delhi to scale back its decades-old close ties with Moscow. Putin’s trip to India coincides with New Delhi’s talks with the U.S. on a trade deal to cut...EconomyDec 5, 2025
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‘U.S. still buys nuclear fuel from us’: Putin defends India’s oil purchases amid pressure from TrumpAhead of a two-day visit to India on Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin defended India’s right to buy Russian oil, despite pressure from the U.S. for India not to. Though the Republican leader has expressed a desire to mitigate funding for Moscow’s war effort in Ukraine, Putin argued that “the U.S. still buys nuclear fuel...PoliticsDec 4, 2025
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Putin says Russia is ready if Europe ‘decides to wage war’Russian President Vladimir Putin issued an ultimatum to European leaders Tuesday, stating that his country is ready if Europe “wants to start a war.” The Kremlin has accused European powers of hindering U.S. President Donald Trump’s attempt at ending the war in Ukraine.WorldDec 2, 2025
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U.S. officials discuss Ukraine war in Russia, here’s what it meansAmerican officials were in Moscow on Tuesday to discuss with Russian President Vladimir Putin the end of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Allies and experts condemned the last U.S.-Russian proposal, saying it amounted to Ukrainian surrender. Nathaniel Dove looks at what the latest meeting means for Ukraine.WorldDec 2, 2025
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U.S. envoy Witkoff to meet with Russia’s Putin as push for peace in Ukraine continuesUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared a warm embrace with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday as they met to discuss bringing an end to a nearly four-year war. The war with Russia continues to ravage Ukraine, with at least 40 people injured on Monday in an attack on Dnipro, in the country’s east, as Russia...U.S. NewsDec 1, 2025
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Ukraine attacks Russia’s shadow oil tankers, Moscow responds with Kyiv bombardmentA Ukrainian naval drone on Friday struck an aging, unmarked and uninsured vessel in the Black Sea near Turkey that was being used by the Kremlin to circumvent sanctions on its oil exports. A drone attack on a second tanker further dented Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war funds. In scenes that will bring a much...WorldNov 29, 2025
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Russian nuclear missile test part of a ‘deepening’ arms race: expertRussia says it has successfully tested a nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile, capable of evading any defence missile. Valery Gerasimov, chief of the general staff of Russia’s armed forces, told President Vladimir Putin Sunday that the missile travelled 14,000 kilometres over a period of fifteen hours.WorldOct 26, 2025
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Trump hits Moscow with oil sanctions to prompt progress on Russia-Ukraine war settlementIn his latest efforts to end the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, U.S. President Donald Trump has slammed Moscow with sanctions targeting two of the country’s biggest oil companies – Lukoil and Rosneft. The decision comes after Trump cancelled a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin – someone the Republican leader is expressing increasing frustration with as...PoliticsOct 23, 2025
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Zelenskyy agrees with Trump’s call to freeze Russia-Ukraine frontlines, but doubts Putin will agreeDays after meeting again with U.S. President Donald Trump about a potential resolution to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Trump’s call to freeze frontlines on both sides was a “good compromise” while negotiations continue. Zelenskyy, however, expressed doubt that his Russian counterpart, President Vladimir Putin would support the idea.PoliticsOct 22, 2025
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Tepid reaction as Trump-Putin meeting in Hungary announcedNews of a second meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin drew tepid reaction from residents in both countries on Friday. Trump announced that he would meet the Russian president in Hungary in the coming weeks, following a hours-long phone call between the two leaders on Thursday, which he said was...WorldOct 17, 2025
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Trump says Putin dissuaded him from sending Tomahawk missiles to UkraineAt a press conference at the White House on Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin within the next couple of weeks in Hungary.U.S. NewsOct 16, 2025
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Trump hints at giving Ukraine Tomahawk missiles if Russia doesn’t end warWith a peace deal signed in the Middle East, U.S. President Donald Trump is renewing his focus on trying to mediate an end to Russia’s war on Ukraine. Jackson Proskow explains how Trump is hinting at giving Ukraine long-range Tomahawk missiles, and how Russian President Vladimir Putin is reacting to Trump’s ultimatum.Global NationalOct 14, 2025
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Trump says Russian economy nearing collapse, but Putin won’t stop Ukraine warU.S. President Donald Trump again criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin during comments to reporters at the White House on Tuesday, saying the Russian leader is simply unwilling to end the war in Ukraine. “Look, I’m very disappointed because Vladimir and I had a very good relationship, probably still do,” Trump said. “He’s got to really...PoliticsOct 15, 2025
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Melania Trump says she’s reunited 8 Ukrainian children with their familiesMelania Trump said Friday that she’s been in talks with President Vladimir Putin to reunite Ukrainian children separated from their families by Russia’s war on Ukraine. She said eight children have been reunited with their families in the last 24 hours.U.S. NewsOct 10, 2025
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‘If Russia is a paper tiger, what is NATO?’: Putin responds to TrumpPresident Vladimir Putin said on Thursday responded to U.S. President Donald Trump’s claims that Russia was “a paper tiger.” He suggested that if Russia was a “paper tiger,” then NATO was too, and challenged the West to deal with the paper tiger if that was what it thought it was up against.PoliticsOct 2, 2025