Russia blasts France's Macron as it mends fences with Washington …
3 days ago · Putin last year ordered the regular size of the Russian army to be increased by 180,000 troops to 1.5 million active servicemen in a move that would make it the second largest in the world after ...
Putin, mending ties with US, names veteran diplomat Darchiev as …
3 days ago · Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed Alexander Darchiev, a veteran diplomat known in the past for public denunciations of the West, as ambassador to the United States on Thursday to lead a ...
Russia's attacks on Ukraine continue - CBS News
3 days ago · That direct Washington-Moscow dialogue and the lack of any clear demands by Mr. Trump for concessions from Putin have stoked fears in Kyiv and Western European capitals about the White House's ...
Washington now ‘largely aligns’ with Moscow’s vision, Kremlin says
Mar 2, 2025 · Washington led allies in imposing new sanctions on Moscow; the International Criminal Court issued a warrant against Russian President Vladimir Putin on charges of war crimes.
Is Putin willing to end or pause the Ukraine war? - Washington …
Feb 28, 2025 · In Russian President Vladimir Putin’s own words from 2021, Ukrainians and Russians are “one people — a single whole,” and the creation of a sovereign Ukrainian state in 1991 was “also ...
China’s Xi stresses strength of Russia ties in Putin call as Washington …
Feb 25, 2025 · China and Russia “cannot be moved away” from one another, Chinese leader Xi Jinping told his counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday, in their first phone call since US President Donald Trump...
Washington’s Embrace of Putin Aims to Drive Wedge Between …
Feb 22, 2025 · President Trump’s abrupt and enthusiastic embrace of Russia and its authoritarian leader, Vladimir Putin, is propelled in part by a strategic desire to drive a wedge between Moscow and Beijing,...
Putin Scores a Big Victory, and Not on the Battlefield
Feb 13, 2025 · Vladimir Putin’s call with President Trump reinforced the Russian leader’s view that Moscow and Washington should decide the fate of Ukraine — and other weighty matters.
Trump talks to Putin in first call after taking office - The Washington …
Feb 12, 2025 · In his first term, Trump often had sharper words for Washington’s friends than for its foes, and at a 2018 meeting with Putin, he sided with the Russian leader over U.S. intelligence agencies ...
In Washington, Putin’s Nuclear Threats Stir Growing Alarm
Oct 1, 2022 · WASHINGTON — For the first time since the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962, top government leaders in Moscow are making explicit nuclear threats and officials in Washington are gaming out...