In a shift, White House says no plan for Trump-Putin summit It's an acknowledgment that the gulf between Russia and Ukraine is too wide to reach a deal. Axios · Oct 21, 2025
Donald Trump’s meeting with Vladimir Putin in Hungary 'cancelled' in blow to peace The United States president will no longer sit down with his Russian counterpart to discuss the war in Ukraine Evening Standard · Oct 21, 2025
Plans for Trump-Putin talks in Budapest shelved White House says there are now no plans for summit ‘in the immediate future’ as latest efforts to end Ukraine war falter The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2025
Can Putin, under sanctions and an arrest warrant, enter the European Union? Applicable EU sanctions and an outstanding arrest warrant cast doubt over Vladimir Putin's ability to fly to Budapest and meet Donald Trump. Euronews · Oct 17, 2025
Syrian president in first visit to Moscow as former enemies hold talks Ahmed al-Sharaa in effort to diversify alliances while Putin seeks to safeguard military interests in Syria The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025
Syrian Leader Seeks Reset In Russia Relations In Putin Meeting Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said Wednesday he wanted to "redefine" relations with Moscow as Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted him in Moscow, their first meeting since key Kremlin ally Bashar al-Assad was ousted last year. International Business Times · Oct 15, 2025
Russia Criticizes U.S. Strike On Vessel Off Venezuelan Coast: 'Far-Reaching Consequences For The Region' Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov criticized the U.S.'s strike on a vessel off the Venezuelan coast, expressing "serious concern about Washington's escalating actions in the Caribbean Sea that are fraught with far-reaching consequences for the region" Latin Times · Oct 7, 2025
Zelenskyy condemns Russia’s ‘vile and cowardly’ 12-hour bombing of Ukraine Moscow targets Kyiv and other regions with about 600 drones and 40 missiles, killing at least four people The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2025
Russia launches one of biggest drone strikes on Kyiv since war began Poland responded by closing airspace near its southeastern cities of Lublin and Rzeszow Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2025
Russia Pounds Ukraine With 'Hundreds' Of Drones And Missiles: Kyiv Ukraine said Sunday that Russia pounded the country with "hundreds" of drones and missiles overnight, wounding at least 10 people, as neighbouring Poland scrambled jets to secure its airspace. International Business Times · Sep 28, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: Ukraine discussing ‘mega’ arms deal with US, Zelenskyy says Zelenskyy says Ukraine also working on deal to sell drones to the US; Sergei Lavrov tells UN ‘any aggression’ against Russia will be met with ‘decisive response’. The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2025
Russia Warns West As Ukraine Secures Patriot Defenses Russia issued a warning Saturday to NATO powers that are considering firmer responses to alleged Russian incursions, as Ukraine said it for the first time received a US-made Patriot system from Israel to ramp up defenses. International Business Times · Sep 27, 2025
Ukraine-Russia war latest: More drones spotted in Denmark over military sites as Nato vows to ramp up vigilance Dozens have been injured in a sustained attack on Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine by Russia The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: UN watchdog sounds warning after drone detonates near Ukraine nuclear plant IAEA chief says no damage to South Ukraine nuclear facility but ‘next time we may not be so lucky’; Russia accused of ‘arbitrary killings’ of PoWs. What we know on day 1,311 The Guardian - AU · Sep 26, 2025
International Business Times · Sep 3, 2025 Putin Vows Not To Back Down In Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday vowed to carry on fighting in Ukraine if a peace deal cannot be reached, striking a defiant tone a day before Kyiv's allies gather in Paris to discuss security guarantees.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 3, 2025 Ukraine war briefing: No action from Trump as another Putin deadline passes US president just ‘very disappointed’ in Russian ruler; Trump had promised to get Putin to negotiating table with Volodymr Zelenskyy. What we know on day 1,288
Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2025 Russia being ‘disrespectful’ to Ukraine peace process, Downing Street says Sir Keir Starmer’s official spokesman said Vladimir Putin and others were stalling peace talks and having ‘unrealistic’ asks.
Latin Times · Aug 25, 2025 Russian Foreign Minister Reaffirms Support for Venezuela As U.S. Steps Up Military Pressure Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov reaffirmed Moscow's support for Venezuela and authoritarian President Nicolás Maduro following the deployment of U.S. assets off the South American country's coast
Benzinga · Aug 25, 2025 Trump Has A 'Lot Of Cards Left To Play' In Russia-Ukraine Talks—Sanctions Aren't 'Off The Table,' Says JD Vance Vice President J.D. Vance stated that Russia appears to have softened its stance on the ongoing Ukraine conflict, offering “significant concessions” to the United State.
The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2025 Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky says US and Ukrainian officials will meet to prepare for possible Putin summit Zelensky's remarks come as Russia and Ukraine exchanged 146 prisoners of war
Evening Standard · Aug 24, 2025 Russia has made ‘significant concessions’ to US President Donald Trump, says JD Vance US Vice President JD Vance said he remains confident the US can broker an end to the war in Ukraine
The Guardian - US · Aug 24, 2025 Russia says Europe’s leaders don’t want peace in Ukraine as Vance says US will keep trying Russian foreign minister praises Trump’s effort and got defensive when asked if Putin was ‘stringing along’ Trump
The Guardian - AU · Aug 23, 2025 Trump again mulls Russia sanctions as Ukraine peace remains elusive one week after Alaska summit Russia’s foreign minister says no meeting planned between Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025 Putin not ready to meet Zelensky until agenda agreed, says Russia’s foreign minister Lavrov Ukraine’s president says Moscow is doing ‘everything’ to stop a summit with Vladimir Putin
International Business Times · Aug 22, 2025 Russia Rejects Zelensky Meeting As Diplomatic Tension Simmers Russia Friday ruled out an immediate meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky, as diplomatic tension escalated with the Ukrainian president and US mediation efforts appeared to stumble.