Category: 1. Russia

Update: Russian state news agency Interfax has confirmed that Witkoff arrived in Moscow.

A plane believed to be carrying U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff has arrived at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport, according to the flight…

China is considering the option of suspending 125% import duties on some American goods. This was written in the Bloomberg agency.

“The Chinese government is considering suspending 125 per cent duties on some…

Moscow is prepared to strike a deal to end its war in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Thursday, after U.S. President Donald Trump publicly called on Russia’s Vladimir Putin to halt attacks, a rare rebuke following the…

The U.K. is likely to drop its plans to deploy thousands of troops to help defend Ukraine, The Times reported Thursday, citing diplomatic sources.

“The risks are too high and the forces inadequate for such a task,” one source told the paper.

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US President Donald Trump’s proposal to recognise Crimea as Russian territory threatens to split the EU and the US in NATO. This is according to the Berliner Zeitung newspaper.

According to Berliner Zeitung,…

U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that Russia is willing to make concessions to end the war in Ukraine — then cited not taking control of the entire country as one such concession.

Speaking to reporters after a meeting with Norwegian…

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told CBS in an interview that some parts of the draft agreement aimed at resolving the conflict in Ukraine still “need to be fined tuned.”

“The President of the United States believes, and I think…

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88 after battling a serious bout of double pneumonia.

Despite his illness, his death came as a shock after he had been driven around St. Peter’s Square to greet cheering crowds on Easter…