Russia’s top diplomat joins ‘Meet the Press’ to defend actions in Ukraine

Russia’s top diplomat made the relatively rare move of sitting down with a mainstream American news outlet for a sit-down interview ... He wants, President Trump wants, peace in Ukraine,” Lavrov said. Read More

Russia’s chief diplomat says no Putin-Zelensky meeting is planned, despite Trump’s efforts

Uncertainty has grown in recent days about Moscow's commitment to U.S.-led peace efforts, as Russian officials have raised objections about cornerstones of the nascent proposals. Read More

Trump faces challenge in convincing Europe to hit China over Russia

European countries are taking steps to sanction oil infrastructure in China but are unlikely to impose tariffs on Beijing, a step President Trump has set out as a prerequisite of sorts for the ... Read More

Russia Issues Stern Response to Trump’s Sanctions Threat

Sanctions are the agenda supported by the Kyiv regime and European countries," said Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. Read More

Russia just said what Ukraine has been trying to tell Trump for months: Peace talks are going nowhere fast

Russia-Ukraine peace talks are “more on pause” than they are active, the Kremlin said Friday, in an acknowledgement that confirms what Ukraine has been warning for months – negotiations are faltering ... Read More