By holding nuclear drills and boasting about a successful test of a pioneering atomic-powered cruise missile, Russian President Vladimir Putin is sending a message to President Donald Trump: Moscow won’t be cowed into making concessions on Ukraine. Facing Trump’s call for a quick ceasefire and bruising, new U.S. sanctions on Russia’s oil industry, Putin is…
Published on Oct 27, 2025 04:58 pm IST A new storm brews inside the Kremlin. Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once Russia’s richest man, is accused by the FSB of plotting a coup—22 years after his Siberian arrest. As Putin’s regime trembles under crushing debt, drone strikes, and Trump’s new oil sanctions, fears of betrayal echo through Moscow’s…
US President Donald Trump said he may discuss a decline in Chinese purchases of Russian oil with Xi Jinping following US sanctions on two major oil companies and expressed disappointment with Vladimir Putin over his conduct of the war in Ukraine. Trump, speaking to reporters en route to Asia to meet world leaders, including Xi,…
President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia would never bow to pressure from the United States or any other country, and cautioned that the response to any strikes into Russia would be very serious consequences. Vladmir Putin on US sanctions on Russia.(AFP) Russian sanctions are an “unfriendly” act and “will have certain consequences, but…
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he had shelved plans for a summit in Budapest with Russia’s Vladimir Putin on the Ukraine war because he did not want a “wasted” meeting. President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters during a Diwali celebration in the Oval Office at the White House, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, in…
Published on: Oct 21, 2025 10:47 pm IST The Kremlin also stated Tuesday that there is no “precise timeframe” for a summit between Trump and Putin. US President Donald Trump currently has no immediate plans to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, a US official said Tuesday, days after Trump claimed the two leaders would meet…
Updated on: Oct 17, 2025 04:25 pm IST The Kremlin said the content of Putin’s recent phone call with Trump must remain out of the media. Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to travel to Hungary soon for talks with US President Donald Trump on ending the war in Ukraine, despite facing an International Criminal…
Donald Trump has revealed some of the thoughts that occupy his mind when he’s playing golf. Trump, 79, opened up during an hour-long vlog filmed by granddaughter Kai Trump, 18, as the pair played during a round of their favorite sport. Filmed in August but released on Sunday, the vlog, titled “Playing golf with President…
Russian president Vladimir Putin said that the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk was a “disgusting crime” that reveals a “deep rift” in American society.Speaking at the Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi, a forum of Russian experts, Putin also offered his condolences to Kirk’s family, nearly three weeks after the killing.“This is a disgusting atrocity,…
SOCHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on Thursday at the Valdai Discussion Club, a forum of Russia experts, in the city of Sochi. He spoke in Russian, and his words are translated by Reuters. Russia’s President Vladimir Putin speaks during the Valdai Discussion Club annual international conference in Sochi, Russia, October 2, 2025. (via REUTERS)…