President Vladimir Putin is open to peace in Ukraine and intense work is going on with the United States, but the conflict is so complicated that the rapid progress that Washington wants is difficult to achieve,

Sergei Shoigu, who was ... end the war ever since French President Emmanuel Macron floated the idea with the reported backing of other allies. By mentioning a confrontation with the West and ...

Part of the problem shared by Trump and Biden in dealing with the Ukraine war is placing too much stock in Putin’s nuclear threats. As many have pointed out, use of a nuclear weapon by Russia in ...

By Marina Bobrova and Lidia Kelly MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed direct talks with Ukraine on May 15 in the Turkish capital Istanbul that he said should be aimed at bringing a durable peace and eliminating the root causes of the war.

Zelenskyy complained to the pair that the U.S. had not done enough to stop Putin’s aggression after giving Ukraine tens of billions of dollars in aid since Russia’s 2022 invasion.