French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Beijing this week with a dual mission: press China’s Xi Jinping to help secure a ceasefire in Ukraine and confront...
Nearly four years after Vladimir Putin launched his full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Kremlin continues to insist that Russia is on the path to victory. The...
U.S.–Russia Backchannel Diplomacy Raises Fears of Pressure on Kyiv. As Washington prepares for a new round of direct talks with Moscow, European leaders are bracing for...
ANALYSIS — Trump’s $2 Trillion Ukraine Plan Isn’t About Peace. It’s About Profit. The most explosive element of President Trump’s emerging plan to end the Russia-Ukraine...
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s latest remarks in Kyrgyzstan signal an unusually blunt negotiating posture: Moscow will halt its nearly four-year war only if Ukrainian forces withdraw...
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy both indicated Friday that they were willing to discuss President Donald Trump’s new 28-point peace proposal, but...
Senior North Korean and Russian military officials have held fresh talks in Pyongyang, underscoring the two countries’ accelerating defense cooperation as Moscow’s war in Ukraine enters...
Ethiopia and Russia are rapidly expanding their partnership across political, economic, and technological fronts, marking one of the most ambitious phases of bilateral engagement between the...
The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on Russia’s oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil after Putin refused to end the war in Ukraine — a dramatic turn...
Ukraine reels from its deadliest bombardment in weeks — hours after Washington shelves plans for a Trump-Putin peace meeting in Budapest. Russia unleashes a deadly wave...
Kyiv pierces Russian air defences with British-made precision weapons as Moscow vows retaliation and Trump–Putin ceasefire talks collapse. Ukraine has carried out one of its boldest...
The war in Ukraine has entered a dangerous diplomatic spiral. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, facing the heaviest Russian air assault since last winter, is now fighting on...
Russia Shoots Down Its Own Fighter Jet as Putin Pushes for Trump Summit Amid Ukraine Escalation. In a scene that underscores the chaos inside Vladimir Putin’s...
MOSCOW — The Kremlin’s gilded doors opened to an unfamiliar visitor on Wednesday: Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, the man who toppled Bashar al-Assad’s two-decade rule and...
Donald Trump’s refusal to wish Vladimir Putin a happy birthday marks the symbolic end of their years-long “bromance.” Once allies in rhetoric, Trump and Putin now...
Three years into Russia’s full-scale invasion, Moscow steps to the UN podium with little left to disguise. Sergey Lavrov, the Kremlin’s veteran foreign minister, is expected...
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed seals nuclear and defense deals with Vladimir Putin in Moscow, signaling a dramatic tilt toward Russia that could reshape Horn of...
Beijing and Moscow now see themselves not only as military and economic rivals to the West, but as political competitors. The project President Xi Jinping calls...
Russia is once again testing NATO’s resolve — launching drones into Polish airspace, brushing the borders of Romania, and signaling that its interests now run squarely...
NATO scrambled F-35s on Friday to intercept three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets that violated Estonia’s airspace over the Gulf of Finland in what officials called the...