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Russia’s Putin proposes direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15, ‘without preconditions’
Leaders from four major European countries threatened to ratchet up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin if he does ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin proposes direct peace talks with Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed direct talks with Ukraine on 15 May in Istanbul, saying they should be aimed at ...
Putin says Russia is 'committed' to restart talks with Kyiv, suggests May 15 start
His press conference comes shortly after world leaders threatened to increase sanctions against Russia if he does not accept an unconditional 30-day ceasefire starting Monday.
Russia and Ukraine blame each other as fighting continues despite Moscow's truce
Russia said on Saturday that fighting had been taking place in four regions of Ukraine despite this week's unilateral ...
Xi and Putin agree to ‘deepen’ China-Russia ties during Moscow talks
Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a joint statement “further deepening” their partnership ...
Victory Day parade in Russia celebrates the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Friday celebrated the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, as President ...
The EU wants to end all Russian gas imports. Moscow's friends in the bloc say it's a 'serious mistake'
Russia's friends in Eastern Europe say EU plans to end all Russian gas and energy imports are tantamount to "economic suicide ...
European leaders visit Kyiv, and tell Russia: 30-day ceasefire now or face massive sanctions
The leaders of Germany, France, the United Kingdom and Poland have told Russian leader Vladimir Putin to agree to a 30-day ...