Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law ratifying a 20-year strategic partnership pact with Iran. It aims to strengthen diplomatic and military ties between the two nations.
Read More Putin Ratifies Treaty Agreement With Iran, Strengthening Military And Diplomatic Ties
President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin early Friday in an attempt to pressure Moscow to expedite the peace process.
Read More U.S. Special Envoy Witkoff Meets With Putin In Russia As Trump Grows Impatient: ‘Get Moving’
Russian-American ballerina Ksenia Karelina was released from Russian custody in a prisoner swap with the United States on Thursday morning.
Read More Russian-American Ballerina Ksenia Karelina Freed In Prisoner Swap After 12-Year Sentence
Russian President Vladimir Putin escalated hostilities on Friday by issuing a stark directive to “finish off” Ukrainian forces, following his earlier-ordered strikes on a Ukrainian energy facility—an act that violated the U.S.-backed “partial” Black Sea ceasefire with Ukraine.
Read More Putin Vows To ‘Finish Off’ Ukrainian Troops After Breaking U.S.-Backed Black Sea Ceasefire
President Donald Trump has announced that he is walking away from a potential minerals deal with Ukraine, and is suggesting that the U.S. takes a stake in a nuclear power plant in the war-ridden country instead.
Read More WH: Trump Wants U.S. To Help Run Ukraine’s Nuclear Plants, No Longer Pursuing Mineral Deal
President Donald Trump said he will be speaking with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to push for an end to the war in Ukraine.
Read More Trump To Talk With Putin On Tuesday Amid Efforts To End Ukraine War