Vladimir Putin does not want a ceasefire, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has said, as 16 were killed in a drone attack on Kryvyi Rih.Mr Zelensky said: “People die every day. There is only one reason why this continues: Russia does not want a ceasefire,

The Kremlin sent Kirill Dmitriev to Washington as cease-fire sputters and Trump grows impatient.

One of the largest rounds of conscription to Russia’s military for several years is underway, as President Vladimir Putin pushes ahead with an expansion of the country’s military at a crucial moment in the war in Ukraine.

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has warned that is country will not accept US President Donald Trump’s peace proposals while Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky remains in power. The statement from one of Putin’s officials has followed threats from Trump to impose secondary tariffs on Russian oil imports unless Moscow agrees to “stop the

The appeal by some of Kyiv's key western allies is an attempt to call Moscow out on its willingness to reach a ceasefire. Emerging from three days of meetings with North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) foreign ministers in Brussels,

US President Donald Trump said he thinks Vladimir Putin wants peace. Ukraine and its European allies don’t believe he does. More than anything, Putin wants to see a new global order — with Russia playing a starring role.

Vladimir Putin conscripts 160,000 Russian troops in biggest military call-up in over a decade - The draft came as Washington officials said the likelihood of Russia and Ukraine reaching a peace accord

Kirill Dmitriev, head of Russia's sovereign wealth fund, has become a key figure in the Kremlin's outreach to the Trump administration. Russian PresidentVladimir Putin appointed the 49-year-old Kyiv native as special envoy for economic affairs in an attempt to interest Washington in joint economic ventures in return for a favorable peace deal.