The Latest Breaking News from Moscow

In an interview, EU diplomacy chief slammed calls for Ukraine to cede land, warning they fall into a trap set by Russian premier Vladimir Putin. She accused Moscow of blocking peace, criticised Trump’s Alaska meeting with Putin, urged tougher sanctions, and called for lasting security guarantees.

Russians are likely to face higher taxes as the burden on the budget grows and the Central Bank of Russia says that "the economy needs a breather."

Russia needs more workers, primarily due to its war in Ukraine

North Korean leader hints at more military cooperation with Moscow ‘in the future’ as he awards medals to soldiers.

US summits with Putin and European leaders offered a glimmer of hope for peace, but Russia seemed to cloud it.

Putin launches huge aerial assault just days after Alaska peace summit

France on Thursday condemned a massive wave of attacks on Ukraine as evidence of Russia’s lack of resolve to pursue a genuine peace agreement, and end the war that has raged since February 2022.

The next step of the diplomatic process aimed at putting an end to Russia’s war against Ukraine is set to be a meeting between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vladimir Putin. But where could that meeting take place?

Moscow backs away from accepting western security guarantees for Ukraine as US president appears to vent frustration in Truth Social post

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he could meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, but only after his allies agreed on security guarantees for Ukraine that would deter future Russian attacks once the fighting stops.

Russia unleashes a major attack on Ukraine in the wake of renewed efforts to strike a ceasefire.