The Latest Breaking News from Moscow

Representatives from numerous international militaries will meet in London on Thursday, says UK prime minister

It came as US president Donald Trump said he sees ‘pretty good vibes coming out of Russia’ and suggested Moscow is willing to reach a deal

Ukrainian president calls on allies to push Russian president to accept US proposal while Putin says Ukrainian troops in Kursk should surrender. What we know on day 1,116

These are the key developments on day 1,115 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Putin’s claim comes after US President Donald Trump urged him to avoid a ‘horrible massacre’ there.

As Trump tries to put pressure on the Russian president who is stalling on talk of a ceasefire, The Independent has been told about the areas where Kyiv does not want to negotiate

President Vladimir Putin on Friday called on beleaguered Ukrainian troops in the Russian region of Kursk to "surrender" after US President Donald Trump pleaded for their lives.

While carefully avoiding an outright rejection of US ceasefire proposals, Moscow is playing for time

As Zelenskyy accused Putin of preparing to reject the ceasefire, Trump deemed Putin’s words ‘promising but incomplete’.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has cautiously welcomed the United States' ceasefire proposal for Ukraine, but his insistence on addressing key Russian demands before halting hostilities casts doubt on the likelihood of a swift agreement. This as G7 foreign ministers meeting in Canada struggle to unify their stance on Washington’s evolving…

Russia on Friday said President Vladimir Putin had sent "additional" signals to counterpart Donald Trump about a Washington-proposed ceasefire in Ukraine, adding it was "cautiously optimistic" about the prospect of a deal.