The Latest Breaking News from Moscow

Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine's former commander-in-chief, issued a stark warning regarding the Trump administration's approach toward the war between Kyiv and Moscow

For three years, the Kremlin saw the United States as its biggest enemy, accusing US President Joe Biden of prolonging the Ukraine conflict by supplying weapons to Kyiv.

The US president also said he has had ‘strong signals’ from Russia that Moscow is ready for peace.

In today’s newsletter: Pjotr Sauer explains Russia’s response to the new Trump administration following a fraught week in global relations

Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding talks with the head of Myanmar’s military government, who is seeking to cement ties with Moscow as he faces isolation from the West

White House’s latest punitive move against Kyiv will lead to ‘joy in Moscow’, Ukrainian commentators say

Moscow trying to improve its claim to entire Kherson region in time for peace negotiations, says governor

Vice President JD Vance on Monday said Trump administration officials are already in talks with Russia to end the years-long war Russia launched against Ukraine, and warned that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky needs to accept Donald Trump’s terms for a mineral rights deal and enter negotiations with Moscow.

ANALYSIS — President Donald Trump's pro-Russia stances have implications for the global world order. Is the U.S. still a reliable ally?