The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

Ukraine's President Zelensky accuses Putin of manipulating Trump, while Putin expresses willingness to engage in discussions regarding the conflict in Ukraine.

‘I hadn’t heard that,’ one Republican insisted about Trump’s claims in Hannity interview

Kyiv says it struck a Russian oil refinery and a microchip factory in attack which Moscow says contained 120 drones

March WTI crude oil (CLH25 ) today is down -0.33 (-0.44%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH25 ) is down -0.0246 (-1.17%). Crude and gasoline prices today fell to 2-week lows and are moderately lower. Crude is under pressure today on comments from Russian President Putin, who said he's open to...

Russian president strikes noticeably favourable tone, downplaying Trump’s economic threats

With Russia wearing down Ukraine’s stretched forces and U.S. President Donald Trump pressuring the two sides to end their nearly 3-year-old war, Kyiv and some of its European allies are discussing how that might be achieved in a way that would guarantee Ukraine’s future security

Kremlin denies link between oil prices and Ukraine conflict, contrasting with Trump's views at Davos.

Kremlin and Trump express readiness for dialogue, awaiting signals. Focus on Ukraine conflict and nuclear disarmament discussions. International community ...

It comes as US President Trump threatened to impose stiff tariffs and sanctions if a deal isn’t reached to end the war in Ukraine