Dmitry Peskov

Saudi coalition hits 136 Houthi targets as Trump announces Russian diesel deal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed his dismay at an agreement between the Kremlin and White House which will see U.S. sanctions on Russian diesel exports until April 2027 in exchange for the staggered release of nearly two million tons of Russian diesel

The talks led by Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner are the latest attempt to negotiate a settlement amid intensifying deadly aerial attacks on both sides of the border

Ukraine strikes Russian tech giant’s data centres

US envoys Steve Witkoff ‌and Jared Kushner are meeting Ukrainian ‌representatives in Miami on Friday

Russia launched waves of missiles and drones across Ukraine on October 7, striking Kyiv and other regions as President Vladimir Putin marked his 74th birthday

U.S. Escalates Pressure on Russia Over Siberia Lab Death

The leader of the investor group, Todd Boehly, an American billionaire who has donated $2 million to pro-Trump causes in the last two years, would get a smaller minority stake

Questions are mounting over a suspected pneumonic plague death at a Russian research facility as Moscow offers few clear details

New alliance prompts swift military action in Gulf region

Ukraine’s domestically developed long-range drones and, increasingly, missiles have allowed Kyiv to hit Russian soil during the more than 4 ½ years since Moscow’s forces launched a full-scale invasion

Lithuania's parliament on Tuesday voted in favor of removing the ban, in the first of two ballots required for the change

With the war now well into its fifth year, another wave is gathering

Moment Russian drone hits bridge in Ukraine's Kyiv

Russia has rejected a limited Black Sea ceasefire as Türkiye and the United Nations seek to arrange talks, with the Kremlin insisting on a broader settlement while saying it remains open to dialogue

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on allies to tighten sanctions against Russia after a wave of strikes triggered gridlock across Kyiv

Russian President Vladimir Putin once again laid out the Kremlin’s understanding of the state of the world in a headline-grabbing address at the Valdai International Discussion Club on Thursday, sharing views that trigger furious indignation across the West

On October 3, Latvians will elect a new parliament with Russia looming large over the campaign

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ruled out a ceasefire on long-range strikes with Ukraine as Moscow steps up its campaign of aerial attacks on Kyiv

Moscow accused the alliance of a 'dangerous and reckless course' that entailed 'high risks of the outbreak of a direct armed conflict'

Kiev has increasingly faced Russian drones and missiles as Europe’s worst conflict since World War II grinds through its fifth year

Estonia has accused Russian security services of ordering an arson attack on defence company Milrem Robotics, which supplies unmanned ground vehicles to Ukraine

The initiative, which The Atlantic noted is "still in its early stages," would "promise to advance several of Trump's goals at once."

US President Donald Trump again urged his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy to travel to Moscow for a meeting with Russian ruler Vladimir Putin, but Zelenskyy refused

The European Union on Thursday imposed sanctions on Russian commentator Xenia Fedorova, whom France expelled in August over claims that she was disseminating "pro-Russian narratives" in the country

Zelensky held talks this week with U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, where they discussed ways to bring an end to the war, launched by Russia's February 2022 full-scale invasion

The Kremlin has not yet responded publicly to the invitation, which is likely to raise concerns from Ukraine and other European leaders who have recently accused Russia of launching hybrid attacks to disrupt logistics and spread political uncertainty among Kyiv’s allies

When President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine addressed the United Nations General Assembly for the first time after Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, his appeal for international support was fueled by raw moral indignation

Moscow has stepped up its air ‌war in recent months, deploying more of its faster and harder-to-stop drones

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for scraping the veto power held for the five permanent members

Burnham blames Russia for rise of UK’s ‘far-right’

Russia wraps up first wartime parliamentary election with Kremlin dominance all but assured

Leaders from Merz’s Christian Democratic Union publicly closed ranks around the chancellor and his reform drive on Monday, despite growing internal concern that his leadership is rapidly driving their party toward demise

It must then undergo the necessary parliamentary procedures before taking effect

Merz's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) collapsed to 5.5 percent in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and fell to second place with 20 percent in Berlin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet US President Donald Trump in the United States on 22 September

Trump to confront Zelensky over striking Russian oil refineries

The law, which Trump signed Friday, authorizes the U.S. president to impose punitive tariffs of up to 100% on China, India and other countries over their purchases of Russian oil and gas

Brett McGurk is a CNN global affairs analyst who served in senior national security positions under Presidents George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald Trump and Joe Biden

Kyiv hit Moscow and other Russian regions with hundreds of drones and missiles in the early hours of Sunday, in one of its biggest air attacks of the war

The escalation fears come as the UN general assembly convenes in New York later this week, and amid intensifying airstrikes on both sides of Russia’s war on Ukraine

President Donald Trump on Friday signed into law a sweeping sanctions package targeting Russian officials and key pillars of its economy that is meant to punish and pressure Moscow for its ongoing war against Ukraine

Nestlé shares were down 1.5% in early trading in Zurich

New Delhi vows to protect trade interests after Congress passes Russia sanctions bill

U.S. officials have thus far been tight-lipped about U.S. space weapons, so Meink’s statement marks a significant shift in rhetoric from Washington

Federal prosecutors in New York unsealed an indictment Tuesday against five people who belonged to what they called the "RIS Network," including a 63-year-old former Russian intelligence colonel named Yuri Khrameev, his son Kirill, two Cubans and one Venezuelan

Major Russian attack comes as Nato fighter jet shot down a drone in Lithuania shortly after midnight

Lukoil is currently advertising for a "chief specialist for protection against unmanned aerial systems" in Moscow, with a tidy monthly salary upwards of 290,000 rubles ($3,400)

US pushes to revive stalled peace efforts

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson reportedly escaped a Russian drone strike during a tense rail journey near the Polish border

US pushes to revive stalled peace efforts

US pushes to revive stalled peace efforts

Trump was asked by a reporter if he had spoken with Zelenskyy following his recent conversation with Russia’s Vladimir Putin

Trump asks Zelensky not to target Russian diesel fuel

His remarks came during a visit to Kyiv as Russian drone strikes hit areas of western Ukraine near Poland’s border, including a reported strike on a locomotive and a gas station fire near the Yahodyn-Dorohusk crossing