Russia successfully tests a new nuclear-capable missile

Russia tested a new nuclear-capable and powered cruise missile fit to confound existing defecses, inching closer to deploying it to its military, President Vladimir Putin said in remarks released...

Syrian leader seeks reset in Russia relations in Putin meeting

Syrian President Ahmed Al Sharaa said on Wednesday that he wanted to 'redefine' relations with Moscow as Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted him in their first meeting since key...

Putin offers Trump one-year extension to nuclear weapons treaty

Russian President Vladimir Putin offered his US counterpart Donald Trump a one-year extension on Monday to the last treaty limiting both countries' nuclear weapons while they discuss what comes...

Foreign troops in Ukraine would be legitimate targets, says Putin

 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday thousands of foreign troops could be deployed to his country under post-war security guarantees, but Russian leader Vladimir Putin said Moscow would...

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Deadly war

The world has to admit that the US President Donald Trump has made sincere efforts to get warring countries to the negotiating table. But the Russian President Vladimir Putin...

Russia and Ukraine summits show Trump can push for peace

By hosting an unprecedented short-notice summit with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and key European leaders on Monday, President Donald Trump significantly raised the prospects for ending Russia’s three-and-a-half-year-long war...

Ukraine got a reprieve in Washington — not an escape

In the 1963 war movie “The Great Escape,” 76 prisoners make it out of their camp in what begins with hope and elation, but ends with all but a...

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The uncertain fallout of the Putin-Trump summit meeting

The much-hyped summit meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and United States President Donald Trump in Alaska on Saturday was not exactly a damp squib it seems to be...