The Latest Breaking News from Kremlin

US President Donald Trump has demanded that allies stop buying Russian oil before he moves on punishing Moscow, and told them to hit China with tariffs.

As western media receive rare invite, visit by US officials raises fears Trump is unwilling to take hard line on Moscow

IN FOCUS: Multiples countries in the alliance have reported incursions by drones into their airspace in recent months, James C. Reynolds reports

Pro-Kremlin actors are using disinformation to take aim at Western efforts to facilitate a peace settlement for Ukraine.

Soldiers killed and tankers destroyed in Russia, while in Ukraine a train carriage carrying ammunition blows up in apparent accident. What we know on day 1,300

The oil facility is one of Russia’s largest, and is responsible for producing more than 350,000 barrels of crude oil daily. Kyiv says clamping down on Russia’s oil industry, which it says finances the Kremlin’s war, will pressure them towards agreeing to negotiate an end to the fighting.

Polish minister says Moscow sought to gauge reaction without starting war as Romania reports new incursion

Putin and Netanyahu are creating chaos in the vacuum left by a weak US president. But there are still ways to foil them, says Guardian commentator Simon Tisdall

A growing number of high-profile Russians have died under strange circumstances ever since President Vladimir Putin came to power.

A chart in a central bank report showed GDP shrank on a sequential basis in the first and second quarters, meeting the definition of a technical recession.

Prospects for peace in Ukraine are fading fast as stalled talks, Russian military drills and a drone scare over Poland unsettle Europe.