The Latest Breaking News from Moscow

The Russian president remains unwavering in his demands, making wider sanctions and tariffs ineffective

Marco Rubio said a Russian rejection of the plan would ‘make their intentions clear’.

The heads of U.S. and Russian intelligence resumed communications after more than two years as efforts to reduce tensions between the countries continue

A sense of optimism is being felt across Russia, but some remain sceptical about the possibility of peace.

US president’s comments come after Ukrainian counterpart said he believed ‘strong steps’ were under consideration

The ball is now in Russia’s court for the proposed ceasefire to start in Ukraine next Tuesday, according to the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio. This is the first major breakthrough in peace talks since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine over a thousand days ago – in which at least…

Less than a fortnight after Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky had their now-notorious row in the Oval Office and US-Ukrainian relations appeared irretrievably damaged, the two countries have reached an agreement. After nine hours of negotiations behind closed doors in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, negotiators signed off on a US proposal…

Kyiv's Western allies upped the pressure on Russia on Wednesday to respond to a US-proposed 30-day ceasefire plan, after Ukraine backed the proposal aimed at ending the three-year war.

The air strikes came as diplomatic talks were being held on a ceasefire plan