The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

US warns world ‘should not be fooled’ by Xi’s ‘peace’ proposal as Chinese leader meets ‘dear friend’ Putin – as it happened

Antony Blinken warns China proposals could be ‘stalling tactic’ to help Russian troops in Ukraine as Xi Jinping meets Vladimir Putin in Moscow

The Guardian - AU · Mar 20, 2023

Justice ministers summit in London to rally support for ICC after Putin arrest warrant

Dominic Raab to host representatives from 40 countries to ‘hold war criminals to account’

The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2023

Will Xi-Putin summit deliver a breakthrough on Ukraine war?

Meeting comes as Xi calls for a ‘rational way’ out of Ukraine war and weeks after China brokered the Saudi-Iran truce.

Al Jazeera · Mar 20, 2023

Putin flaunts alliance with Xi as 'dear friends' meet in Kremlin

(This March 20 story has been corrected to show that Xi was re-elected earlier in March and not last month in paragraph 3)

Reuters · Mar 20, 2023

Putin welcomes China’s Xi to Moscow at critical time

Russian President Vladimir Putin says he has high hopes for a visit to Moscow by his Chinese counterpart and "good friend" Xi Jinping.

The New Daily · Mar 20, 2023

China's Xi meeting Putin in boost for isolated Russia leader

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is due to meet Vladimir Putin in Moscow in a political boost for the isolated Russian president after the International Criminal Court charged him with war crimes in Ukraine

The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2023

Vladimir Putin running out of time as Russian president's allies 'race to line up successor'

Ukrainian intelligence suggests the 'circle is narrowing' around 'toxic' leader

Wales Online · Mar 20, 2023

China’s Xi calls for ‘rational way’ out of Ukraine conflict

On his way to Moscow, China’s president is trying to cast Beijing as a peacemaker after more than a year of war.

Al Jazeera · Mar 20, 2023

China's Xi Jinping flexes his diplomatic muscle with a visit to Moscow

Analysts say China's role as a mediator in the past suggests limits to what it may achieve when it comes to Ukraine.

WEKU · Mar 20, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 390 of the invasion

Russian president Vladimir Putin has praised his Chinese counterpart as a ‘good old friend’ as Xi Jinping arrives in Moscow

The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2023