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  Putin proposes direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15 amid Europe's pressure for ceasefire

  World | May 11, 2025 6:03 IST

  Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15, "without preconditions," to revive stalled peace negotiations. The proposal comes amid mounting pressure from major European powers, which have called for an unconditional 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine.

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  Russia announces temporary ceasefire in Ukraine to mark WWII Victory Day

  World | April 28, 2025 23:37 IST

  Putin had earlier declared a unilateral 30-hour ceasefire for Easter, with Ukraine expressing willingness to reciprocate any genuine truce. However, Ukraine claimed that Russian assaults persisted, while Moscow accused Ukraine of not ceasing its own attacks.

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  Pahalgam Terror Attack: From Trump, JD Vance To Putin, How World Leaders Reacted To J&K Incident

  Originals | April 23, 2025 9:36 IST

  Pahalgam Terror Attack: In a major terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, 26 people were killed and several others injured on Tuesday. The ambush in the remote high-altitude region drew sharp global condemnation, with leaders from the US, Russia, Italy, Israel, the EU, and others expressing solidarity

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  From Trump to Putin, here's how world leaders reacted to deadly Pahalgam terror attack

  World | April 23, 2025 7:56 IST

  In a major terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, 26 people were killed and several others injured on Tuesday. The ambush in the remote high-altitude region drew sharp global condemnation, with leaders from the US, Russia, Italy, Israel, the EU, and others expressing solidarity with India.

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  'We'll shift our focus to...': US ready to abandon efforts to broker Russia, Ukraine peace deal

  World | April 18, 2025 15:01 IST

  After initial efforts to bring Russia and Ukraine to the negotiating table failed to garner substantial results, the US is likely to abandon brokering the peace deal between Moscow and Kyiv, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasised during his visit to Paris.

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  'Deal emerging': Trump's envoy Witkoff says 'Putin open to lasting peace' with Ukraine

  World | April 15, 2025 19:31 IST

  Notably, Witkoff, who is close to US President Donald Trump, became the first senior American diplomat to visit Russia to meet Putin after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

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  Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff likely to meet Putin in Russia, may push to rekindle ceasefire talks

  World | April 11, 2025 18:15 IST

  Steve Witkoff is a long-time friend and golf partner of US President Donald Trump. He became the first American diplomat to visit Russia after full-scale war broke out between Moscow and Kyiv. He is also credited for the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.

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  Russia-Ukraine War: Russia's Deadly Airstrike Killed 18 People In Kryvyi Rih At Zelenskyy's Hometown

  News | April 05, 2025 19:03 IST

  President Zelenskyy confirmed that a Russian missile strike in Ukraine killed at least 18 people, including nine children, and wounded over 50. The attack damaged residential blocks in his hometown, sparking fires. Rescue efforts are ongoing, and Zelenskyy urged the West to increase pressure on Mosc

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  Zelenskyy Predicts Russian President Putin's Demise Amid Black Sea Ceasefire Deal

  News | March 28, 2025 13:44 IST

  Amid the uncertain Ukraine Peace talks, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy boldly stated in a recent interview that Putin would die soon, urging Ukraine's allies not to lift sanctions on Russia.

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  Jaishankar reaffirms strong India-Russia ties, says 'New Delhi immensely values its relations..'

  World | March 27, 2025 17:49 IST

  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar acknowledged that India and Russia have smoothly adapted to the changing times. He asserted that both countries look to take the bilateral trade to USD 100 billion by 2030, while he also highlighted the areas of cooperation between both countries.

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  Putin accepts PM Modi's invitation to visit India, preparations underway: Russia

  World | March 27, 2025 17:26 IST

  President Putin and PM Modi maintain regular contact, as both leaders share a personal bond. The two leaders generally hold in-person meetings, particularly on the sidelines of international events. PM Modi had invited Putin during his last visit to Russia.

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  Russia-Ukraine War: Trump Helps Finalize Black Sea Ceasefire Deal-What Is It? Will This Bring Peace?

  Originals | March 26, 2025 16:01 IST

  Russia-Ukraine War: Both countries agreed to a ceasefire deal for the Black Sea, following talks between Ukraine and US delegations in Saudi Arabia. But what exactly does this agreement entail, and will it help end the Russia-Ukraine war?

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  Russia- Ukraine War: From NATO Membership To Ukraine's Nuclear Facilities- What's On Agenda?

  Originals | March 24, 2025 15:31 IST

  US officials travelled to Saudi Arabia to hold crucial talks with negotiators from both Ukraine and Russia. While the talks have raised hopes for peace, many complex issues still need to be worked out. These include a ceasefire deal, nuclear power plants and much more. Watch the video to know what a

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  Russia-Ukraine War: Russian Drones Strike Ukrainian Port City, Sparks Massive Fire

  News | March 22, 2025 19:16 IST

  Ukrainian air defences destroyed 100 of 179 drones launched by Russia during an overnight attack on a Ukrainian port city. The Ukrainian capital’s military administration said Russia had attacked Kyiv with 52 drones. Drone debris caused a fire when it fell on the roof of a building in Kyiv’s histori

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  Putin-Trump Discuss Ukraine War: Russian President Agrees To '30-Day Ceasefire'

  News | March 19, 2025 13:10 IST

  Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to a proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump that Russia and Ukraine cease attacking each other's energy infrastructure for 30 days, the Kremlin said following a lengthy phone discussion between the leaders. Watch the video to know more.

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  Kremlin confirms Putin-Trump call on Tuesday amid Ukraine peace efforts

  World | March 17, 2025 16:48 IST

  US President Donald Trump will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to discuss efforts to end the Ukraine war. The Kremlin has confirmed the call, but details remain undisclosed. European allies are wary of Trump's approach amid geopolitical tensions.

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  Putin 'agrees' to Trump’s request of sparing Ukrainian soldiers, but with a condition..

  World | March 15, 2025 13:49 IST

  Russian President Vladimir Putin has put forth a condition to spare Ukrainian soldiers after Trump "strongly" appealed for the same. Putin wants Ukrainian soldiers to surrender.

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  Putin acts on Trump’s 'strong' appeal to spare lives, urges Ukrainian troops to surrender

  World | March 14, 2025 23:29 IST

  Russian President Vladimir Putin has urged Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region to surrender, shortly after former US President Donald Trump appealed to him to spare their lives. While Putin claims the soldiers are surrounded, Ukraine denies this and says its troops are only repositioning.

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  Putin thanks PM Modi, Trump in his Ukraine briefing: 'It's all for noble cause of preventing..'

  World | March 14, 2025 10:19 IST

  Russian President Vladimir Putin has thanked PM Modi, along with other world leaders, in his briefing on Ukraine. Earlier, PM Modi, in Putin's presence, had stressed that "this is not the era of war" in his reference to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

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  Putin backs US proposal for 30-day Ukraine ceasefire, calls for lasting peace framework

  World | March 13, 2025 23:22 IST

  Russian President Vladimir Putin said he agrees in principle with a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine but stressed that it must lead to lasting peace and address core issues. He also thanked leaders of various countries for supporting peace efforts and urged further dialogue with the US.