Vladimir Putin
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Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska: Why did Russia sell the territory to US in 1867? Explained
Explainers | Aug 15, 2025, 11:19 PM ISTAs Trump and Putin gear up for their Alaska summit, the stage is set for what could be a fresh chapter in US-Russia relations. The high-profile meeting is scheduled to take place at Elmendorf Air Force Base.
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Trump ahead of meeting Putin in Alaska: 'Will be unhappy if Russia-Ukraine ceasefire fails today'
World | Aug 15, 2025, 11:20 PM ISTTrump-Putin meeting in Alaska: HIGH STAKES, Trump posted on Truth Social as his motorcade idled outside the White House shortly after sunrise in Washington. An hour later, he waved as he boarded Air Force One but did not speak to reporters.
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Trump-Putin's historic meeting in Alaska: What's on agenda and what's at stake for India
World | Aug 15, 2025, 11:41 PM ISTThe Trump-Putin summit could also help ease tensions between India and the United States following Trump’s decision to impose an additional 50 per cent tariff on Indian imports, citing New Delhi’s continued purchase of Russian crude oil.
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Trump claims India's oil tariffs prompted Russia to initiate talks ahead of Alaska summit with Putin
World | Aug 15, 2025, 02:50 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to hold a key summit in Alaska to discuss the ongoing Ukraine conflict, with both leaders expressing their positions ahead of the meeting.
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Independence Day: Putin praises India, says it enjoys well-deserved respect; US, Nepal extend wishes
India | Aug 15, 2025, 07:26 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday delivered his longest Independence Day address yet, speaking for 103 minutes (1 hour 43 minutes) from the ramparts of the Red Fort. He spoke over a plethora of issues, including Operation Sindoor and the Make in India initiative.
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Trump warns Putin of 'very severe consequences' if Russia does not halt Ukraine war
World | Aug 14, 2025, 07:31 AM ISTUkraine war: After meeting with Vladimir Putin on Friday, Donald Trump said he would also "seek a future trilateral meeting" involving himself, the Russian President, and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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US tariffs on India's Russian oil imports a 'big blow' to Moscow: Trump ahead of meeting with Putin
World | Aug 12, 2025, 07:20 AM ISTTrump has imposed 25 per cent reciprocal tariffs on India, along with an additional 25 per cent levy on its purchases of Russian oil, resulting in a total of 50 per cent duties.
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Zelenskyy rejects Trump's proposal of 'swapping of territories': 'Won't allow partition of Ukraine'
World | Aug 10, 2025, 07:17 AM ISTVolodymyr Zelenskyy, however, said he has supported all of US President Donald Trump's proposals since February, while noting that none of his partners have expressed any doubt about America's ability to ensure that the war in Ukraine ends.
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MEA welcomes upcoming Trump-Putin meeting on Ukraine: 'Ready to support these efforts'
India | Aug 09, 2025, 11:52 PM ISTIndia's reaction came hours after the US and Russia announced that Trump and Putin will meet in Alaska next Friday on the Ukraine conflict.
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Will Russia, Ukraine swap territories? Trump chalks out peace plan
World | Aug 09, 2025, 12:36 PM ISTUkraine war: The highly anticipated meeting between Trump and Putin will be held on August 15 in Alaska, announced the US President on Friday. The Kremlin, however, has not said anything about the proposed meeting yet.
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Donald Trump to meet Russia's Vladimir Putin in Alaska on August 15 over Ukraine
World | Aug 09, 2025, 06:28 AM IST"The highly anticipated meeting between myself, as President of the United States of America, and President Vladimir Putin, of Russia, will take place next Friday, August 15, 2025, in the Great State of Alaska," Trump said in a post on Truth Social.
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PM Modi speaks to Putin amid Trump tariff blitz, invites him to visit India later this year
India | Aug 08, 2025, 11:54 PM ISTPM Modi speaks to Putin: During the phone call, both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to deepen India-Russia Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership further, apart from reviewing progress in the bilateral agenda.
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India-US tariff row: Trump faces dissent in US as India stands firm on Russia trade | Updates
India | Aug 08, 2025, 02:46 PM ISTIndia-US tariffs latest update: Trump's punitive tariff on India seemed intended to exert economic pressure on Moscow by targeting one of its largest oil buyers, as India is the second-biggest purchaser of Russian crude.
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How Trump's tariff tirade may be fueling Russia-India-China troika revival | Explained
Explainers | Aug 08, 2025, 11:12 AM ISTBoth Russia and China have pushed for the revival of RIC. And last month, India also showed its willingness to revive the RIC, saying any discussion about its revival would be taken in a "mutually convenient manner".
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Putin to meet Zelenskyy before summit with Trump? US President says 'no need'
World | Aug 08, 2025, 07:00 AM ISTDonald Trump's comment comes hours after Vladimir Putin said he hopes to meet with the US President next week, probably in the UAE. However, the White House has said that the two sides are still working on details about a meeting between Trump and Putin.
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NSA Ajit Doval meets Putin in Moscow amid Trump's tariffs on India over Russian oil | Video
World | Aug 07, 2025, 11:52 PM ISTEarlier in the day, Ajit Doval met Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu, who said that the two countries are linked by "strong, time-tested ties of friendship."
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Putin names United Arab Emirates as possible venue for meeting with Donald Trump
World | Aug 07, 2025, 06:53 PM ISTPutin-Trump meeting: The announcement of the meeting venue arrives as both leaders prepare for their first summit since 2021, indicating a potential diplomatic effort to discuss important global matters.
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Putin to visit India later this year amid Trump tariff war, dates currently being finalised
India | Aug 07, 2025, 11:53 PM ISTPutin to visit India: NSA Ajit Doval said New Delhi is "excited and delighted" about the upcoming engagement. He also described the past India-Russia summits as "watershed moments" in bilateral relations, underlining the significance of the forthcoming meeting.
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Trump may meet Putin 'as soon as next week' over Ukraine: White House
World | Aug 07, 2025, 03:51 PM ISTIf Trump meets Putin, it would be the first face-to-face meeting between a sitting US President and his Russian counterpart. In June 2021, former US President Joe Biden had met Putin in Geneva.
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Trump sets new deadline of '10 to 12 days' for Russia to reach peace with Ukraine
World | Jul 28, 2025, 11:52 PM ISTTrump expressed his frustration with the ongoing conflict and lack of movement toward a ceasefire, saying, "I'm disappointed in President Putin. I'm going to reduce that 50 days that I gave him to a lesser number."