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  Vladimir Putin to be on two-day visit India at PM Modi's invitation from December 4

  India | November 28, 2025 15:18 IST

  Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov called President Putin's upcoming India visit "extremely grand" as a state visit and "fruitful in every sense," according to his VGTRK Russian State TV interview.

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  Putin lays out firm conditions for truce with Ukraine, says Russia never intended to attack Europe

  World | November 27, 2025 23:49 IST

  Russian President Vladimir Putin said that if necessary, he is ready to give a written assurance that Russia will never attack Europe or NATO. He said these claims are rumours and nonsense spread by those who sell weapons.

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  Russia launches new nuclear submarine armed with 'doomsday' underwater drone

  World | November 02, 2025 18:47 IST

  Russia has launched its newest nuclear-powered submarine, Khabarovsk, designed to carry the deadly Poseidon nuclear drone, also known as the “doomsday missile.”

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  Russia exits key nuclear agreement with US after testing Burevestnik missile amid rising tensions

  World | October 28, 2025 6:41 IST

  The original pact, signed in September 2000, required both the US and Russia to dispose of 34 tonnes of plutonium that was no longer intended for military use. The aim was to prevent the material from being reused in nuclear weapons and to support global non-proliferation efforts.

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  Ukraine urges US to expand sanctions on Russian energy sector, seeks long-range missiles

  World | October 25, 2025 7:40 IST

  Notably, the Ukrainian President was in London to hold meetings with over two dozen European leaders to garner their support in the ongoing war with Russia. The EU leaders have pledged military help to protect Ukraine from Russian aggression.

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  Trump again claims India will 'stop' buying Russian oil by year-end, cites conversation with PM Modi

  World | October 23, 2025 8:08 IST

  Reiterating his claim of having halted conflict between India and Pakistan, Trump emphasised that tariffs played a crucial role in brokering the truce between the two countries.

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  US sanctions two major Russian oil companies in bid to pressure Kremlin over Ukraine war

  World | October 23, 2025 8:06 IST

  Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent said the action followed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s refusal to agree to a ceasefire with Ukraine. Bessent added that the US could take additional measures to help bring an end to 'yet another' war.

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  Putin orders strategic nuclear drills of Russian forces amid Budapest Summit delay with Trump

  World | October 22, 2025 19:05 IST

  Russia conducted large-scale nuclear drills involving ICBMs and strategic bombers while the planned Putin-Trump summit on Ukraine was postponed. Kremlin officials emphasised that the exercises were pre-planned and aimed at testing nuclear command protocols.

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  Trump-Putin planned meeting in Budapest put on hold after Rubio-Lavrov talks

  World | October 21, 2025 23:18 IST

  The proposed Trump-Putin meeting in Budapest to discuss Ukraine has been put on hold after discussions between US and Russian officials. The decision was made following a call between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.

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  Poland issues warning to Putin against using its airspace, says 'risk of arrest'

  World | October 21, 2025 18:28 IST

  Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski issues a warning against Russia’s President Vladimir Putin against travelling through its airspace.

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  Shouting, arguments and maps tossed: What transpired during Trump-Zelenskyy meeting at White House

  World | October 20, 2025 14:12 IST

  Since his return to the office, Trump has been trying to bring an end to the two-and-a-half-year war in Europe. In August, Trump had held a summit with Putin in Alaska, a meeting that the two leaders described was highly successful.

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  Trump shows reluctance in selling Tomahawks to Zelenskyy, hopes to end Ukraine war soon | 10 Points

  World | October 18, 2025 7:19 IST

  Russia-Ukraine war: During the meeting at the White House, Trump also told Zelenskyy that he is reluctant in selling the long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, days after he warned Russia that he might do so.

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  'We will make this number 9...': Trump eyes end to Ukraine war, to meet Zelenskyy today

  World | October 17, 2025 6:33 IST

  Russia-Ukraine war: US President Donald Trump said he will meet his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Friday. This comes a day after he held talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.

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  Trump holds 'productive' talks with Putin a day ahead of Zelenskyy's White House visit

  World | October 16, 2025 23:45 IST

  US President Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin in what he described as a "very productive" call. Trump revealed that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio would meet Russian advisers next week and announced plans for an in-person meeting with Putin in Budapest.

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  Trump slams Putin as Ukraine war drags on, boasts about 'stopping' India-Pakistan conflict

  World | October 15, 2025 6:46 IST

  Earlier, Trump warned Russia that the US was mulling supplying Tomahawk missiles to Kyiv, seeking an urgent cessation of hostilities in the region. Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday said he would travel to the United States this week to explore the possibility of procuring long-range weapons.

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  Putin reacts after Trump misses out on Nobel Peace Prize: 'US President does a lot for peace'

  World | October 10, 2025 23:46 IST

  Ahead of the Nobel Peace Prize announcement, Putin earlier in the day praised Trump for "doing a great deal to promote peace," pointing to the Gaza peace deal as a key example.

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  Gujarat man fighting for Russian army surrenders in Ukraine, says joined the force to avoid jail

  World | October 08, 2025 8:33 IST

  Ukraine military released a video where 22-year-old Majoti Sahil Mohamed Hussein was seen narrating how he came to Russia for studies but ended up fighting in the war.

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  PM Modi greets Putin on 73rd birthday, vows to boost India-Russia strategic partnership

  India | October 08, 2025 0:05 IST

  PM Modi and Putin reiterated their shared vision of a balanced multipolar world and pledged to further expand collaboration across key sectors. Both leaders voiced satisfaction over the steady progress of strategic initiatives in areas like nuclear energy and defence co-production.

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  5 civilians killed in Russian drone strikes in Ukraine; Zelenskyy urges US to act against Putin

  World | October 05, 2025 16:02 IST

  Russia-Ukraine war: Paying tributes to those who were killed, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his government will "act swiftly and effectively" to eliminate the consequences of this attack in the affected regions.

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  Putin praises Trump but says US missile supplies to Ukraine threaten Moscow-Washington ties

  World | October 03, 2025 8:11 IST

  Vladimir Putin has warned that US supplies of long-range missiles to Ukraine will escalate tensions but not change the battlefield outcome. He praised Donald Trump's peace efforts, offered to extend the nuclear pact, and warned the West against seizing Russian oil ships.