January 09, 2026
Kaja Kallas, head of European diplomacy, described Russian accusations of an attack on Vladimir Putin's residence as a 'deliberate distraction.' On Wednesday, the Russian Defense Ministry released a video purportedly showing a Ukrainian drone shot down during the attack.
Zelenskyy denies claim from Russia that Ukraine tried to attack Putin's residence
After speaking to Vladimir Putin on the phone and hosting Volodymyr Zelensky at Mar-a-Lago, Donald Trump made an eye-popping remark.
Kaja Kallas says negotiators should not ‘lose focus that it’s actually Russia who has started this war’
Ukrainian soldiers are ready to surrender but face threats from their own command, Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov has said
The summit that was supposed to take place in Budapest last month has been postponed
US president says Vladimir Putin should focus on ending war with Ukraine rather than testing missiles
Tensions have begun to rumble again between superpowers as Russia aggressively responds to threats from the US that could severely dent its economy.
He said the economic impact would be "tremendous" as he met with NATO's Rutte.
The US President said he felt the meeting with his Russian counterpart would not produce the desired results
The leaders' cancelled summit is just the latest twist in Trump's efforts to broker an end to the war, writes Anthony Zurcher.
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday his planned meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin was on hold, calling it potentially a “waste of time.” The decision to delay the Budapest talks, announced last week, followed a Monday call between Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
US President Donald Trump said Friday it was likely too soon to send Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, suggesting the war with Russia could end without them, as he met President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House a day after agreeing to a new summit with Vladimir Putin.
