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Americas|Europe|Political|US|World

After Trump request, Putin says he will let Ukraine troops in Kursk live if they surrender

U.S.

After Trump request, Putin says he will let Ukraine troops in Kursk live if they surrender
Europe|Political|World

As Trump thaws ties, Russia has a new public enemy number one: Britain

Two British diplomats expelled in a spying row. A blistering statement from Russia's foreign intelligence service calling Britain "a warmonger."

As Trump thaws ties, Russia has a new public enemy number one: Britain
Europe|Political|World

Putin suggests US ceasefire idea for Ukraine needs serious reworking

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia supported a U.S. proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine in principle,

Putin suggests US ceasefire idea for Ukraine needs serious reworking
Europe|Political|World

Putin orders army to eject last Ukrainian troops from Russian territory

President Vladimir Putin donned military fatigues for a surprise visit to troops in Russia's western Kursk region on Wednesday where he ordered them to

Putin orders army to eject last Ukrainian troops from Russian territory
Europe|Political|US|World

Kremlin warns Russians against Trump euphoria and 'rose-tinted spectacles'

The Kremlin on Tuesday warned Russians not to get carried away by what the administration of U.S.

Kremlin warns Russians against Trump euphoria and 'rose-tinted spectacles'
Crime|Europe|Political|World

Russia expels two UK diplomats as it negotiates to restore US ties

Russia accused two British diplomats on Monday of spying and gave them two weeks to leave the country, reinforcing the downward trajectory of

Russia expels two UK diplomats as it negotiates to restore US ties
Europe|Political|World

Ukrainian forces fighting inside Russia are almost surrounded, open source maps show

Thousands of Ukrainian troops who stormed into Russia's Kursk region last summer in a shock incursion are nearly surrounded by Russian

Ukrainian forces fighting inside Russia are almost surrounded, open source maps show
Asia|Political|World

Putin extols 'elephant diplomacy' with Myanmar in talks with junta chief

Russia's President Vladimir Putin hailed expanding ties with ally Myanmar at talks with its military junta chief on Tuesday and thanked him

Putin extols 'elephant diplomacy' with Myanmar in talks with junta chief
Europe|Political|US|World

Senior Russian politicians back Trump over Zelenskiy's 'suicide in the White House'

Senior Russian politicians have reacted with glee to what they see as Volodymyr Zelenskiy's White House humiliation at the hands of Donald Trump, saying

Senior Russian politicians back Trump over Zelenskiy's 'suicide in the White House'
Europe|Political|US|World

Putin warns Europe against sabotaging US-Russia rapprochement

President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned "Western elites" against trying to sabotage a potential rapprochement between Russia and the

Putin warns Europe against sabotaging US-Russia rapprochement
Europe|Political|World

Russia rules out 'any options' for European peacekeepers in Ukraine

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that Moscow could not consider "any options" for European peacekeepers being sent to

Russia rules out 'any options' for European peacekeepers in Ukraine
Europe|Political|US|World

Kremlin offers Trump support in Zelenskiy spat as Putin ally says US leader is '200% right'

The Kremlin offered Donald Trump support in his standoff with Volodymyr Zelenskiy, accusing the Ukrainian president of making "inadmissible"

Kremlin offers Trump support in Zelenskiy spat as Putin ally says US leader is '200% right'
Europe|Political|World

Russian forces advance on Ukraine's critical minerals as Trump talks of a deal

Russia, like U.S. President Donald Trump, covets Ukraine's natural resources - and on the ground its forces are closing in on a giant lithium deposit.

Russian forces advance on Ukraine's critical minerals as Trump talks of a deal
Economy|Europe|Political|US|World

Russia warns outlook for extending last nuclear arms pact with US does not look promising

Russia warned on Monday that the outlook for extending the last remaining pillar of nuclear arms control between Moscow and Washington, the

Russia warns outlook for extending last nuclear arms pact with US does not look promising
Election|Europe|Political|World

Kremlin says it is too early to discuss four-way peace talks format proposed by Zelenskiy

The Kremlin said on Monday it was too early to discuss a potential four-way peace talks format proposed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy

Kremlin says it is too early to discuss four-way peace talks format proposed by Zelenskiy
Sports|US|World

Russian skating couple, world champions in 1990s, were in crashed US airliner

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Russian skating couple, world champions in 1990s, were in crashed US airliner
Education|Europe|Political|World

Russia issues school textbook saying it was 'forced' to march into Ukraine

A new school textbook that likens Russia's war in Ukraine to the Soviet struggle against the Nazis and says Russia was "forced" to send troops into Ukraine was presented

Russia issues school textbook saying it was 'forced' to march into Ukraine
Economy|Europe|Political|US|World

Kremlin says Putin is ready to talk to Trump and is waiting for word from Washington

Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to hold a phone call with U.S.

Kremlin says Putin is ready to talk to Trump and is waiting for word from Washington
Europe|Political|World

Ukraine says it hit Russian oil refinery in big drone attack

Ukraine said on Friday it had struck a Russian oil refinery and a microchip factory in a huge drone attack that caused fires at the refinery's

Ukraine says it hit Russian oil refinery in big drone attack
Europe|Political|US|World

Trump's threat against Moscow on Ukraine seen as an insulting false start by some in Russia

"Disrespectful", "insulting", and "ill-informed."

Trump's threat against Moscow on Ukraine seen as an insulting false start by some in Russia
Election|Political|US|World

Putin congratulates Trump before inauguration, says open to talks on Ukraine, nuclear arms

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated U.S.

Putin congratulates Trump before inauguration, says open to talks on Ukraine, nuclear arms
Business|Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Putin and Iran's president deepen defence ties with 20-year pact

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian deepened military ties between their countries on Friday by

Putin and Iran's president deepen defence ties with 20-year pact
News|US

CIA tries to recruit double agents in Russia with new video

The U.S.

CIA tries to recruit double agents in Russia with new video
News|Political|World

Putin revokes Russian ratification of global nuclear test ban treaty

President Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed a law withdrawing Russia's ratification of the global treaty banning nuclear weapons tests, a step condemned by the

Putin revokes Russian ratification of global nuclear test ban treaty
Election|Europe|News|Political|World

Explainer-Who is on and off the ballot in Russia's presidential election?

Russia will hold a presidential election on March 15-17 which President Vladimir Putin is certain to win, barring an unexpected development.

Explainer-Who is on and off the ballot in Russia's presidential election?

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