Russia

Trump offers to help Putin find deal with Ukraine

Asean leaders and Russian President Vladimir Putin at a summit that marked the 35th anniversary of relations between Asean and Russia.

Asean, Russia reaffirm commitment to deepening cooperation at summit in Kazan

Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (left) during an official welcoming ceremony for Russia-Asean Summit in Kazan.

Malaysia and Russia weigh using ruble, ringgit to boost trade

US President Donald Trump praised two world leaders he has called his friends, Xi Jinping (left) of China and Vladimir Putin of Russia.

Trump thanks China and Russia, partners of Iran, for diplomatic help in sealing ceasefire deal

Russian President Vladimir Putin refuses to acknowledge he can fail in Ukraine, but a debate has begun among the country's elite that is at once promising and worrying.

Russia is the test of Europe’s strategic autonomy

“This successful operation delivers yet another blow to Russia and reminds those fueling Putin’s war in Ukraine that we will not let them hide,” UK PM Starmer said in a post on X.

British forces intercept Russian shadow fleet oil tanker attempting to cross English Channel

The House voted 226 to 195 for the Ukraine Support Act, which reached the floor after languishing for months.

US House backs Russia sanctions and Ukraine aid in latest blow to Trump

The future of the Strait of Hormuz is likely going to be a complex and fragmented regional balance in which the waterway remains open  conditionally.

What price Hormuz?

Ekaterina Mittsel, who moved to Phuket after Russia invaded Ukraine, and her daughter Alisa, 6, at their home in Rawai.

Russians are thriving on Phuket, but the scene feels fleeting