Vladimir Putin

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Beyond hugs and goodwill, leaders of Russia and Iran return home from Brics empty-handed

2026-09-14T03:38:13.000Z
(Front, from left) US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow on Sep 5.

Kremlin calls Putin’s talks with US envoys ‘highly useful’ but gives no sign of Ukraine breakthrough

2026-09-06T02:25:37.000Z
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia was winning the war in Ukraine.

Putin says Russia seeks to end, not freeze, Ukraine conflict and is ready for talks

2026-09-02T00:58:13.000Z
Anti-war demonstrators gather in Melbourne on Aug 24, the 35th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence. The country is not losing the conflict, now well into its fifth year, and seems unlikely to do so any time soon.

Putin is betting Russia can out-suffer Ukraine

2026-08-24T10:43:56.000Z
“If we want to tear the country apart, then we can move towards elections in the middle of a war like this,” saiid Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Zelensky says Putin rejected Black Sea shipping truce offer

2026-08-23T23:08:08.000Z
Min Aung Hlaing (pictured) and Vladmir Putin will discuss closer cooperation, as well as regional and international issues, the Kremlin said.

Myanmar’s leader to meet Putin on first Moscow trip as president

2026-08-18T03:57:10.000Z
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) has given his American counterpart Donald Trump an open invitation to visit Moscow.

Trump offers to help Putin find deal with Ukraine

2026-07-05T00:28:10.000Z
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

2026-06-19T04:41:50.000Z
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

2026-06-18T01:32:03.000Z
Russia's President Vladimir Putin will have “a marathon” of bilateral talks with Asean leaders, according to Kremlin.

Putin to host Asean leaders in first summit since Ukraine invasion

2026-06-17T04:29:12.000Z