And top priority: It doesn’t want a ceasefire before it gets concessions that would mean the end of democratic and ...

The Russians are “trying to avoid giving anything because they are very, very hard-nosed negotiators,” one analyst told NBC News.

US president claims progress made in his two-hour call with Putin, but repeats his threats to abandon efforts at brokering ...

As Putin stonewalls Trump’s ceasefire efforts, the U.S. president extends him patience and goodwill.

Russia told Ukraine it could fight for at least another 21 years during peace talks that ended in acrimony in Istanbul.

The Kremlin's chief negotiator in talks with Ukraine on Friday cited the Great Northern War, Peter the Great’s 21-year war ...

DONALD Trump and Vladimir Putin held a “candid” two-hour phone call on Monday afternoon in a desperate bid to end the three ...

Both Moscow and Kyiv each accused the other of violating a truce Ukraine had never agreed to — even as it prompted Ukraine, ...

The Russian leader’s summary of the phone call didn’t sound nearly as optimistic as Trump’s when it comes to next steps in ...

While World War II (WWII) progressively diminishes in importance for many in the United States, the Great Patriotic War, in ...

Russia demanded Ukraine withdraw its troops from four Ukrainian regions annexed by Vladimir Putin as the price for a ...

Trump has given the Kremlin a financial out, allowing them to back Ukraine farther into a corner with no commitment to any ...