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Kremlin announces Putin-Witkoff meeting on Tuesday

Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Steve Witkoff, special envoy of U.S. President Donald Trump, on Dec. 2, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said, according to the Kommersant newspaper.

1 December 2025, 02:19 PM

Putin to meet Witkoff in Moscow early next week, Kremlin says

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin plans to meet with U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow early next week, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Nov. 28.

29 November 2025, 01:24 AM

Russia announces gradual ban on WhatsApp, citing security concerns

Russia’s communications regulator, Roskomnadzor, said on Nov. 28 it will introduce a series of restrictions on WhatsApp in the coming weeks, accusing Meta’s messaging service of violating Russian law.

28 November 2025, 11:38 PM

Putin tells Orban he's open to Trump summit in Budapest

Russian President Vladimir Putin is willing to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Budapest, he said during Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s visit to Moscow on Nov. 28.

28 November 2025, 05:21 PM

Kremlin rejection of Trump's peace plan could spare Zelenskyy painful choice

The Kremlin's dismissal of the U.S.-backed peace plan for ending Russia's war in Ukraine could give Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a way to avoid a decision that threatens his legacy or the country's territorial integrity, The Telegraph’s Joe Barnes wrote on Nov. 27.

28 November 2025, 02:55 PM

Putin’s ex-Donbas curator slammed the war in a private letter to Russian dictator

Dmitry Kozak, before stepping down as deputy head of the administration of Russia’s president wrote a personal letter to Vladimir Putin sharply criticizing the full-scale invasion, Russian Agentstvo investigative outlet wrote on Nov. 28.

28 November 2025, 02:26 PM

Russia manipulates Alaska summit outcomes to mask unwillingness to compromise – ISW

Russia is trying to exploit the lack of clarity over the outcome of the U.S.–Russia summit in Alaska to mask the Kremlin’s continued unwillingness to compromise and its commitment to maximalist demands, the Institute for the Study of War said in its assessment on Nov. 26.

26 November 2025, 11:36 AM

Putin's aide Ushakov reacts to Bloomberg report on leaked call with Trump's envoy

Yuri Ushakov, aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, commented on a Bloomberg report featuring a transcript of his Oct. 14 phone call with Steve Witkoff, special envoy to U.S. President Donald Trump.

26 November 2025, 11:15 AM

Witkoff advances Kremlin’s interests; key peace plan points remain unresolved

U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff has emerged as a key figure helping Russia corner Washington into forcing Ukraine to accept Moscow’s capitulation terms, based on thorough reporting by Bloomberg on Nov. 25, backed by transcripts of calls between Witkoff and senior Russian officials.

26 November 2025, 04:18 AM

Moscow used Witkoff to present its capitulation demands as U.S.-backed peace plan—Bloomberg

Senior Russian officials orchestrated a diplomatic maneuver persuading U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff to present a list of the Kremlin’s demands as a U.S.-backed peace plan to end the Russo–Ukrainian war, Bloomberg reported on Nov. 25.

26 November 2025, 02:46 AM

Lavrov claims Russia received ‘28-point U.S. peace plan’ via unofficial channels

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Russia has received a version of a U.S.-backed peace proposal for Ukraine, consisting of 28 points, through unofficial channels. His remarks, reported by Russian state media on Nov. 25, follow days of diplomatic activity surrounding the controversial draft.

25 November 2025, 04:45 PM

Moscow says Geneva peace framework never reached them

Moscow has not received any information following the Nov. 23 peace talks between Ukrainian and U.S. delegations in Geneva, while Moscow is “closely monitoring” media reports instead, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Nov. 24.

24 November 2025, 01:35 PM

Russian officials reject U.S. peace plan, stick to war aims

Russian officials' responses to the reported 28-point U.S. peace plan for Ukraine reveal Moscow's unwavering commitment to its original war aims and attempts to shift blame for stalled negotiations onto Kyiv, according to the U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War's Nov. 20 report.

21 November 2025, 12:25 PM

No confirmation of Zelenskyy's agreement to U.S. peace plan – Kremlin

Russia has not yet received information confirming that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy agrees to negotiations based on the U.S. peace plan, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Nov. 21, according to Russian media.

21 November 2025, 11:58 AM

Pro-Russian points of Trump’s ‘peace plan’ likely to change—CNN

Some of the provisions in the new U.S. “peace plan” for Ukraine, particularly those that overwhelmingly favor Moscow’s interests, are unfinished and almost certain to be revised, unnamed U.S. officials told CNN on Nov. 20.

20 November 2025, 11:51 PM

Kremlin denies plans for Putin meeting with U.S. generals after Kyiv visit

No meetings with U.S. generals who recently visited Kyiv are on Russian President Vladimir Putin's schedule, despite speculation they might travel to Moscow afterward, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Nov. 20, according to Russian news agency Interfax.

20 November 2025, 05:08 PM

Trump’s new ‘peace deal’ includes cuts to Ukrainian military, giving up land

Washington has signaled to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Ukraine should accept a U.S.-negotiated framework agreement to end the Russo–Ukrainian war on terms dictated by the Kremlin, Reuters reported on Nov. 19, citing sources.

19 November 2025, 08:37 PM

Medvedchuk interview shows Kremlin’s true Ukraine aims — ISW

Moscow used an interview with Viktor Medvedchuk, a former Ukrainian lawmaker linked to the Kremlin, to again underscore Russia’s goal of absorbing all of Ukraine — possibly under Medvedchuk’s own control, the Institute for the Study of War said in its assessment on Nov. 16.

18 November 2025, 12:22 AM

Kremlin claims Russia ‘wants real peace’ after Rubio says Moscow has no interest in ending the war

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov rejected a statement by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio that Russia has no intention of ending its war against Ukraine, Russian state-run news agency TASS reported.

13 November 2025, 04:29 PM

Russia preparing for extended war unless global pressure increases – Zaluzhnyi

Russia can continue its war against Ukraine for a long time unless international pressure increases, Ukraine’s ambassador to the United Kingdom and former commander-in-chief Valeriy Zaluzhnyi said on Nov. 13.

13 November 2025, 01:15 PM

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