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Modi tells Putin dialogue and diplomacy are the path to peace

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to end Russia’s war against Ukraine during a meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in New Delhi, the Hindustan Times reported on Sept. 12.

12 September, 09:26 AM

Putin unlikely to stop even if Russia takes all of Donetsk — ISW

The visits by U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv have underscored that Russian President Vladimir Putin is unwilling to make meaningful compromises to end Russia’s war against Ukraine and that his actual demands extend far beyond seizing all of Donetsk Oblast, the Institute for the Study of War said in its Sept. 6 assessment.

7 September, 10:25 AM

Putin calls Ukraine situation ‘complicated’ while praising Trump’s peace efforts

Russian President Vladimir Putin described the situation in Ukraine as “complicated” and praised U.S. President Donald Trump for continuing efforts to end the war at the start of talks with Trump’s special representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Reuters reported.

6 September, 01:05 PM

Putin believes Russia can seize rest of Donetsk Oblast by year-end — Reuters

Russian President Vladimir Putin still expects his forces to seize more Ukrainian territory and believes Russia can capture the rest of Donetsk Oblast by the end of 2026, Reuters reported, citing a person close to the Kremlin.

6 September, 10:59 AM

Putin admits Russia was unprepared for Ukraine’s refinery strike campaign

Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged that Moscow was not prepared for the scale of Ukraine’s attacks on Russian oil refineries, which have sharply reduced fuel production and contributed to what The Moscow Times described as Russia’s worst fuel crisis in its modern history.

3 September, 06:59 PM

ISW maps show Russian offensive has sharply slowed

The Institute for the Study of War has challenged a series of claims by Russian President Vladimir Putin about battlefield developments in Ukraine, saying he significantly exaggerated Russian advances and falsely portrayed a Russian victory as inevitable.

3 September, 05:28 PM

Putin threatens retaliation after Zelenskyy warns airlines Russian skies are increasingly unsafe

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin threatened Ukraine with retaliation after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned international airlines and insurers that Russian airspace is becoming increasingly dangerous because of extensive drone activity.

2 September, 10:05 AM

Putin may seek to end war against Ukraine by mid-2027 — The Atlantic

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin may decide to conclude the war against Ukraine by mid-2027 if Kyiv endures the winter and retains long-range strike capabilities inside Russia, The Atlantic wrote on Aug. 27.

27 August, 01:09 PM

Moscow claims it knows nothing about Kyiv’s new peace proposals

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov claimed Moscow has not received any information about new proposals Ukraine submitted to the United States concerning the peace process, Russian propaganda outlet Interfax reported on Aug. 13.

13 August, 04:25 PM

Putin seeks to shift personal responsibility for Ukraine war onto public — ISW

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is seeking to militarize his population and shift personal responsibility for the war against Ukraine onto ordinary Russians and State Duma deputies, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on July 27.

28 July, 10:00 AM

Rubio and Lavrov hold first meeting since September 2025

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held their first meeting since September 2025 on the sidelines of an Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit in Manila, The Moscow Times reported on July 23.

23 July, 11:05 AM

Putin-linked Graceful yacht moved from Baltic route to Severomorsk

The Graceful yacht, which has been linked to Russian leader Vladimir Putin, was relocated to the port of Severomorsk on the Barents Sea in Russia, Danish broadcaster DR reported July 7.

9 July, 05:20 PM

Trump says Putin wants to end war against Ukraine quickly

U.S. President Donald Trump said Russian leader Vladimir Putin “wants to end the war” against Ukraine quickly during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the NATO summit in Ankara on July 8.

8 July, 08:18 PM

Trump interrupted Biden to ask about Putin and Xi in post-election Oval Office meeting

Donald Trump asked Joe Biden about Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping during a White House meeting in November 2024, People wrote on June 30.

1 July, 01:24 PM

Zelenskyy offers G7 meeting with Putin as Kyiv seeks path to peace

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he has proposed a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin during the Group of Seven summit taking place June 15-17 in Evian-les-Bains, France, The Guardian reported.

15 June, 04:15 PM

Ukrainian forces hit Russian ships during forum opening

Ukraine’s Defense Forces hit two Russian ships during an attack on St. Petersburg on June 3, Denys Shtilerman, co-owner and chief designer of Ukrainian drone manufacturer Fire Point, said.

3 June, 12:50 PM

Putin again warns Armenia of 'Ukrainian scenario' over EU path

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin again threatened Armenia with a “Ukrainian scenario” over its pursuit of European integration after the Eurasian Economic Union summit in Astana, The Moscow Times reported on May 29.

30 May, 01:23 PM

Putin signs decree exempting Russian soldiers from repaying overdue debts

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has signed a decree exempting Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine and their families from having to repay some of their overdue debts, The Moscow Times reported on May 26.

26 May, 08:15 AM

Russia surveys North Korean shelf for oil and gas

Russia has begun offshore oil and gas exploration on North Korea’s continental shelf in the Sea of Japan, The Moscow Times reported.

25 May, 12:27 PM

China and Russia unable to reach agreement on new pipeline

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin failed to convince Chinese leader Xi Jinping to greenlight the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline, stalling a critical deal intended to deliver 50B cubic meters of Russian gas to China annually, The Washington Post wrote on May 20.

21 May, 11:41 AM

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