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Republican Senator Thom Tillis accused President Donald Trump of possibly violating US law through a Russian diesel deal, while Senator John Barrasso defended it as leverage against Vladimir Putin. Trump faces an October 18 deadline to decide sanctions on major Russian oil buyers
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US President Donald Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin was keen to negotiate an end to the Ukraine war, while accusing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of rejecting peace opportunities. Disagreements over Russian diesel exports have further complicated Washington-Kyiv relations
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US President Donald Trump thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for a diesel supply deal, defended the agreement amid criticism from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and claimed oil prices were falling. Trump also discussed Iran, a reported Riyadh airport attack and the Fort Hood shooter.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts to help end the Ukraine conflict, saying he regularly raises the issue and has “very good ideas” for a mutually acceptable solution, while India continues to support dialogue and diplomacy.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that provocative acts or an escalation of tensions by Ukraine would worsen the situation. His remarks came as Russia and Ukraine exchanged claims over military actions, while Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky discussed a meeting.
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Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the UN General Assembly that Russia is using citizens from 47 countries, including India, in its war against Ukraine, urging nations to prevent their citizens from being drawn into the conflict.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, addressing the UN General Assembly, urged global leaders to restrict Russia’s trade revenues to weaken its war effort. He accused President Vladimir Putin of perpetuating conflict, calling him “Patient Zero” of war.
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Russia’s parliamentary election begins Friday, with United Russia and nine other parties supporting President Vladimir Putin’s policies. The only registered party opposing the Ukraine war, Yabloko, was removed from the ballot, while electronic voting and regional elections will also take place
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Russian President Vladimir Putin departed New Delhi on Sunday after attending the 18th BRICS Summit and holding bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The two leaders reviewed bilateral cooperation and discussed conflicts in West Asia and the Black Sea region.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the safety of Indian seafarers in the Black Sea with Russian President Vladimir Putin and reiterated India’s readiness to support peace efforts on Ukraine. The leaders also discussed trade, defence, energy and other areas of cooperation
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India will host the two-day BRICS summit in New Delhi from Saturday, with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin and other Global South leaders attending. Food, energy security, resilient supply chains and economic cooperation will dominate discussions
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Russia has welcomed India's efforts to help end the Ukraine conflict, saying Moscow's position broadly aligns with New Delhi's preference for dialogue. Putin and Modi will discuss defence, energy, technology, trade, S-400 deliveries, BrahMos upgrades, Su-57s and Indian nationals
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Russia says India’s Russian energy imports continue to hit monthly records, while rupee payment issues are being resolved. Moscow and New Delhi are discussing rare-earth cooperation and Su-57 sales, alongside trade, economic and financial matters during Putin’s India visit
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Russia has reaffirmed its commitment to completing S-400 deliveries to India in 2026, with the issue expected to feature in Putin-Modi talks. Moscow also seeks to deepen defence cooperation, including upgrading BrahMos missiles with enhanced capabilities and competitiveness
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Bishkek. Discussions focused on strengthening bilateral ties, particularly trade, investment, energy and defence, with the Russia-Ukraine conflict and West Asia crisis also likely discussed
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has expressed confidence in a “more excellent future” for ties with Russia in a message to Vladimir Putin. His remarks come as Pyongyang and Moscow deepen strategic and military cooperation following their 2024 partnership.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin met North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui, thanking Pyongyang for supporting Moscow’s Ukraine war. The meeting fuelled speculation over a possible Kim Jong Un visit to Russia amid expanding military and strategic ties between the two countries
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Ukraine struck key Russian and Crimea-based oil facilities, intensifying efforts to raise Russia’s economic costs. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed Roman Abramovich relayed messages from Vladimir Putin, while drone attacks and proposed EU sanctions escalated tensions
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said attempts to pressure India with sanctions would “boomerang” under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership. He reaffirmed India’s sovereignty, highlighted defence ties, and expressed readiness to supply advanced systems like the Su-57 fighter jet
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s invitation for direct talks to end the war, saying he sees “no reason” for a meeting until peace terms are developed by negotiators.
