Putin hails Russia’s test launch of new ICMB known as Satan II, calls it “most powerful missile in the world”

Russia on Tuesday test-fired a new intercontinental ballistic missile as part of efforts to modernize the country’s nuclear forces, a launch hailed by President Vladimir Putin just days after his claim that the fighting in Ukraine is nearing an end. Putin said that the nuclear-armed Sarmat missile would enter combat service at the end of … Read more

Putin announces 2-day ceasefire in Ukraine

Russian ⁠President ​Vladimir Putin on Monday announced a two-day ⁠ceasefire in ‌the ‌war with Ukraine to observe the anniversary ⁠of the ‌defeat ⁠of Nazi Germany in World War ‌II. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The ceasefire would run Friday and Saturday, according to a statement … Read more

Top Republicans warn Trump’s Germany troop withdrawals send wrong message to Putin

Two top Republican lawmakers expressed their concern Saturday about President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw 5,000 U.S. troops from NATO ally Germany. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “We are very concerned by the decision to withdraw a U.S. brigade from Germany,” Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss, … Read more

Oscar for ‘Mr Nobody Against Putin’ lost after TSA considered it a possible weapon

And the Oscar for best documentary goes back to Russian filmmaker Pavel Talankin after Transportation Security Administration workers mistook the golden statuette for a weapon and removed it from his carry-on bag for a flight to Germany. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Talankin will soon … Read more

Trump says he spoke to Putin about Ukraine and Iran during phone call

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Iranian asylum seekers in limbo with some detained or set for removal during war with Iran 06:04 Trump says blockade will stay until Iran makes nuclear deal 01:39 Now Playing Trump says he spoke to Putin about Ukraine and Iran … Read more

Trump speaks with Putin, says he isn’t sure whether Ukraine war or Iran war will end first

Washington — President Trump said he and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke Wednesday about the possibility of a “little bit of a ceasefire” in Ukraine during a conversation about the wars there and in Iran.  The president told reporters after the call that he thinks Putin might go with his suggestion, and might announce something … Read more

Iran turns to Putin as US talks collapse, Hormuz standoff threatens global oil flow

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iran’s foreign minister met with Russian President Vladimir Putin Monday as U.S.–Iran negotiations appeared to collapse, raising the risk of further escalation in the Strait of Hormuz — a critical global oil choke point. Abbas Araghchi arrived in Moscow for talks with Putin as diplomatic efforts to … Read more

Europe celebrates as Orbán’s landslide defeat deals a blow to Putin and Trump

LONDON — “Europe! Europe!” was the chant ringing out from the banks of the Danube after an election landslide that was celebrated across the continent as a stunning defeat for those threatening its security. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Presidents, prime ministers and European Union … Read more

Putin declares 32-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for Orthodox Easter

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday declared a 32-hour ceasefire in Ukraine over the Orthodox Easter weekend, following an earlier call from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for a pause in some of the hostilities to observe the holiday. Putin’s decree, released by the Kremlin, orders Russian forces to observe a ceasefire starting at 4 p.m. … Read more