The Kremlin said on Wednesday that it was France that asked for French President Emmanuel Macron to speak by phone with ...

In the 1930s, France and Poland were allies in face of growing threats from Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. At Moscow today, Mr. Putin’s goal was to break his international isolation by staging the ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reiterated that he was ready to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday in Istanbul. But Putin, who proposed the idea, has not confirmed his own ...

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed holding “direct talks” with Kyiv, a move welcomed by his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky although he stressed that Moscow must agree to a ...

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"We are ready for direct negotiations with Putin. And it is very important that all of us in Europe are working together for long-term security guarantees," Zelensky said following the phone call.