and US officials flew to Moscow in an effort to persuade the Kremlin to lay down arms. Russia’s president met with US special envoy, Steve Witkoff, for late-night talks in Moscow on Thursday.

Ukraine staged major drone strikes on Russian capital Moscow soon after accusing Vladimir Putin of seeking to thwart Donald Trump’s ceasefire demand. A major oil refinery was also hit in a ...

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — The U.S. and Ukraine said Kyiv would accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia after talks in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, with Washington pledging to immediately lift a freeze on ...

Worldcategory· January 20, 2025 Putin congratulates Trump before inauguration, says open to talks on Ukraine, nuclear arms Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated U.S. President-elect ...

He urged: "The United States of America must convince Russia to do this. "That is, we agree, and if the ‘Russians’ agree – at that moment the silence will work." He concluded: "Ukraine is ready for ...

lay down their arms and surrender, they will be guaranteed life and decent treatment in accordance with international law and the laws of the Russian Federation," Mr Putin said. "To effectively ...

For the latest updates on the Russia-Ukraine war, visit our dedicated page. In 2023, exports plunged 27 percent from 955 million francs of guns, ammunition and other arms materials sold in 2022.

The aggressor country of russia has reduced its arms exports by almost 50% in the two years since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The reason for this was Western sanctions and ...

Over that same period, arms imports by European Nato members rose by 105 per cent compared to the previous five years. That reflects “the rearmament taking place among states in Europe in response to ...

Between 2020 and 2024, Ukraine emerged as the world’s largest arms importer, highlighting the scale of military support funneled into the country since the Russian invasion. Meanwhile ...

UKRAINE’S frontline in Kursk has “collapsed” after Donald Trump cut arms and intelligence, including support to Kyiv’s F16 jets. Ukraine still controls a toehold in Russia which it hopes ...

Since 2022, Ukraine has become the world's largest arms importer, largely due to the ongoing conflict with Russia. The US is Ukraine's primary arms supplier, contributing 45% of imports. European ...