Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin reaffirmed their strategic partnership during Xi’s Moscow visit, highlighting unity against Western influence with Xi calling for “true friends of steel” and Putin praising their united stance against neo-Nazism and militarism.

As Russian President Vladimir Putin prepares for his heavily choreographed May 9 “Victory Day” military parade, he’s been clear who’s at the top of his guest list: Xi Jinping.

US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held crunch war talks in the heart of the Vatican minutes before the start of the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday, as the White House mounts an increasingly urgent push to strike a peace deal in Ukraine.

Former President Joe Biden bashed President Donald Trump‘s policy on the Russia-Ukraine war, accusing him of appeasement and conducting himself in a way that is “beneath America.” Biden sat down with the BBC for his first interview this week since leaving the White House in January and was asked about his successor’s handling of various

President Zelensky has hit out with fiery response to Putin's ceasefire proposal, as rumours emerge that the US may be planning to pull out of peace talks.

Three-day ceasefire in Ukraine that was unilaterally declared by Russian President Vladimir Putin last month was set to come into effect at 5 p.m. ET on Wednesday (midnight Moscow time), as Russia prepares to mark the anniversary of its World War II Victory Day on Friday.

After Vladimir Putin unilaterally declared a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine last month, it is now meant to have come into effect. This is as Russia is preparing to mark the anniversary of its World War II Victory Day on May 9.