But in recent weeks, the relationship has begun to show signs of strain.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is a "collaborator with the Iranian regime," former Ukrainian prime minister, Arseniy ...

The Kremlin said on Friday it could not predict whether Russian President Vladimir Putin would meet U.S. President Donald ...

The US will not impose further sanctions on Russia yet, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said, in a blow to Volodymyr Zelensky, who is set to meet Donald Trump later today.Leaders have gathered in ...

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin shake hands in Helsinki in 2018. Yuri Kadabnov / AFP - Getty Images file. May 27, 2025, ... Trump may be a bully, but Putin is the uber-bully, ...

The Kremlin is enraged over President Donald Trump's decision to strike nuclear facilities in Iran over the weekend, Reuters ...

It is inconceivable that Putin would deliver a middle-of-the-night social media post declaring: “Donald, STOP,” as Trump urged “Vladimir”, delivering no small insight into his state of mind.

State-run outlet RT said Trump changes his opinion frequently, while a TV anchor said he should remember that Moscow can "destroy the world several times over." ...

And, infamously, Trump sided with Putin over his nation’s own intelligence agencies when asked during a 2018 Helsinki summit about Russian interference in the U.S. election two years earlier.