Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...

EXCLUSIVE: WASHINGTON — Vice President JD Vance said the first 100 days of the Trump administration were about making changes "very quickly," but the next 100 days will require Congress and ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... The conventional wisdom is that President Donald Trump is far more critical of Ukraine’s government than he is of Russia’s while ...

Photo: Chris Kleponis/CNP via ZUMA Press/Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/Reuters Russia wants the Ukrainian peace talks to fail and the U.S. to cut off aid to Ukraine and walk away. President Trump ...

Russia and Iran expand trade to $4.8 billion ... nations forge stronger ties and new trade blocs reshape the global economy. Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma's decision to leave India and move to ...

President Donald Trump told Time Magazine that “Crimea will stay with Russia”—a concession Ukraine has strenuously objected to—a day after Trump issued rare criticism of Russian President ...

President Donald Trump called on Russia and Ukraine to hold direct ceasefire negotiations for the first time in years, urging the two sides to build on Friday’s meeting between President ...

MOSCOW, April 25. /TASS/. Inflation pressure will continue going down in months to come amid the cooldown in lending, the Bank of Russia said in its press release. "According to the baseline ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the U.S. proposal for a peace deal with Ukraine is “moving in the right direction,” but there are still details that “need to be fine-tuned.” ...

Peace talks to end the war between Russia and Ukraine may have hit a sticking point: Crimea. The future of the region is at the center of President Donald Trump's peace plan for the two nations ...

Russia’s Economy Ministry has lowered its forecast for oil prices this year in an update for its baseline scenario, reflecting the latest trends in global oil markets. The lower price that ...

Russia’s once-feared tank fleet has taken heavy reputational hits in Ukraine. Design flaws, maintenance failures, and tactical missteps have stripped away the myth of invincibility and revealed ...