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Russia arrests Putin critic Boris Nadezhdin, who plans a September election run

Boris Nadezhdin, 63, shot to fame in Russia in 2024, when he unexpectedly gathered support to stand against Putin in that year's presidential elections. He was barred from doing so after a short campaign.
Published on Jul 13, 2026 09:36 pm IST

Russia's Putin to visit China soon, Kremlin says preparations complete

Russian president Vladimir Putin with Chinese President Xi Jinping
Updated on May 14, 2026 11:42 pm IST

Kremlin says ‘main issues’ to be discussed in Geneva talks, including territory

The Kremlin confirmed that the Russian delegation would be led by Vladimir Medinsky, an aide to President Vladimir Putin.
Published on Feb 16, 2026 05:13 pm IST

Alexei Navalny poisoned with dart frog toxin by Russia, European leaders say

Alexei Navalny had rallied hundreds of thousands across Russia in anti-Kremlin protests as he exposed the alleged ill-gotten gains of Putin's inner circle before he died in 2024.
Updated on Feb 15, 2026 09:41 am IST

What is MAX? Russia names alternative after WhatsApp fully blocked

MAX was pre-installed on smartphones sold in the Russian Federation from September 2025 onwards. After which, messaging platforms such as WhatsApp and Telegram faced restricted
Updated on Feb 12, 2026 08:49 pm IST

Russia trying to fully block WhatsApp to push state-owned surveillance app: Meta

Amid the block attempts, WhatsApp said that it "continued to do everything we can to keep users connected".
Updated on Feb 12, 2026 10:00 am IST

After Trump claims India will stop buying Russian oil, Kremlin responds

Moscow has proved to be a reliable defence partner of India over a long period
Updated on Feb 05, 2026 12:01 pm IST

Russia invites Zelensky to Moscow for peace talks, Kremlin says no reply yet

Despite talks between both sides intensifying, major disagreements still remain, including over who gets what territory in any deal
Published on Jan 29, 2026 11:00 pm IST

Kremlin agrees with Trump on Zelensky holding up a peace deal in Ukraine

File photo of US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Published on Jan 15, 2026 11:03 pm IST

'Temporary ceasefire will lead to…': Russia reacts ahead of Trump-Zelensky meet

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone with US President Donald Trump.
Updated on Dec 29, 2025 07:08 am IST

Russian strike in Odesa kills eight as US hosts Kremlin envoy for peace talks

The port was struck with ballistic missiles, said Oleh Kiper, the head of the Odesa region.
Published on Dec 20, 2025 07:49 pm IST

Russia warns US President Trump against ‘fatal mistake’ over Venezuela tensions

"We see tensions rising in the region and consider this to be potentially very dangerous," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.
Published on Dec 18, 2025 05:32 pm IST

Kremlin says Trump's newsecurity strategy accords largely with Russia's view

Asked about the pledge in the U.S. document to end "the perception, and preventing the reality, of the NATO military alliance as a perpetually expanding alliance", the Kremlin's Peskov said it was encouraging.
Published on Dec 07, 2025 10:35 pm IST

‘Really close’: What US envoy said on Ukraine peace deal, ‘outstanding issues’

The two main outstanding issues, Kellogg said, were on territory - primarily the future of the Donbas - and the future of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
Updated on Dec 07, 2025 03:49 pm IST

Kremlin says US-Russia talks ‘constructive’ but ‘no compromise reached’

Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev, foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov, U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner
Updated on Dec 03, 2025 05:16 am IST

How the U.S. Drafted a Russia-Friendly Peace Plan for Ukraine

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US President Donald Trump.
Published on Nov 25, 2025 07:14 am IST

Putin’s visit to India will be ‘extremely grand’ and ‘fruitful’: Kremlin aide

Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Updated on Nov 23, 2025 10:10 pm IST

Jaishankar meets Putin, briefs him on preparations for annual summit

External affairs minister S Jaishankar with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (X)
Published on Nov 19, 2025 09:58 am IST

Trump suggests US will resume testing nuclear weapons for first time in 30 years

\President Donald Trump gestures, while wearing a "Make America Great Again" cap, as he disembarks Air Force One.
Published on Oct 31, 2025 03:36 am IST

Putin postpones key summit as many Arab leaders unable to travel to Moscow

The Kremlin announced the postponement after President Vladimir Putin's call with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani.
Published on Oct 10, 2025 10:42 pm IST

Russia backs Trump's Nobel dreams just hours before big peace prize announcement

Russia has repeatedly said that it appreciates Trump’s attempts to stop the war in Ukraine
Updated on Oct 10, 2025 09:05 pm IST

‘Hope it brings peaceful conclusion’: Kremlin on Trump's Gaza peace plan

FILE PHOTO: The Kremlin is seen next to the partially frozen Moskva river in Moscow, Russia January 26, 2024. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo
Published on Oct 01, 2025 09:15 am IST

Kremlin accuses Moldova from preventing Moldovans in Russia from voting

Around 500,000 Moldovan citizens live in Russia, Russian government officials say. As per Kremlin spokesperson, many of these Moldovans were not allowed to case their vote
Published on Sept 29, 2025 04:00 pm IST

Russia bans fuel exports until end of year after Ukrainian drone attacks

Russia's deputy prime minister Alexander Novak announced the decision and said there was a small deficit of oil products.
Updated on Sept 27, 2025 12:04 am IST

Dmitry Kozak resigns as deputy head of Russia's presidential administration

Dmitry Kozak was the Deputy Head of Russia’s Presidential Administration.
Updated on Sept 18, 2025 04:12 pm IST

Kremlin says Russia-Ukraine talks paused, accuses Europe of ‘hindering’ them

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Europeans are "hindering" peaceful dialogue with Ukraine
Updated on Sept 12, 2025 04:07 pm IST

'Hope he is being ironic': Russia reacts to Trump's 'conspire' charge

Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrive to attend a reception marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two, in Beijing, China
Updated on Sept 03, 2025 01:07 pm IST

What Finland could teach Ukraine about war and peace

U.S. President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Finland's President Alexander Stubb walk during a meeting, amid negotiations to end the Russian war in Ukraine, at the White House on August 18, 2025
Published on Sept 02, 2025 06:30 pm IST

Now, Navarro calls India an ‘oil money laundromat’

Now, Navarro calls India an ‘oil money laundromat’
Updated on Aug 30, 2025 12:03 am IST